GM 2009-10-25 Internal Affairs 3

Internal Affairs: Mental & Spiritual Health 3 – Confronting Inner Conflict

Notes:
Inner Conflicts:
Decision-Making
Sinful Struggling
Overwhelming Challenge

GM 2009-10-18 Internal Affairs 2

Internal Affairs: Mental & Spiritual Health Part 2 – Keeping the Conscience Clear (includes bonus song from Down 2 Earth).

Notes:
Conscience: The sense of knowing if something is good or bad. A sense of what is right or wrong (healthy or unhealthy).

Guilty conscience – No.
Working conscience – Yes.

We are all naturally “hard-wired” with a conscience that is reinforced by the Word.

Functions of Conscience:
- Protecting yourself
- Protecting others
- Revealing God

Keeping it Clear: Psalm 51 & Hebrews 9

GM 2009-10-11 Internal Affairs 1

Internal Affairs: Mental & Spiritual Health, Pt 1- Letting Go of Guilt
Notes:
Condemnation: A statement of proclamation of guilt with a view toward devaluing or destroying.
Conviction: An inner realization of a greater truth or reality leading to purpose or change.
Voices of Condemnation:
-The Evil one
-Others
-Self
Purposes of Condemnation:
-Put down others
-Puff up self
-Put off change
Purposes of Conviction:
-Becoming all we can be in Christ
-Doing all we can through Christ

GM 2009-10-04 Success

Success
Notes:
Success = Bringing out the (very) best
In Yourself
In Others
In Relationships