Curing the Decay of Disunity Nehemiah 5

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Curing the Decay of DisunityNehemiah 5
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Curing the Decay of Disunity

• The Cause Selfishness
• Definition concerned excessively or
  exclusively with oneself seeking or
  concentrating on ones own advantage, pleasure,
  or well-being without regard for others.
  Websters

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Curing the Decay of Disunity

• The Cause Selfishness
• The Consequences
• Some horde, while others are harmed
• Conflict and resentment

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Curing the Decay of Disunity

• The Cause Selfishness
• The Consequences
• The Cure
• Become preoccupied with God
• See ourselves as ONE
• Treat others with justice
• Go beyond justice to generosity
• I didnt take what was rightfully mine to take
• I gave away what was rightfully mine to keep

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