The Other Life: Set Apart in Holiness

Unselfish SignificancePhilippians 2:1–5

Memory VerseDo nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. Philippians 2:3

Learning GoalsExplore: Students will explore how relationships are to reflect the holiness of Christ by being motivated by selflessness.

Transform: Students will compare characteristics of selfish relationships with those of selflessness.

Discussion• Why is it so easy to be selfish and so difficult to be unselfish?

• When is it most difficult for you to be unselfish?

• How does discord and selfishness affect our witness to the world?

• What can we do to cultivate unity in our group?

• How can you develop an attitude of selfless love in your own life?

Key Study1. Believers’ lives should be marked by unity in faith, love, and purpose. Philippians 2:1–2

Key Study2. Believers’ lives should be marked by unselfish love. Philippians 2:3–4

Key Study3. Believers’ lives should be marked by the attitude of Christ. Philippians 2:5