The Four R's

Reality, Responsibility, Redemption, Restoration

Reality

What is you actual situation?

How bad is it?

you are fighting for you life and the life of others

Salvation example

we are sinners

headed to hell

apart from God, I am a bad person

Responsibility

Be accountable for the role you played

Salvation example

I have knowingly done wrong

I have done wrong simply because I wanted to

I have ignored my conscious

I have ignored the teachings of others

I have ignored the Word of God

Redemption

How can this situation be made better?

What choices are available?

Redemption comes through a big change

Redemption comes through permanent change

Salvation example

It will take a lot to fix this

It will take a major change/shift

permanent change to life

It will take faith

a real intervention

I need some outside help

Restoration

What does it look like

How, when will it come

Salvation example

it won’t be overnight

I will have to walk it out

struggles are not over