2. What Makes Our Church Different?
Accept & Bear With One Another
Accept one another. (Rom. 15:7)
What does this mean?
Welcome one another into fellowship despite our differences.

3. What Makes Our Church Different?
Accept & Bear With One Another
Accept one another. (Rom. 15:7)
How is this implemented?
The same way Jesus has accepted us…
BY GRACE.
Acceptance is a gift of grace, and this is how we are to behave.

4. What Makes Our Church Different?
Accept & Bear With One Another
Accept one another. (Rom. 15:7)
Why is this so important?
It relates directly to the glory of God.

5. What Makes Our Church Different?
Accept & Bear With One Another
Bear with one another. (Eph. 4:1-3)
What does this mean?
Not that we simply tolerate others, or overlook their shortcomings.
Once sin has been acknowledged and a strategy for overcoming has begun, we give each other room to grow.

6. What Makes Our Church Different?
Accept & Bear With One Another
Bear with one another. (Eph. 4:1-3)
How is this to be done?
With all humility, or lowliness.
With gentleness, or meekness.
With patience, or long-suffering.
With love.

7. What Makes Our Church Different?
Accept & Bear With One Another
Bear with one another. (Eph. 4:1-3)
What is the purpose in this?
Unity and peace to the glory of God.