Sermons

Living a Life in Sandals: No Judgment Zone

Pastor Mitch Todd explores Matthew 7:1-6, distinguishing between making judgments and being judgmental. Emphasizing discernment and humility, he addresses the importance of confronting sin without hypocrisy or self-righteousness.
Discussion Questions for Growth Groups
  • What is the difference between making a judgment and being judgmental according to Matthew 7:1-6? How can we apply this distinction in our daily lives?
  • In what ways can being judgmental harm our relationships with others and our relationship with God? Can you share any personal experiences related to this?
  • How can we confront someone about their harmful behavior without being judgmental? What approaches can we use to ensure our conversations are loving and humble?
  • Why is it important to address our own issues before helping others with theirs, as mentioned in Matthew 7:3-5? How can we practice this in our community?
  • How can we develop a discerning spirit of wisdom to identify false prophets and harmful influences in our lives? What are some signs we should look for, according to Jesus' teachings in Matthew 7:15-17?