glancing or gazing…?
- We dishonor God by action or neglect.
- David (2 Samuel 11:2-3) chose to take Bathsheba’s beauty and curiously commit to something ugly.
- We all have a choice to either gaze or glance.
Every turn is an opportunity to honor or dishonor God?
Honestly, which do we do most often?
Gather your group’s input and explain your answer?
“People don’t need friendly churches, people need friends.” – Rick Warren
· For decades, church leaders have struggled to program the church.
· What was key to you being here today…? (building/friend/pastor/family)
What did you need more?
a. Church membership?
b. A relationship with God?
How did your group fare? (a or b)
Playgrounds and Playmates…
- Children require constant attention.
- Parents often have to steer their children away from dangerous places/influences.
How were those around you influenced this week past?
What kept your focus this week – the important or the urgent?
Give a group consensus!
How can my glances remain innocent?
How will I steer clear of dangerous places/people this coming week?
How will I focus on the important and not be distracted by the urgent?
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