“We'll Leave the Light On For You†Hebrews 12:14-17; Matthew 18:15-17; Galatians 6:1 What should our attitude be toward those who have been overcome by sin? How should we respond to them? What should we do when their sin is discovered? The Christian community is required to be a place to repent. Hebrews 12:14-17, “That no root bitterness springing up causes trouble, and by it many be defiled.†Note, the emphasis in this passage is not the person with the bitter spirit, but the climate that encourages bitterness to spring up. As a place to repent, we are to: Pursue peace Pursue holiness Pursue grace The Christian community is required to intentionally and directly address and confront sin. (Matthew 18:15-17) The Christian community is required to have a right attitude in restoring those who repent. (Galatians 6:1) Nurturing the attitude that restores. An attitude of caution. Recovering correct attitudes. Application: Define repentance. One of the major barriers to people repenting is simply the fact that they cannot find a place to repent. True or False? Discuss. Some people do not find a place to repent because they do not want to find that place. True or False? Discuss. Have you ever been involved in the process of restoring a person? Discuss Galatians 6:1.
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Rick Baldwin began his ministry at Wildwood Baptist Church on Sunday, March 6, 2005. He has a passionate love for God and people, and is a powerful communicator of the Word of God. Pastor Rick received his Bachelor of Ministry from Luther Rice Seminary in 1981. He accepted his...
