“The Power of Patience”

Because we are all different, we need patience with one another.  We all know we need it, but find out how God can help you unleash patience in your life.

Message Notes

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1 Corinthians 13:4a – “Love is patient and kind.”

1 Thessalonians 5:14 – “Be patient with everyone”

Matthew 22:39 – “A second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.”

Ephesians 4:1-3 – “Therefore I, a prisoner for serving the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of your calling, for you have been called by God. 2 Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love. 3 Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit, binding yourselves together with peace.” NLT, Tyndale

Guiding Principle to Build Relationships

LOVE your neighbor as yourself. Matthew 22:39

Develop the Power of Patience

1) ASK God for help. Ephesians 4:1
2) REALIZE the patience that has been shown to you (especially from God). Ephesians 4:2a
3) LEARN by listening. Ephesians 4:2a
4) MAKE allowances for each other. Ephesians 4:2b
5) CLEAR up conflict to restore peace. Ephesians 4:3

 

 Next Steps

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– Start learning about Jesus
– Ask God to help me develop patience
– Seek feedback about my listening skills
– Clear up conflict in a key relationship
– Be baptized as a follower of Jesus
– Join or host a small group
– Place my faith in Jesus & become His follower

 

Referenced previous Message by Rick Warren