11 Ways to Live and Grow in a Sisterhood of Faith

11 Ways God Instructs Us to Live and Grow Together in a Sisterhood of Faith  

  1. Be united to Christ and the family of God:  Mark 1:15, John 1:12-13, 1 Cor 11:1, 2 Cor 5:14-15, Eph 1:7-10, Eph 2:19-22, Eph 4:4-16, 1 John 1:7, 1 John 3:1-3  

  2. Continually pursue community with each other:  Heb 10:24-25, 1 John, 1 Cor 15:58, Acts 4:32 

  3. Have a growing active love for each other: 1 John 3:111 John 3:23, 1 John 4:71 John 4:111 John 4:122 John 5Rom 13:8John 15:17John 15:12John 13:34John 13:35 John 13:341 Thess 4:91 Peter 3:8I Peter 4:8, 1 Thess 3:12Romans 12:10 

  4. Sacrificially serve and help each otherGal  5:131 Peter 4:10,  John 13:14Gal 6:2James 5:161 Cor 11:331 Cor 12:25, 2 Cor 13:12, 2 Cor 16:20Rom  16:16, 1 Peter 5:141 Peter 4:9 

  5. Grow together in Christlikeness, teaching and learning from each otherRom  15:14Col  3:16Col 3:16,1 Thess  4:18,  Heb  3:13Heb  10:251 Thess 5:11Heb  10:24, Col 1:28 

  6. Humbly give preference to others over yourself: Rom  12:10Phil 2:3Eph  5:21, 1 Peter 5:5Gal  5:26, 1 Cor 13:4 

  7. Make charitable and forbearing judgments about one another: Rom 14:13Rom  15:7James 5:9Eph  4:1-2Col  3:13, Eph  4:32 

  8. Glorify God with our words to each other: Col 3:9Eph 5:19James 4:11, Eph 4:31, Prov 20:19, 2 Cor 12:20, Prov 11:13 

  9. Rejoice and mourn with each other: Ecc 3:4, Job 2:11, 30:25, Luke 1:58, Rom 12:15, 2 Cor 1:4, 1 Cor 12:26, Heb 13:3 

  10. Maintain the unity you have with one another: Mark 9:50,  Rom 12:16, 1 Peter 3:8Gal  5:15, Eph 4:3, Psalm 133:1 

  11. Gently confront and fully forgive one another:  Eph 4:32, Col3:13James 5:16, Gal 6:1, Mat 18:15 

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