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How Do I Love My Brother/Sister In Christ

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HOW TO LOVE THE FAMILY OF GOD

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Meaning of Brother/Sister in Christ
a. Partner in tribulation/together in the Kingdom of God.
b. Christ in common/everything in common.
c. Together we have patient endurance in Christ Jesus.
d. The joy of learning and growing as a group.
e. Model of the reflection of God.

I. TREAT THEM LIKE BIOLOGICAL FAMILY

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a. Family in heaven
b. Put them first
"Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves." (Phil. 2:3)
c. Seek Their Good
"always seek to do good to one another" (1 Thess. 5:15)

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II. RELATE TO THEM IN ALL PURITY

a. Ask for Their Forgiveness/Forgive Them
"forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive." (Col. 3:13)
b. Encourage Them with the Gospel
"Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing." (1 Thess. 5:11)
c. Tell the Truth
"let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another." (Eph. 4:25)

III. SUPPORT THE FAMILY OF GOD

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a. Pray for Them
"pray for one another" (James 5:16)
b. Include Them
"Show hospitality to one another without grumbling." (1 Pet. 4:


c. Sacrifice
"Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends." (Jn. 15:13)
d. Be Generous
"You will be enriched in every way to be generous in every way" (2 Cor. 9:11)

Conclusion: There is the divine command to love, not only the invisible God , but the visible brother in whom the invisible God dwells.

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