2. Shepherding Those In Habitual Sin
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Shepherding Those In Habitual Sin
Noah Brown

3. Why is This Such a Big Deal?
If we don’t do this,
We’ll burn out
They’ll go from bad to worse
Christ gets the blame
SHEPHERDING THOSE IN HABITUAL SIN

4. Think Relationship Over Regimen
Don’t assume they are a Christian
Abiding leads to transformation, NOT tips and techniques
Community is the life-blood of the Christian – isolation kills
SHEPHERDING THOSE IN HABITUAL SIN

5. Think Shepherd Over Counselor
Showing is better than pointing
Sometimes love doesn’t feel “loving”
Hard conversations don’t change people – consequences do
Don’t work harder on their recovery than they do
SHEPHERDING THOSE IN HABITUAL SIN

6. Think Prophet Over Power
Only God has the power to change someone
Your job is to speak on His behalf
You can’t be their Holy Spirit
They didn’t get there overnight
They don’t need you – they need Jesus
SHEPHERDING THOSE IN HABITUAL SIN

7. Blocking And Tackling Input: Block – Walk – Talk Remove Access
Restrict Freedoms
Fight Where You Can Fight
Create Discipline
Sober 24 Hours
Proactive vs. Reactive
Keep Going
SHEPHERDING THOSE IN HABITUAL SIN

8. Q & A
SHEPHERDING THOSE IN HABITUAL SIN