Main Thought

Without healthy correction weeds will overtake our garden and ruin what we’re trying to grow.

Scripture

Proverbs 15:31-32, Proverbs 12:1, Luke 10:38-42

Main Thought

We are designed to become like Jesus as a group.

Scripture

1 John 2:6, 1 Corinthians 1:11-13, 1 Corinthians 3:1-5, Colossians 3:12

Main Thought

Full transformation cannot happen without relational glue with God and with His people.

Scripture

1 John 2:6, Lamentations 3:22, Matthew 22:37-39, 1 Corinthians 13:4-8, John 15:5, Revelation 2:2-5

Main Thought

Jesus is the prime example for us of compassion without compromise.

Scripture

John 8:2-11, 1 John 2:1, Matthew 11:19, Hebrews 7:26

Main Thought

We grow when the soil in our life has the right nutrients.

Scripture

1 John 2:6, 1 John 2:3-6, John 14:22-24

Main Thought

We will never grow to our full extent spiritually outside of a community of Godly believers.

Scripture

Ecclesiastes 4:8, Genesis 2:18, 1 Peter 7-11, Colossians 2:19, Romans 12:17-18, Hebrews 10:24-25

Scripture

James 3:2-12, James 1:26, Luke 6:45, Matthew 12:34, Psalm 19:14, Proverbs 4:23, Mark 4:24

Genesis 27:25-29

Main Thought

Contentment becomes the proverbial carrot just out of reach when we don’t view God as our source for everything.

Scripture

Psalm 63:1-4, Ephesians 5:25, Ephesians 4:1, Philippians 4:11-13, Proverbs 3:5-6, Matthew 6:25, Matthew 6:27, Matthew 6:31-32, Matthew 6:32, Matthew 6:33-34