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 Stillmeadow Church of the Nazarene 400 Stillmeadow Lane York, PA 717.764.4888
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God's Big Idea
God's Big Idea Session # 32 - Is This A Church That's Willing To Discipline Me? ... In Love! Sunday July 17th GOD’S BIG IDEA
SERMON NOTES
How do you continue to love someone who has failed?
I.It’s Only A Matter Of Time. Everyone Fails.
1.Romans 3:23
2.I John 2:1
3.Matthew 6:9-15
4.“Good parenting is doing the right thing when a child does the wrong thing.”That principle may apply to all relationships. –John Rosemond.
II.Sometimes Our Fellow Christ-Followers Fail
1.Matthew 18: 12-20
2.I Corinthians 5:1-13
3.Galatians 6:1-10
TenThings To Ask Yourself About This Church
1.Is this a church were God’s Word is faithfully preached and taught?
2.Is this a church where sound doctrine matters?
3.Is this a church that understands God’s mission in the world (Missio Dei) and has 4.Is this a church whose leaders are characterized by integrity?
5.Is this a church committed to Christian witness in the community?
6.Is this a church committed to the Great Commission and the Great Commandment?
7.Is this a church that cultivates and encourages healthy relational connections?
8.Is this a church that strongly encourages it’s members to submit to the corporate 9.Is this a church that feeds me from God’s Word and challenges me to serve the present age?
10.Is this a church that is willing to discipline me in love?
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