September 2015

Here are some takeaways from Sunday’s “My Crazy Family” message. You can watch or listen here.

• Anytime someone pursues their own pleasure over the presence and power of God, the
  result is pain, shame, and the need for forgiveness.
• As members of the first family, we sin against God and receive forgiveness FROM JESUS.
• As members of the faith family, others sin against us and we give forgiveness BECAUSE OF JESUS.
• When we refuse to forgive others…
  • we don’t hold that person back, we hold ourselves back.
  • we are pursuing our own pleasure over the presence and power of God in our life.

Here are some takeaways from Sunday’s “My Crazy Family” message. You can watch or listen here.

• Sin always fascinates before it assassinates.
• Your darkest secret doesn’t have to be your death sentence.
• You are not defined by what happens to you, but rather who you belong to.
• Covering sin brings destruction; confessing sin brings deliverance.
• You can choose desolation, or you can choose destiny.

Here are some takeaways from Sunday’s “My Crazy Family” message. You can watch or listen here:

• Just because you’re talking does not mean you’re communicating.
• Authenticity paves the way to intimacy.
• Guilt is not a tool in God’s toolbox.
• People who isolate and talk in your ear are dangerous.
• You must build relational capital before you bring criticism.
• We are chemically wired to remember more of the bad stuff than the good.
• Sometimes you have to hit the “reset” button and build a foundation.