by Pastor Calvin Lee

Hebrews 12:15
See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many
- it troubles us
- it troubles others

AMENDMENT
See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many
- fact it !
- fight it !
- forgive !

When you forgive, then freedom will grow

"Holding a grudge doesn't make you strong, it makes you bitter. Forgiving doesn't make you weak, it sets you free."
- Dave Willis -

Forgive is a way to release our own heart and soul

"The important thing to remember about healing the wounds is that you're not choosing to forget what happened. You are choosing not to allow it to hold you and control your life."
- Steve Maraboli -

When you are angry, count to 10. When you are very angry, count to 100.
- Thomas Jefferson -

APPROPRIATION
See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many
- posture
- power

Appropriate the grace of God in our lives

There are roots, habits, strongholds we cannot break on our own. We need the Lord Jesus to help.

H abit
A bit
B it
I t
T (Jesus)

To remove the root, you need to turn to the Root of Jesse

We try to fix our own problems, issues with our own human strength, but always become messy or complicated.

Story of sewing operator going to work on first day. saw a message infront of sewing machine "if thread mess up, call supervisor"

ADVANCEMENT
See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many
Move on
Look forward
Turn a new page

Make your choice

Hate Vs love (4 words)
Angry Vs grace (5 words)
Enemies Vs friends (7 words)
Resentful Vs happiness (9 words)
Negativity Vs positivity (10 words)

Story of Joseph
(What choices did he make?)
He has every reason to revenge, walk in darkness, choose not to forgive etc

"There is a REASON the windshield is BIGGER than the rear mirror. Your FUTURE matters more than your past."
- Max Lucado -

DEPENDENCE
- FOCUS ON HIM
- LOOK TO GOD
- STOP LOOKING AT HURT OR NEGATIVE SITUATION

DETERMINATION
- FIGHT THIS FIGHT COS ENEMY WANTS YOU TO REMAIN WHERE YOU ARE BUT GOD WANTS YOU TO BREAKTHROUGH AND HEAL

DECLARATION
- YOU DECLARE FAITHFULNESS
- YOU DECLARE GOD IS ABLE
- YOU DECLARE BREAKTHROUGH, POWER, HEALING
- SPEAK TO YOUR MOUNTAINS
- DECLARE FAITH BASE ON PROMISE OF GODS LIVING WORD