We Don’t Like to Call it Sin
Main Point: Naming the problem is the first step to the solution
Takeaway: God wants to forgive our sin, and will through our faith in Christ
Suggested Memory Verse – Psalm 51:10 - Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.
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Questions
1. When you hear David’s story what do you wonder about, question, struggle with or want to know more about?
2. Have you ever resisted “naming” something that only began to change after you did?
3. How can the knowledge of someone’s love for us impact our ability to confess our wrongdoings?
4. Confessing sin and receiving forgiveness doesn’t necessarily erase the consequences of sin. Why would God allow consequences to remain? Does that make forgiveness mean less?
Table Discussion Question: Talk about how it feels, and how you respond, when you know someone is no longer angry with you for some wrong you had done to them.