Teaching | A Community of Honor in a Culture of Contempt | Community E03
Practicing the Way with John Mark Comer
Practicing the Way
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🗓️ 18 November 2022
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
“When we honor people, we get access to whatever people carry, if it's friendship, relationship, conversation, wisdom, prophetic ability, healing, discernment, wealth, resources, opportunities, whatever it is. When we dishonor people, we cut off ourselves from whatever it is they have to offer.”
John Mark talks about the importance of honor in in a culture of dishonor and contempt, highlighting the difference that living with honor can have on our relationships and others’ lives.
Key Scripture Passage: Romans 12v9-16; Mark 6v1-6
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the John Mark Comer Teaching's Podcast by Practicing the Way. |
| 0:05.0 | This teaching was first given at Bridgown Church in Portland, Oregon as a part of the community practice. |
| 0:20.0 | To start things off, read with me, Romans chapter 12 verse 9. |
| 0:30.0 | Love must be sincere. |
| 0:32.0 | Hate what is evil, cling to what is good, be devoted to one another |
| 0:38.6 | and love, honor one another, above yourselves. |
| 0:44.0 | Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor serving the Lord. |
| 0:50.0 | Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, |
| 0:52.5 | faithful in prayer. |
| 0:53.9 | Share with the Lord's people who are in need. |
| 0:56.4 | Practice hospitality. |
| 0:58.7 | Bless those who persecute you. |
| 1:00.6 | Bless and do not curse. |
| 1:02.4 | Rejoys with those who rejoice. |
| 1:05.1 | Morn with those who mourn. |
| 1:07.0 | Live in harmony with one another. |
| 1:10.1 | Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. |
| 1:15.0 | Do not be conceited. |
| 1:19.0 | Keying with me again on verse 10, the second half, |
| 1:22.0 | honor one another above yourselves |
| 1:27.0 | honor now there is a word we don't hear very often in our city. Am I right? A few months ago I was |
| 1:36.7 | chatting to a woman who's on our board of directors, former VP of a Fortune 100 |
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