Sermon Title: Who Cares For Those Who’ve Hurt Me?
Text: 1 Samuel 24 & 26
Message Notes:
- Put up a boundary.
- Put in a gate.
- Close the gate.
Deeper Dive:
Reflect on and answer the following questions…
Intro-
In this series, we will have the conversation of caring for those in our city,region, and world – those both in and outside of the church, and those who may or may not share our beliefs or cultural perspectives.
QUESTION 1 –
Have you ever had a person you’re in a relationship with say or do something that’s caused you to feel sad or hurt?
QUESTION 2 –
How do you typically respond when people say, post, or do things that hurt you?
QUESTION 3 –
Do you think it’s possible to care for people when they’ve hurt you?
QUESTION 4 –
What boundaries might be important for you in terms of relationships with others?
QUESTION 5 –
Some of us have boundaries but no gate. Do you have a gate in your boundaries?
QUESTION 6 –
Paul says that we were enemies of God and yet Jesus gave himself up for us. How have you seen that to be true in your own life?