Healing Community - Better Together - Part 8

Are You Praying? - Power of Multiplication - 3

Scripture: John 14:12-14 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/JHN.14.12-14.NIV] & John 15:1-5 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/JHN.15.1-5.NIV] https://www.bible.com/bible/111/JAS.5.13-20.NIV 1. Multiplication Requires Greater Works.  2. Greater Works Require Greater Dependence.  3. Abiding Produces Fruit.  4. Prayer Is the Engine of Multiplication. Reflection: Ask Jesus... * How are You inviting me to abide in You this week? * What areas do I need to let You prune so I can better join Your mission?

Are You Part of the Priesthood? - The Power of Multiplication - 2

Are You Part of the Priesthood? Scripture: 1 Peter 2:1-10 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/1PE.2.1-10.NIV] 1. Priests carry the presence of God. 2. Priests build altars in ordinary places 3. Priests leave footprints for others to follow. Reflection Questions: * Where is God calling you to build an altar? * Who is God inviting you to leave footprints for?

Are You Willing? - The Power of Multiplication - 1

Scripture: Matthew 25:14-30 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/MAT.25.14-30.NIV] https://www.bible.com/bible/111/JAS.5.13-20.NIV 1. God has entrusted the wealth of his Kingdom into your life. 2. God does not invest evenly in every disciple’s life. 3. Faithfulness always produces a return on God’s investment. 4. Fear leads to unfaithfulness and a lack of fruitfulness. 5. God holds everyone accountable for the investment of their life.

Healing Community - Better Together - Part 8

Scripture: James 5:13-20 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/JAS.5.13-20.NIV] 1. We lean into God with our suffering and tribulations. 2. We lean into community (church) when we are sick and weak. 3. We lean into community (church) to experience grace and healing. 4. We lean into community (church) for rescue and redirection.

A Place to Belong - Better Together - 7

Scripture: Romans 12:3-8 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/ROM.12.3-8.NIV] & 1 John 4:7-13 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/1JN.4.7-13.NIV] 1. We lack attachment 2. We don’t have a church to attend, but a body we’re attached to 3. WE become like Jesus by being attached to people who reflect Him 4. We struggle with being “half-brained.” 5. 4 parts of healthy attachment: * Joy * Connection (Hesed) * Group Identity * (Healthy) Correction