Trinity Anglican Church Luke 17:1-10 | Sermon
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Oct 5, 2025 Explore the complexities of relationships as a lead pastor discusses Jesus' ethical teachings. The focus is on the inevitability of hurt and the importance of acknowledging it. Topics include methods of confrontation without vilifying others and the necessity of forgiveness as a form of debt cancellation. Practical steps for repairing relationships are highlighted, emphasizing the ongoing process and personal responsibility involved. Listeners are invited to reflect deeply on their own relational wounds and seek opportunities for healing.
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Mountain Bike Story Frames Relational Risk
- Kris McDaniel recounts a traumatic mountain-bike-on-ski-slope experience to illustrate relational risk levels.
- He uses greens/blues as safer practice zones and black diamonds as high-trauma relationships to avoid practicing hard conversations in.
Rupture Is An Inevitable Part Of Relationship
- Jesus' teaching shows rupture is inevitable when people live in relationship.
- Kris emphasizes we must be awake both to hurts we receive and hurts we inflict.
Keep Short Accounts And Speak Truth
- Do practice confrontation as rebuke within safer relationships and keep accounts short.
- Do speak truth in love to name misses rather than letting grievances fester into powder-kegs.