FOUR WAYS TO GIVE HOPE
1/12/2025-Evening Worship
SERMON 7: THE CHURCH – CALLED TO MENTOR, DISCIPLE & COUNSEL
Text: Various
Theme: A basic understanding of how you can help those that are hurting.
Hear (James 1:19) “Let every man be swift to hear…”
Eccl 3:7 …a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; Pr 15:28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer…
Let a person talk without objecting and judging what they say. Sometimes in grief or brokenness we say the wrong things
Observe - to become aware of, especially through careful and direct attention
This is not just listening, but carefully asking questions…
Don’t just start quoting verses at them, but truly seek to understand them and what they are saying
Principles or Promises OR Prayer
You aren’t just trying to minister to their emotions, but to their heart
Encourage I will pray for you…