Don't Take the Bait

Discuss

  • Offense is unforgiveness that demands judgment. According to this definition, where are you carrying an offense? What are you going to do about it?
  • When you consider the conversations in your life, do you spend more time discussing what’s been done to you or discussing what Jesus has done for you?
  • How can you proactively pursue blessings for anyone you’re carrying an offense against?
    • Steps:
      1. Focus on God’s grace for you.
      2. Pray for them.
      3. Bless them.

Read

Romans 5:8; Luke 23:34; Psalm 103:10,12; Hebrews 8:12

What do these Scriptures show you about Jesus’ love and forgiveness for you?

Pray

Holy Spirit, search us for any area of offense and give us a spirit of forgiveness.