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In today's sermon, we explore the topic of "Church Hurt," addressing the all-too-common experience of feeling offended or let down by the church. Drawing from Philippians 4:2-3, where Paul addresses a conflict between two members of the early church, we examine how unresolved personal issues can escalate into community-wide drama. The key takeaway is that true Christian community is not about avoiding conflict but embracing a spirit of reconciliation.
Whether it's unresolved issues from a past church experience or current frustrations, this message encourages us to seek healing and unity. The church is not perfect—it's a community of broken people striving to live in harmony through the grace of God. As Paul advises, we should avoid taking sides in conflicts and instead foster a spirit of reconciliation, ensuring that personal grievances do not hinder the work of God within the church.
Whether it's unresolved issues from a past church experience or current frustrations, this message encourages us to seek healing and unity. The church is not perfect—it's a community of broken people striving to live in harmony through the grace of God. As Paul advises, we should avoid taking sides in conflicts and instead foster a spirit of reconciliation, ensuring that personal grievances do not hinder the work of God within the church.
Creators & Guests
What is The Rusty George Podcast?
Rusty George is the Lead Pastor at Crossroads Christian Church in Grand Prairie. Under his dedicated leadership, Crossroads Christian Church aspires to flourish as a vibrant community committed to guiding individuals in their journey to discover and follow the path of Jesus.
Beyond leading Crossroads Church, Rusty is a global speaker, leader and teacher focusing on making real life simple. Rusty has also written several books and can be heard weekly on his podcast, Leading Simple with Rusty George.
Aside from being a loyal Chiefs, Royals, and Lakers fan, Rusty is first and foremost committed to his family. Rusty has been married to his wife, Lorrie, for over twenty-five years, and they have two daughters, Lindsey and Sidney. As a family, they enjoy walking the dogs, playing board games together, and watching HGTV while Rusty watches ESPN on his iPad.