What Do We Have To Offer Each Other?

“It is good to speak of God today.” What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Firm friendship Proverbs 18:24(NKJV) 24 A man who has friends must himself be friendly, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Firm friendship Eager ears (to share our hurts and problems)

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Firm friendship Eager ears (to share our hurts and problems) Enlightened exchanges (build relationships) Proverbs 15:1-4(NKJV) 1 A soft answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger. 2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, But the mouth of fools pours forth foolishness. 3 The eyes of the Lord are in every place, Keeping watch on the evil and the good. 4 A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, But perverseness in it breaks the spirit.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Firm friendship Eager ears (to share our hurts and problems) Enlightened exchanges (build relationships) Good communication Proverbs 15:7(NKJV) 7 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, But the heart of the fool does not do so.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Firm friendship Eager ears (to share our hurts and problems) Enlightened exchanges (build relationships) Words of strength and cheer Proverbs 15:13(KJV) 13A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Firm friendship Eager ears (to share our hurts and problems) Enlightened exchanges (build relationships) Words of knowledge and instruction Proverbs 15:14(NKJV) 14 The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Firm friendship Eager ears (to share our hurts and problems) Enlightened exchanges (build relationships) Words of caring and kindness Proverbs 31:26(NKJV) 26 She opens her mouth with wisdom, And on her tongue is the law of kindness.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Firm friendship Eager ears (to share our hurts and problems) Enlightened exchanges (build relationships) Words of love 2 Peter 1:5-8

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? 2 Peter 1:5-8 (NKJV) 5But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge, 6to knowledge self-control, to self-control perseverance, to perseverance godliness, 7to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love. 8For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Firm friendship Eager ears (to share our hurts and problems) Enlightened exchanges (build relationships) Hospitable home Proverbs 15:6(KJV) 6In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Firm friendship Eager ears (to share our hurts and problems) Enlightened exchanges (build relationships) Hospitable home Helping hands

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Firm friendship Helping hands 1 Corinthians 12:27-31(NKJV) 27Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually. 28And God has appointed these in the church: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, administrations, varieties of tongues. 29Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Are all workers of miracles? 30Do all have gifts of healings? Do all speak with tongues? Do all interpret? 31But earnestly desire the best gifts. And yet I show you a more excellent way.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? MORE THAN JUST Firm friendship

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Faithful followers of Christ (actually following Christ in words AND deeds)

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Faithful followers of Christ Colossians 3:1-17(NKJV) 1If then you were raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God. 2Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth. 3For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. 4When Christ who is our life appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory. 5Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry. 6Because of these things the wrath of God is coming upon the sons of disobedience, 7in which you yourselves once walked when you lived in them.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? 8But now you yourselves are to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth. 9Do not lie to one another, since you have put off the old man with his deeds, 10and have put on the new man who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of Him who created him, 11where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised nor uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave nor free, but Christ is all and in all. 12Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering; 13bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do. 14But above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? 15And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful. 16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. 17And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Faithful followers of Christ Christlike Christian – 1-3 Colossians 3:1-17(NKJV) 1If then you were raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God. 2Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth. 3For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Faithful followers of Christ Healed heart or a changed heart – 5-8 5Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry. 6Because of these things the wrath of God is coming upon the sons of disobedience, 7in which you yourselves once walked when you lived in them. 8But now you yourselves are to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Faithful followers of Christ Consistent challenge to live for Him – 9-13 9Do not lie to one another, since you have put off the old man with his deeds, 10and have put on the new man who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of Him who created him, 11where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised nor uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave nor free, but Christ is all and in all. 12Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering; 13bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Faithful followers of Christ Loving life full of Christ – 14 14But above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Faithful followers of Christ Fresh fellowship that renews itself in our presence – 15 15And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Faithful followers of Christ Wonderful worship - 16 16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Faithful followers of Christ True thankfulness (simple and heartfelt) - 17 17And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other?

What Do We Have To Offer Each Other? Faithful followers of Christ Firm friendship and as Faithful followers of Christ