4. Restoration
Matthew 18:14-20

5. restoring
a fallen
brother

6. the
problem
SIN

7. the
purpose
repentance
purification

8. … don't you know that a little yeast works through the whole batch of dough? Get rid of the old yeast that you may be a new batch without yeast…
-- I Corinthians 5:6-7

9. Nothing can be more cruel than the leniency which abandons others to their sin.
Nothing can be more compassionate than the severe reprimand which calls another Christian back from the path of sin.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

10. the
purpose
repentance
purification
protection

11. Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought with his own blood. I know that after I leave, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare the flock. Even from your own number men will arise and distort the truth in order to draw away disciples after them. --Acts 20:28-30

12. the
purpose
repentance
purification
protection

13. the
plea
the proper
attitiude

14. Brothers, if someone is caught in a sin, you who are spiritual should restore him gently. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted.
--Galatians 6:1

15. When you have to shoot an arrow, dip it in honey first.
-- Rick Warren

16. Don’t confront and condemn,
but confront and comfort!

17. the
process
private
then
public

18. the
power
the
Father's
authority

19. sometimes
love must hurt
to help!

21. Nursery: 9:30
Preschool: 11:00
Elementary: 11:00
Family Night: 25

22. Sponsor a Pastor!
ALARM
2009
Pastors' Conference

26. Baptism
August 30th, 5:30pm
Four Oaks Retreat
(weather permitting)