Be Real, Not Real Religious

10/08/2006 Filed in: General
  • 1. Be Real, Not Real Religious   Mark 7: 1-9
     
    • Home Field Advantage: Church (up until the 1960’s) 
    • First-Person Point of View of "Generation X" America 
    • Challenge & Opportunity for the 21st Century Church
 
         A. Missional churches express "real" in a number of ways:
      • They show authenticity in faith.
      • They are authentic with one another.
      • They act authentically in the world.

         B. We must be real in two worlds.
         C. 10 "one another" commands:
      • Confess your sins to one another (James 5:16)
      • Do not grumble against one another (James 5:9)
      • Live in harmony with one another (Romans 12:16)
      • Don’t be puffed up against one another (1 Cor. 4:6)
      • Admonish one another (Col. 3:16)
      • Pray for one another (James 5:16)
      • Love one another (John 13:34)
      • Fellowship with one another (1 John 1:7)
      • Accept one another (Romans 15:7)
      • Depend on one another (Romans 12:5)