The Decalogue: Misusing God's Name

REVIEW: “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to the things you discussed last time.] "How did that go?” Sermon Summary: We misuse God's name by misrepresenting His love (mercy and justice). Main Passage: Exodus 20:7 D-Group Questions: TRUTH – How does Exodus 34:6-7 describe God's name? How does Romans 12:21 tell us to deal with evil? REPENTANCE – What does it look like to misrepresent God's name? Give practical examples from Ephesians 4:29; 5:4. FAITH – How can we tell whose name we are seeking to honor? According to Colossians 3:17, how do we honor God's name? RESPOND. Ask God, how can today’s discussion further your relationship with God, one another, and the world? Pray together. [Record responses and prayer requests.]