Love Your Neighbor

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Cedar Hills Community Church - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Religion & Spirituality


LIFE TOGETHER: Love Your Neighbor – Steve PooleTHEME – It is Not Good for Man to Be Alone (Genesis 2:18)TEXT – Luke 10:25-37OUTLINE1. Who is my neighbor?      ·         Notice the motives.·         Jesus extends the idea of ‘neighbor’ to uncomfortable places.  ·         “Go and do likewise…” Luke 10:37 2. Why do we love our neighbor? How about this scenario:·         What if Jesus is the Good Samaritan and we are the inn keeper?·         What if the injured person is an unbeliever? 3. Two major hurdles to the hospitality involved in loving our neighbor:·         We feel uncomfortable inviting people into our homes/lives because_________.·         We don’t feel confident in sharing our faith because___________ 4. Tools to make hospitality easier (from The Simplest Way to Change the World by Dustin Willis and Brandon Clements)·         The ‘ALWAYS rule’·         Make a plan – weekly, monthly, yearly·         Use your passions NEXT STEPS 1.    Practice GOSPEL this week so you are confident in communicating the Gospel story.2.    Practice the “ALWAYS Rule” this week3.    Make a plan – put hospitality on your calendar. SUPPORT THE MINISTRY OF CEDAR HILLS www.cedarhillscr.org/give Support the show (https://pushpay.com/g/cedarhillscr)