Engage One Another

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Key Scriptures: Colossians 3:15-17 James 5:16 “We are not human beings having momentary spiritual experiences we are spiritual beings having momentary human experiences” Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Sermon Notes

Engage One Another Pastor Mike Wilson June 3, 2018

Colossians 3:15-17 New International Version (NIV) 15 Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. 16 Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.17 And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

Main Idea: Engage in soul sustaining relationships Colossians 3:16 New International Version (NIV) 16 Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts. Colossians 3:16a New International Version (NIV) 16 Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom

Engage by…

A) HAVING God HONORING CONVERSATIONS with one another. Two C’s of God Honoring Conversations: 1. Confess James 5:16 16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.

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1 John 1:9 New International Version (NIV) 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.

2. Confront 1 Thessalonians 5:14 14 And we urge you, brothers and sisters, warn those who are idle and disruptive, encourage the disheartened, help the weak, be patient with everyone. a) Take it to Jesus b) Take it to someone you respect, then take it to Jesus together c) Take it to the person in grace and humility then take it to Jesus together Colossians 3:16b New International Version (NIV) …through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.

B) HAVING God EXALTING MOMENTS with one another. Two P’s of Exalting: 1. Praying Together James 5:16 16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. “Don’t pray for people, pray with people”

2. Praise Together Ephesians 5:19 19 speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord, Colossians 3:16b New International Version (NIV) …through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.