Sermon series: 30 A.D. The Jesus Story Pastor Chris Brown

Message #40: The Employee Handbook North Coast Church

Luke 17:1-10 July 23-24, 2011

The Employee Handbook

Don’t Trip Up!

Luke 17:1-2

When it comes to temptation:

● Don’t give in

● Don’t tempt others

√ Advice

√ Actions

√ Attitude

When You Get Tripped Up:

Luke 17:3-4, Matthew 18:15-35, Proverbs 20:22, Romans 12:17-21, James 5:19-20

When you deal with sin:

● Rebuke

● Repent

● Reset

Avoid The Boomerang Of Hate:

Luke 17:5-6, Ephesians 4:32, Colossians 3:13, Matthew 6:12, Philippians 2:1-11,

Luke 23:34

Faith = Trusting God enough to do what he says…

especially when you don’t think it will work

Our example of forgiveness is simply Jesus

At The End Of The Day:

Luke 17:7-10

Remember your job and position

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Sermon series: 30 A.D. The Jesus Story Pastor Chris Brown

Message #40: The Employee Handbook North Coast Church

Luke 17:1-10 July 23-24, 2011

The Employee Handbook

Don’t Trip Up!

Luke 17:1-2

When it comes to temptation:

● Don’t ______

● Don’t ______

√ A______

√ A______

√ A______

When You Get Tripped Up:

Luke 17:3-4, Matthew 18:15-35, Proverbs 20:22, Romans 12:17-21, James 5:19-20

When you deal with sin:

● R______

● R______

● R______

Avoid The Boomerang Of Hate:

Luke 17:5-6, Ephesians 4:32, Colossians 3:13, Matthew 6:12, Philippians 2:1-11,

Luke 23:34

Faith = Trusting God enough to do ______…

especially when you don’t think ______

Our example of forgiveness is simply ______

At The End Of The Day:

Luke 17:7-10

Remember your ______and ______

Available as a podcast at northcoastchurch.com & video-cast at SearchableSermons.com

Food for Thought

For the week of July 24, 2011

(Questions and scriptures for further personal study)


1. In this weekend’s message we heard about God’s call for us to “watch ourselves” and make sure we aren’t causing others to sin. What guidance do the following verses give to help us be aware that we’re headed in the right direction and not causing others to stumble?

Psalm 139:23-24

Proverbs 15:31

Proverbs 27:6

Proverbs 27:17

2. While confronting someone can sound like a daunting task, it can also lead to positive change when done in the way God calls us to. What guidance does Galatians 6:1-5 give on how to approach those who may be causing others to sin?

3. Another way to help those struggling with sin is to be a positive example. What guidance do the following verses give in how to demonstrate our faith in the way God intended?

Colossians 3:12

Ephesians 4:2

Ephesians 4:15

1 John 3:18

Which of these are most important for you to remember in the coming weeks?