How to be a Forgiving Church, Part 5

Sermon Outline

How to be a Forgiving Church, Part V

We Must Be a Church Measured by Genuine Forgiveness and reconciliation (Philemon 1:8-20)

Paul models five instructions for achieving genuine forgiveness and reconciliation with your brethren. You must:

• Lovingly Appealto Your Brother (Philemon 1:8-9) [Review]
• Humbly ApproachYour Brother (Philemon 1:10-11) [Review]
• Justly Agree with Your Brother (Philemon 1:12-14) [Review]
• Righteously Ask Your Brother (Philemon 1:15-16)
• Selflessly AccommodateYour Brother (Philemon 1:17-20) 

We Must Be a Church Motivated by Confident Obedience (Philemon 1:21-25)

Paul models two practical ways to display true forgiveness and reconciliation. You must:

• Place Your Confidencein the Works of Faith (Philemon 1:21-22)
• Personify Forgiveness and Reconciliationwith the Brethren (Philemon 1:23-25)

Sunday Service Songs

• Come Thou Almighty King
• O Lord, My Rock And My Redeemer
• Grace Greater Than Our Sin
• Speak O Lord
• To God Be The Glory

Sunday Service Resources

• Bulletin
• Songs