POST-IT When You Think of the word “grace”, What thoughts come to mind?

The Windtunnel of Sin

Then the LORD said to me, "Go and get your wife again. Bring her back to you and love her, even though she loves adultery. For the LORD still loves Israel even though the people have turned to other gods, offering them choice gifts. – Hosea 3:1 NLT

ELBOW PARTNER – Share an experience you had when you were treated graciously by God or another person.

WHOLE GROUP Jud says, “God stalks us. He woos us.” When was the last time you were just overwhelmed at the thought that God loves you enough to seek you?

You were dead because of your sins and because your sinful nature was not yet cut away. Then God made you alive with Christ. He forgave all our sins. He canceled the record that contained the charges against us. He took it and destroyed it by nailing it to Christ's cross. –Colossians 2:13-14 NLT

The Unforgivables What are some things that you just don’t can’t forgive? POST ON CHART

“BETTER” CHALLENGE Go to m.socrative.com Room#: generation Check the box(s) that applies to you today: I don’t need God. I have never received the grace of God. I have never totally felt forgiven by God. I believe God is going to have to pay a higher price for me. I believe God pursues me. I feel restored by God’s grace. I desire to share God’s grace with someone else.

KEY VERSE You were dead because of your sins and because your sinful nature was not yet cut away. Then God made you alive with Christ. He forgave all our sins. He canceled the record that contained the charges against us. He took it and destroyed it by nailing it to Christ's cross. – Colossians 2:13-14