But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ, Who will transform our lowly body to be like His glorious body. The Foundation of our Transformation – Knowing Christ (v. 8-11) The Process of our Transformation – Pressing toward the Goal (v. 12-16) The Model of our Transformation – Following Godly Examples (v. 17-19) The Culmination of our Transformation – Our Lowly Bodies to Glorified Bodies (v. 20-21) Questions for Discussion: What are the things in your life that still compete for the affection that belongs to Christ? Where are you tempted to replaying regrets or resting on your past victories, instead of straining toward what lies ahead? Who has modelled Christ-like transformation for you, and how has that shaped your walk with God? How does the promise of a resurrected, glorified body change the way you view your current struggles and pain?