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Is your future caged up in your past? Don’t get dragged down and immobilized by the weight of guilt, pain, or a lingering sense of failure. Find the freedom you could have by laying those burdens down during our series, Whole Heart.
Hebrews 12:14-15 NIV
Bitterness has a Dangerous Root
Hebrews 12:15 NIV
Roots absorb, store, and grow.
Bitterness has a Poisonous Fruit.
Hebrews 12:15 NIV
Defile (Greek): miaino (me-ah'-ee-no); stain, pollute or contaminate.
Hebrews 12:15 NLT
The Fruit of Bitterness:
We easily see the bad in others.
The Fruit of Bitterness:
We feel justified in criticizing and gossiping.
The Fruit of Bitterness:
We secretly celebrate their misfortunes.
The Fruit of Bitterness:
We bring many people down.
Get Rid of the Bitterness
Ephesians 4:31-32 NIV
Kill the Root of Bitterness
Ephesians 4:32 NIV
Kill Bitterness with Compassion
Ephesians 4:32 NIV
Kill Bitterness with Forgiveness
Ephesians 4:32 NIV
Psalms 51:10 NIV
Hebrews 12:14-15 NIV
Guard Your Heart Against Greed
Guard Your Heart Against Bitterness