Great Expectations

Philemon 1:21-24

Good relationships require C.A.R.E:

Make Good Connections, 1-3.

Give Affirmation, 4-7.

Practice Reconciliation, 8-20.

Have Great Expectations, 21-24.

Elements of accountability:

Humility

Honesty

1. Great Expectations Require Insight, 21-22.

“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” Galatians 6:2 (NIV)

Am I a teachable person?

Am I touchable person?

Am I a truthful person?

“Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses.” Proverbs 27:6 (NIV)

2. Great Expectations Call For Hindsight, 23-24.

Time

Interest

3. Great Expectations Involve Foresight, 25.

Making It Personal:

Do I have a friend to whom I can go to hold me accountable in my life and spiritual walk?

Truth To Take Home:

Great relationships require accountability.