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NorthRock Church

REALationships: Beating The Odds

The craving for deep meaningful healthy relationships is the desire of every human heart. Unfortunately we have all discovered one way or another that when it comes to the pursuit of these kids of relationships in our lives, what seems simple is far more complicated than we ever imagined. Married, single, single again, friends, foes, ladies, bros... what's the secret for making relationships work the way God intended them to in our lives?

Locations & Times

NorthRock Church

3200 Boardwalk Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, United States

Sunday 9:30 AM

Sunday 11:00 AM

NORTHROCK NEWS 2.26.17

Small Groups: Small groups have one, simple purpose: to bring people together. We believe God created us to live in relationship with others and only then can we live the full life He intends for us. Sharing life through community is part of our design, but MEANINGFUL relationships aren’t always easy to find. That’s why small groups at NorthRock exist! Find your groups by visiting our groups page at www.northrock.tv/groups or stop by our NEXT STEPS table to sign up today! Growth Track: God has an incredible purpose for your life, and the NorthRock Growth Track is designed to help you connect with that purpose. On the Growth Track, you will spend four Sundays diving into what it looks like to follow Jesus, connect to the church, discover your purpose and then make a difference with your life. Get on the Growth Track today by visiting www.northrock.tv/growthtrack or stop by our NEXT STEPS table today.

Philippians 2:1-4

Great relationships are no accident, they happen completely on purpose.

2 TRUTHS ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS:
"CONFLICT IS INEVITABLE" & "COMMUNICATION IS COMPLICATED"

THE GREAT DIVIDE: FORGIVENESS

THE CAUSE OF CONFLICT: "Unmet Expectations"

James 4:1

THE CAUSE OF CONFLICT: "Despising Differences"

Mark 3:24-25

THE CAUSE OF CONFLICT: "Sin"

Romans 3:23

SEEING THIS DIFFERENTLY: “God honoring relationships are not marked by the ABSENCE OF CONFLICT, but by the PRESENCE OF FORGIVENESS.”

Matthew 18:21-35

THE JOURNEY TO FORGIVE: CLOSE THE DISTANCE

Ephesians 4:26-27

James 4:2-3

Matthew 18:15-17

THE JOURNEY TO FORGIVE: SEE THE DIFFERENCE

2 Corinthians 5:16

2 Corinthians 5:19

THE JOURNEY TO FORGIVE: LEARN SOMETHING

Ephesians 4:31-32

THE JOURNEY TO FORGIVE: LEAVE THE REST TO GOD

Romans 12:17-19

HOW DO WE "UNCOMPLICATE" THE ISSUE OF FORGIVENESS?

THE SIMPLE SOLUTION: “LOVE RESOLUTION > BEING RIGHT”

Luke 23:34

1 Peter 3:8-9

Forgiving Those Who Wound Us

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WORSHIP GOD WITH YOUR GIVING

Giving is how we affirm God's place as first in our lives. It's an act of worship and the response of a gracious heart towards God's promise to meet our needs.Through your giving, God empowers the local church to reach more people with His love! You can worship with your giving today at one of our giving stations located in our weekend service, giving online by clicking the link below or texting your tithes and offerings to (734)842-4111.

http://www.northrock.tv/give/