Offense & Forgiveness (A Case Study)

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Offense & Forgiveness (A Case Study)

Series: Let's Get Over Ourselves

September 22, 2024 • Pastor Jerry Madden

In John 8:2-12, Jesus teaches a profound lesson on offense and forgiveness through the story of the woman caught in adultery. When the scribes and Pharisees attempt to trap Him, Jesus responds with wisdom, shifting the focus from the woman's sin to the accusers' own sinfulness. Convicted by their consciences, the accusers leave, and Jesus offers the woman grace and a call to a transformed life. This story exemplifies the balance of truth and love, urging us to live in the light of Jesus and extend grace to others.

By The Spirit

October 27, 2024 • Pastor Jerry Madden

Romans 8 offers profound insights into the role of the Holy Spirit in a believer's life. It begins with the declaration that there is no condemnation for those in Christ, emphasizing freedom from sin's guilt and penalty. The chapter highlights living according to the Spirit, which brings life and peace, and contrasts it with living according to the flesh. The Holy Spirit's work includes regeneration, sanctification, and confirming our adoption as God's children. Daily sanctification and humility are essential, as is embracing our identity as God's children.

By The Spirit

October 27, 2024 • Pastor Jerry Madden

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