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Speaking The Truth In Love
Contributed by Daren Mitchell on Jul 17, 2013 (message contributor)
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1. Speaking The Truth In Love - Loving The Unbeliever
Contributed on Jul 17, 2013
The best witnesses for Jesus to an unbelieving world are followers who hold on to what they believe in every circumstance
You know the game where one person stands in front of a group of people and says, “Simon says raise your hand,” and everybody raises their hands. “Simon says raise your other hand,” and everybody raises their other hand. Well the world is like Simon and many are doing ...read more
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2. Speaking The Truth In Love - Loving The Immoral
Contributed on Jul 17, 2013
We love immoral people by holding on to what we believe and sympathizing with the weaknesses of others because we know what our weaknesses are.
Jesus says the most important command of God for us to obey is this, “To love God with all our heart, soul, strength and mind and to love others.” So for the last few weeks we’ve taken some time to define what this kind of love is. We can summarize our last few lessons this way, ...read more
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3. Speaking The Truth In Love - Loving The Mentally Ill
Contributed on Jul 17, 2013
If we love the mentally ill, we won't judge them, blame them or suggest that they are simply suffering through a spiritual battle. If we love them, we will help, we will listen, we will accept them.
A few weeks ago we discussed what it means to speak the truth in love and how we do so with unbelievers and how we love those who embrace immorality. Today we're going to continue to speak the truth in love for another group of folks that we don't talk about much. This is what we want to discuss ...read more