The Identity, Initiatives, & Insights of Jesus

15th Initiative: Love Loving & Judge Judging John ; Matt (March 3, 2013) Consider an Overview of the Journey Discuss Points to Ponder Learn When to Make Your Judgments Known

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15th Initiative: Love Loving & Judge Judging John , Matt (March 3, 2013) Consider an Overview of the Journey Discuss Points to Ponder: 1. Can you think of some biblical examples of wipeouts in “5-S War”? 2. In your journey, where did you get wounded or wipe out? 3. _______________________? Last Week Today

15th Initiative: Love Loving & Judge Judging John , Matt (March 3, 2013) Consider an Overview of the Journey Discuss Points to Ponder: 1. Can you think of some biblical examples of wipeouts in “5-S War”? 2. In your journey, where did you get wounded or wipe out? 3. How do we help each other? Last Week Today

15th Initiative: Love Loving & Judge Judging John , Matt (March 3, 2013) 1. Learn When to Make Your Judgments Known (Matt 7.1-6) – Exorcise the Scrutinizing Demon (7.1) – Examine Your Standard (7.2) – Accept & Work on Your Own Issues (7.3-4) – Pursue Personal Healing & Growth (7.5a) – Make Sure You Are Being Helpful (7.5b) – Know When to Shut Up (7.6) 2. Don't Judge If You Cannot Empathize (John ) – If you haven't walked that extra mile in their shoes, defer to someone who has, but is now whole.

15th Initiative: Love Loving & Judge Judging John , Matt (March 3, 2013) 3. Practice Five Key Principles of Loving Judgments: – Know _____________________________ ________________ (Luke ) – Look ___________________________________ (John ) – Focus ________________________ (John ) – Stop ________________________ (John ) (______________________) – Accept _________________________________ (John )

15th Initiative: Love Loving & Judge Judging John , Matt (March 3, 2013) 3. Practice Five Key Principles of Loving Judgments: – Know That Your Own Analysis Will Come Back to Haunt You (Luke ) – Look ___________________________________ (John ) – Focus ________________________ (John ) – Stop ________________________ (John ) (______________________) – Accept _________________________________ (John )

15th Initiative: Love Loving & Judge Judging John , Matt (March 3, 2013) 3. Practice Five Key Principles of Loving Judgments: – Know That Your Own Analysis Will Come Back to Haunt You (Luke ) – Look Beyond the Attractive, Charming Surface (John ) – Focus ________________________ (John ) – Stop ________________________ (John ) (______________________) – Accept _________________________________ (John )

15th Initiative: Love Loving & Judge Judging John , Matt (March 3, 2013) 3. Practice Five Key Principles of Loving Judgments: – Know That Your Own Analysis Will Come Back to Haunt You (Luke ) – Look Beyond the Attractive, Charming Surface (John ) – Focus on the Issue, not the Person (John ) – Stop ________________________ (John ) (______________________) – Accept _________________________________ (John )

15th Initiative: Love Loving & Judge Judging John , Matt (March 3, 2013) 3. Practice Five Key Principles of Loving Judgments: – Know That Your Own Analysis Will Come Back to Haunt You (Luke ) – Look Beyond the Attractive, Charming Surface (John ) – Focus on the Issue, not the Person (John ) – Stop Taking Things So Personally (John ) (______________________) – Accept _________________________________ (John )

15th Initiative: Love Loving & Judge Judging John , Matt (March 3, 2013) 3. Practice Five Key Principles of Loving Judgments: – Know That Your Own Analysis Will Come Back to Haunt You (Luke ) – Look Beyond the Attractive, Charming Surface (John ) – Focus on the Issue, not the Person (John ) – Stop Taking Things So Personally (John ) (Stop Being So Arrogant!!!) – Accept _________________________________ (John )

15th Initiative: Love Loving & Judge Judging John , Matt (March 3, 2013) 3. Practice Five Key Principles of Loving Judgments: – Know That Your Own Analysis Will Come Back to Haunt You (Luke ) – Look Beyond the Attractive, Charming Surface (John ) – Focus on the Issue, not the Person (John ) – Stop Taking Things So Personally (John ) (Stop Being So Arrogant!!!) – Accept the Necessity of the Holy Spirit's Work (John )