WHAT HAPPENED ON THE CROSS THAT GLORIFIED THE SON AND THE FATHER?
John 13:31-35

 

His death paid the supreme price

Romans 5:8  

 

His death secured perfect righteousness

II Corinthians 5:21        

 

His life and death were in perfect obedience

John 17:1, 4

 

YOU NEED FRIENDS TO ACCOMPLISH GOD’S PURPOSE FOR YOUR LIFE

Spiritual support

“. . . that I may be encouraged together with you by mutual faith. . . “    Romans 1:12

 

Emotional help

“Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.”         Galatians 6:2

 

Social enjoyment

“It is not good that man should be alone. . . “    Genesis 2:18
Accomplishment of life’s goals

“Two are better than one . . . For if they fall, one will lift up his companion. But woe to him who is alone when he falls, for he has no one to help him up.”          Ecclesiastes 4:9-10

 

FOUR WAYS OFFENSE COMES

What others said to us

What others did not say to

What others did to us

What others did not do for us

 

Is my life bringing glory to God?

I am a good friend?

Do I allow an offense to hinder my ministry?