4 Steps to Restoring a Hard Heart:
Step 1. Yield to the AUTHORITYof Jesus Christ. (Luke 6:5)
Step 2. Find REST and RESTORATION in the authority of Jesus Christ. (Luke 6:9-10)
Step 3. Seek FORGIVENESS for your CRITICAL SPIRIT. (Luke 6:11)
Solution to a Critical Spirit:
Step 4. Forgive your CRITICS . (Luke 6:2, 7)
Step 2. Find REST and RESTORATION in the authority of Jesus Christ. (Luke 6:9-10)
Step 3. Seek FORGIVENESS for your CRITICAL SPIRIT. (Luke 6:11)
Solution to a Critical Spirit:
Step 4. Forgive your CRITICS . (Luke 6:2, 7)
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Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
Read Luke 6:1-11
- Have you found freedom in fully yielding to the authority of Jesus Christ in every area of your life?
- Where do you struggle with Hardness of Heart?
- Discuss the Solutions to a Critical Spirit:
- Do you set your expectations based on God's Word?
- Do you discuss your expectations mutually with those close to you?
- Have you yielded your expectations to God?
- Who do you need to go to and seek forgiveness from regarding your critical spirit?
- Who has hurt you with a critical spirit? Have you forgiven them in Christ?
Breakout Questions:
Pray for one another.