What Goes Around Comes Around

Attitude Check continues with a powerful message on mercy and forgiveness. Pastor Lee Jenkins teaches from the fifth Beatitude, emphasizing the biblical principle that what goes around comes around. Through scripture, real-life examples, and the parable of the unmerciful servant, listeners are challenged to extend mercy just as God has shown mercy to us.Verses:Matthew 5:7, Galatians 6:7, Proverbs 11:25, Luke 6:38, Matthew 18:21-35, Ephesians 2:8-9, Matthew 6:14-15, Ephesians 4:31-32Key Points/Topics Covered:The Principle of What Goes Around Comes AroundUnderstanding Mercy and GraceThe Parable of the Unmerciful ServantForgiveness as a Command, Not an OptionDistinguishing Between Forgiveness and ReconciliationTime Stamps:00:00 - Introduction to Attitude Check Series03:30 - Prayer for Christlike Attitudes07:00 - Introduction to the Fifth Beatitude10:45 - Exploring the Principle of What Goes Around Comes Around18:00 - Biblical Examples Supporting Mercy24:30 - Defining Mercy and Grace30:00 - The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant42:15 - Practical Principles of Forgiveness50:00 - Prayer for Forgiveness and Salvation Invitation57:00 - Closing Announcements and Invitation to ConnectMain Takeaways:- Mercy is compassion or forgiveness shown even when you have the power to punish.- Forgiveness is a decision, not an emotion, and it frees you more than the offender.- Forgiveness and reconciliation are different; forgiveness is mandatory, reconciliation is conditional.Call to Action:Subscribe to the Eagles Nest Church podcast, share this message with someone who needs encouragement, and visit eaglesnestchurch.org for more resources. Join us in person if you're in the Atlanta area for worship on Sundays at 9 or 11 AM in Roswell, Georgia. NEXT STEPS:Visit Our Website: https://eaglesnestchurch.orgFirst Time Guests: https://eaglesnestchurch.org/first-time-guests/Prayer Requests: https://eaglesnestchurch.org/prayer/Giving: https://eaglesnestchurch.org/giveJoin Our Church: https://eaglesnestchurch.org/new-member-form/Salvation: https://eaglesnestchurch.org/salvation/Like, comment & subscribe to stay updated with the latest content!FOLLOW US:Download Our App: https://eaglesnestchurch.org/appFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ENCTheNestInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/eaglesnestchurchTwitter: https://twitter.com/encthenest