HOW TO LOVE SOMEONE (WHEN TIMES ARE TENSE)

October 8, 2023 / Darin Latham

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HOW TO LOVE SOMEONE (WHEN TIMES ARE TENSE)

1. How you , when you them…

“If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.” (Romans 12:18)

“Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.” (Romans 14:19)

“Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.” (1 Peter 4:8)

2. What you , when you them…

“Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.” (Ephesians 4:29)

3. What you , when you them…

“…since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you.

We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives, so that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God, being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience…” (Colossians 1:9-11)

a. Pray that they may God’s

b. Pray that they may God’s

c. Pray that they may God’s

Today’s Big Idea…

I people, but I people.

 

Small Group Discussion Questions

  1. Talk about a time someone tried for fix you or when you tried to fix someone. How was that experience

  2. Can you think of a time when words harmed or helped you?

  3. Which one of the three points is most challenging for you? Which is most natural for you? Expand if you feel comfortable.

  4. Re-read Colossians 1:9-11. What is a word or phrase that stood out to you? What do you feel God is saying to you through this passage?

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