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Discover Forgiveness: Finding Freedom Through Forgiveness
Contributed by Michael Luke on May 16, 2008 (message contributor)
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1. The Foundation Of Forgiveness: Where Forgiveness Begins
Contributed on May 16, 2008
Forgiveness is a command for Christians. God will not forgive us if we cannot or do not forgive others.
(based on a series by Darryl Dash) SERIES: “DISCOVER FORGIVENESS: Finding Freedom Through Forgiveness” TEXT: MATTHEW 18:21-35 TITLE: “THE FOUNDATION OF FORGIVENESS: Where Forgiveness Begins” OPEN: A. Old Joe was dying. For years he’d been at odds with Bill, formerly one of ...read more
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2. Four Vital Processes For Forgiving Others
Contributed on May 16, 2008
Some practical steps to forgive others.
(based on a series by Darryl Dash) SERIES: “DISCOVER FORGIVENESS: Finding Freedom Through Forgiveness” TEXT: PHILEMON 1-25 TITLE: “FOUR VITAL PROCESSES IN FORGIVING OTHERS” OPEN: A. Melvin Newland, a Christian church preacher in Texas tells about an incident he witnessed at a ...read more
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3. The Rewards Of Forgiveness
Contributed on May 16, 2008
Forgiveness brings three signficant rewards: makes you more like God, draws you closer to God, and recaptures the freedom of your soul.
SERIES: “DISCOVER FORGIVENESS: Finding Freedom Through Forgiveness” TEXT: SELECTED TITLE: “THE REWARDS OF FORGIVENESS” OPEN: A. Good news and bad news this morning: 1. Bad news a. People have let you down b. ...read more
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4. Coming To Christ For Forgiveness
Contributed on May 16, 2008
Receiving and accepting forgiveness for yourself only comes through Christ
SERIES: “DISCOVER FORGIVENESS: Finding Freedom Through Forgiveness” TEXT: LUKE 7:36-50 TITLE: “COMING TO CHRIST FOR FORGIVENESS” OPEN: A. A young couple was engaged to be married. The wedding day was rapidly approaching and both of them began to get ...read more