Relating in a Selfie Centered World- Compassion
Relating, in a Selfie-centered World
Week #5 ~ Compassion
Pastor John – May 10, 2015
We care ___________ than we did in the 1980’s.
How does technology cause us to care less?
1. We are more obsessed with ______________.
2. Overwhelming exposure to suffering ___________ us.
3. A lack of ______________ _______________.
True Compassion demands _________.
Matthew 9:36 NIV When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
To say you care, but not _____, is to not ______ at all.
Mark 1:40-41 NLT 40 A man ...
Relating in a Selfie Centered World-Integrated Life
Relating in a Selfie Centered World-Integrated Life
If someone followed you with a camera for 24 hours what would your life look like?
Luke 6:46-49 NIV 46 “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say? 47 As for everyone who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into practice, I will show you what they are like. 48 They are like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid the foundation on rock. When a flood came, the torrent struck that house but could not shake it ...
Relating in a Selfie Centered World-Authenticity
Relating in a Selfie Centered World-Authenticity
Relating in a Selfie Centered World-Being Present
Relating in a Selfie-centered World
Week #2: Being Present
Pastor John – April 19, 2015
John 13:34-35 NIV 34 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. 35 By this everyone will know that you are My disciples…”
Ways technology is changing relationships
1. The term “friend” is _________________.
2. We’re becoming addicted to ________________ _________________.
3. We have the power to do friendship on our own terms.
Practice the power of presence.
Hebrews 10:24-25 NLT 24 Let us think of ways to motivate one another ...
Relating in a Selfie Centered World-Contentment
Relating in a Selfie Centered World
Contentment
Discontentment and Envy
Expose any discontentment…
1. Material and Financial
2. Relational
3. Circumstantial
Philippians 4:12-13 NIV 12I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. 13 I can do all this through Him who gives me strength.
Overcoming the sin of Envy…
1. __________ Comparisons
2 Corinthians 10:12We do not dare to classify or ...
24 Hours- Victorious
24 Hours- Victorious
24 Hours-The Torture and Humiliation of the King
24 Hours-The Torture and Humiliation of the King
24 Hours-Condemned By The Righteous
24 Hours-Condemned By The Righteous