Finding out what it means to be in active partnership with God and the Lord Jesus Christ - from scriptural perspective. (1 Corinthians 8:23, Philippians 4:3, 1 John 1:3, Romans 8:28, 1 Peter 4:17, Galatians 2:20, Hebrews 3: 14-16)

Learning about what it means to be a FRieND of GoD on earth - like Abraham was and the apostles were to JeSuS. (Exodus 33:11, James 2:23, John 15:13-15, Isaiah 41: 8, Exodus 3:6-8, James 4:4, Revelation 3:20)

Coming to the realization that "abiding in Christ" means growing in Relationship and Fellowship with Him to progress to a place of PARTNERSHIP. (1 John 3:24, 1 John 3:6, John 14:17, 1 John 2:6, 1 John 4:13, 1 John 2:27, John 15: 4-6)

Part 2 reflection on what it means to abide in Christ as a lifestyle. And what I need to do to (be able to) ABiDe in Him on a daily basis. (1 John 2:28, John 15:4, John 15:6-9,, 1 John 2:28, John 8:31, 2 John 1:9, Colossians 2:6, 1 John 2:24, John 15:5, Colossians 3:13, 1 John 15:10)

Reflecting on what it would be like to aBiDe 24/7 in the presence of God and how I can achieve that on earth (Psalms 16:11, 2 Corinthians 3:17, Hebrews 13:5, Psalm 97:5, Exodus 33:14, Matthew 28: 19-20, Psalm 145:18, Acts 3: 20-21, Hebrews 9:24, James 4:8)

Reflecting on how I can enter into the Rest of God and cease from doing things in my own way (Matthew 11: 28 - 30, Exodus 33:14, Hebrews 3: 7-10, 19, Hebrews 4:9 - 12, Psalm 116:7, Psalms 23:2, Hebrews 4:3)

Discovering who the Spirit of Wisdom is and understanding God’s “salt-of-the-earth” purpose for His wisdom in my life. (Ephesians 1:17, Psalm 111:10, Proverbs 2:6, James 1:5 , James 3:17, Colossians 4: 5-6, James 3:13, Daniel 2:23, Matthew 7:24, Psalm 90:12)

Reflecting on the value of spiritual understanding and the difference it makes to my overall effectiveness as a follower and soldier of Christ. (Proverbs 4:5, 7, Psalm 119:130, Isaiah 40:28, 2 Corinthians 10:3, Isaiah 40:28, Proverbs 3:13, Proverbs 9:10, 1 John 5: 18-20, Ephesians 1:18)

Reflecting on the place of spiritual discretion in my walk with God and as a disciple of Christ in a crooked, perverse, dark and deeply corrupt world. (2 Timothy 1:7, Proverbs 2:11, 1 Chronicles 22:12, Isaiah 48:17, 2 Timothy 1:7, Proverbs 8:5, Isaiah 28:26, 1 Peter 5:8, Colossians 4:5, 1 Timothy 2:15, Chronicles 2:12, Hebrews 11:7)

Reflecting on the power of the knowledge of God and the difference that it makes to life's experience and eternal outcomes. (Hosea 4:6, Colossians 1:9-10, Ephesians 1:17, Psalms 90:2, 1 Timothy 2:4, 2 Peter 1:2-3, Proverbs 2:6, Isaiah 11:2)