What Makes This Church Different?

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What Makes This Church Different? Comfort & Encourage One Another Terminology Comfort Encourage } parakletos

What Makes This Church Different? Comfort & Encourage One Another Two significant ideas: 1. To provide help in the form of consolation during times of distress. 2. To provide help in the form of encouragement, standing against forces of darkness.

What Makes This Church Different? Comfort & Encourage One Another Comfort one another. What is the source of comfort/consolation? The world and its ways? Techniques the world uses. “Don’t worry. Everything will get better.” “Give it time. Time heals everything.”

What Makes This Church Different? Comfort & Encourage One Another Comfort one another. What is the source of comfort/consolation? The world and its ways? All the world can do is observe, “It could be worse,” which provides no comfort.

What Makes This Church Different? Comfort & Encourage One Another Comfort one another. What is the source of comfort/consolation? God is the source of all comfort. The extent of God’s comfort. Protect. Direct.

What Makes This Church Different? Comfort & Encourage One Another Comfort one another. What is the source of comfort/consolation? God is the source of all comfort. The means of God’s comfort. His word. His people.

What Makes This Church Different? Comfort & Encourage One Another Encourage one another. What is the source of encouragement? Through the position we have “in Christ.” Obtained by obeying the gospel. The concept of relationship.

What Makes This Church Different? Comfort & Encourage One Another Encourage one another. What is the source of encouragement? Through the position we have “in Christ.” You are made part of the new creation. You receive all spiritual blessings.

What Makes This Church Different? Comfort & Encourage One Another Encourage one another. What is the source of encouragement? Through the position we have “in Christ.” Through words. First and foremost, the word of God. The words we speak to one another.