Charlotte's Hope Church
Matthew 5:7
James 2:13
PRAYER FOCUS:
Wisdom for those on the frontlines of the response to COVID-19 and those creating a vaccine for the virus.
Safety for first responders as well as for those who work at hospitals, clinics and emergency rooms.
Wisdom for governmental leaders around the globe.
Protection for those vulnerable to contracting COVID-19.
Healing and well-being for those already infected with the virus.
Provision for those financially impacted by this crisis.
A spirit of peace to displace a spirit of fear. Lasting change in our nation and around the world to end racism, injustice and inequality.
Matthew 5:13-16 NIV
Matthew 5:7 NIV
James 2:13 NIV
1. UNDERSTAND THE PATH OF MERCY
Judgement always reduces people down to a LABEL.
2. UNDERSTAND THE PATH OF JUDGEMENT
Matthew 7:1-5 NIV
God was saying, “Be like me in terms of love, but don’t be like me in terms of what you think you can judge. You can’t love and judge at the same time.”
1 John 3:16 NIV
Idolatry – finding significance power or hope from anything other than God Himself.
3. ALWAYS ASSUME YOU ARE THE ONE WITH THE LOG IN YOUR EYE
1 Timothy 1:15-16 NIV
Matthew 5:21-22 NIV
Matthew 5:27-28 NIV
4. AT THE SAME TIME REMEMBER THE TRUTH THAT YOU HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY FORGIVEN.
One Thought Challenge: All we know about people is that they have UNSURPASSABLE WORTH because Jesus paid an UNSURPASSABLE PRICE.