Gal 6: 1-2
III. WATCH YOURSELF
IF YOU FALL INTO SIN
AVOID FEELING INFERIOR
BUT BE BROKEN
RESIST HUMAN DEFENSIVENESS
YOU MAY BE TEMPTED
NO PERFECTION UNTIL HEAVEN
NO ONE EXEMPT
SATAN'S TIMING OF TEMPT.
AVOID FEELING SUPERIOR
LK 18: 9-14
IV. CARRY EA. OTHERS BURDENS
FULFILLS LAW OF CHRIST
W/O LOVE, WE DO NO GOOD
LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR (Mr 12:31)
BLESSING TO BOTH SIDES
HELPER
CLOSER TO GOD
DEEPENS RELATIONSHIPS
GROWS SPIRITUALLY
BURDENED ONE
ACCEPTED
NOT NEGLECTED
FEELS LOVED
BEYOND SYMPATHY/SUPPORT
PRACTICAL HELP
HANDS ON
APPLIES TO ALL BURDENS
MINISTRY- ALL ARE CALLED TO
EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL
IN CONTEXT BURDEN FROM SIN
SELF - WORTH, CONFIDENCE
DAMAGED RELATIONSHIPS
CONVICTION, REMORSE
LASTING EFFECTS OF SIN
CONSEQUENCES OF SIN
CONCLUSION
COVENANT AS CHURCH
NO WITCH HUNTS, NO JUDGEMENT
SAME AS ALL, JUST HONEST
CHURCH FULL OF SINNERS
EXPECTATION OF ACCOUNTABILITY
PERMISSION TO APPROACH
AS BATTLE UNFOLDS
YOU WILL NEED TO RESTORE BROTHER
IN LOVE
YOU WILL FALL INTO SIN
ACCEPT HELP
EXPECT VICTORY
YOU ARE NOT DEFEATED
DON'T STAY DOWN
BE HUMBLE
ALWAYS START AT CROSS
DO YOU HAVE RELATIONSHIP W/JESUS?
II. RESTORATION
GENTLY
NOT HARSH
H.S. CONVICTS, NOT ME
NO LECTURES
NOT JUDGEMENTAL
NO "DOWN THE NOSE" GLARES
NO GOSSIP/ NEVER BETRAY CONFIDENCE
RESTORE
RESTORE TO COMPLETENESS
COMPLETE RESPONSIBILITY
COMPLETE FELLOWSHIP
COMPLETE SPIRITUAL HEALTH
INCLUDES OPEN DISCUSSION
REQUIRES CLOSE RELATIONSHIP
GETTING IT "OUT IN OPEN"
MEND SOMETHING BROKEN
STANDING
REPUTATION
RELATIONSHIPS
HEART
YOU WHO ARE SPIRITUAL
THOSE CONTROLLED BY SPIRIT
OUR RESPONSIBILITY
NOT JUST SUPER MATURE BELIEVERS
NOT JUST MINISTERS
I. CAUGHT IN SIN
THE TRAP
GETS WORSE IF IGNORED
ALWAYS MANIFEST, SHOW UP, SURFACE
NEVER "GET AWAY" WITH IT (PURITY)
DEEDS OF THE FLESH
TEAM SATAN
THE SLIP
SLIP ONBOARD, NEVER OVER
OVERTAKEN, SURPRISE
BY BELIEVER
INTRODUCTION
GAL 6:1-2
PRACTICAL SITUATION
CONT. OF LIVING IN SPIRIT
PATRICK HENRY HUGHES
EACH FOCUSED ON THE OTHER
DADS COMMITTMENT/SACR.
PATRICKS GROWTH/TALENT
DADS RESPONSE
BLIND, CRIPPLED