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Page 1: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

FamilyAn Opportunity to

Love

Page 2: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

Colossians 3:12-15a NIV

Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and

dearly loved, clothe yourselves with

compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness

and patience. Bear with each other and

forgive whatever grievances you may have

against one another. Forgive as the Lord

forgave you. And over all these virtues put

on love, which binds them all together in

perfect unity. Let the peace of Christ rule in

your hearts,

Page 3: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

• If You Think Something Good, Say It

Closing the Gap between Intentions & Actions

Page 4: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

Proverbs 18:21 NIV

The tongue has the power of life and death…

Page 5: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

Colossians 3:8-9a NIV

But now you must rid yourselves of all such

things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander,

and filthy language from your lips. Do not lie

to each other

Page 6: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

• I Love You

• The Power of Listening

Sayings for the Home

Page 7: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

James 1:19 NIV

Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to

speak and slow to become angry

Page 8: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

• I Love You

• The Power of Listening

• I Forgive You / I am Sorry

Sayings for the Home

Page 9: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

Colossians 3:13-14a NIV

Bear with each other and forgive whatever

grievances you may have against one

another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.

Page 10: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

• I Love You

• The Power of Listening

• I Forgive You / I am Sorry

• Be Thankful

Sayings for the Home

Page 11: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

• If You Think Something Good, Say It

• If You Think Something Special, Do It

Closing the Gap between Intentions & Actions

Page 12: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

James 1:12 NLT

Don't just listen to God's word. You must do

what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling

yourselves.

Page 13: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

• If You Think Something Good, Say It

• If You Think Something Special, Do It

• If You Want Something Different, Be

It

Closing the Gap between Intentions & Actions

Page 14: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

Ephesians 4:29 NIV

Do not let any unwholesome talk come out

of your mouths, but only what is helpful for

building others up according to their needs,

that it may benefit those who listen.

Page 15: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

• If You Think Something Good, Say It

• If You Think Something Special, Do It

• If You Want Something Different, Be

It

Closing the Gap between Intentions & Actions

Page 16: Family An Opportunity to Love. Colossians 3:12-15a NIV Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness,

FamilyAn Opportunity to

Love