The Power of the Empty Tomb

The Power of the Empty Tomb

“The Pathway to Recovery”

Mark 16:7 I.    Honestly accept responsibility for my poor choices Four common causes for poor choices seen in Pete’s betrayal of Jesus:  Pride (Mark 14:29) Fatigue (Mark 14:37) Fear of disapproval (Mark 14:54) Short term pleasure (Mark 14:54) Jesus wants us to help others. Take the lessons from our failures and help others (Luke 22:31-32)  II.   Humbly ask for God’s mercy and forgiveness (Psalm 51:1-3,6,10)  III.  Gratefully accept God’s grace and forgive myself (Ephesians 1:7) (Romans 8:1)  The power…