The Truth Will Set You Free Small Group Video
The Truth Will Set You Free
Lies distort community.
What caught your attention from Sunday’s message?
How do you react when you find out that someone has lied to you? Why do you feel that way?
Read: Exodus 20:1-2
How do these two verses set the stage for the rest of the 10 Commandments?
Read: Exodus 20:16, Deuteronomy 17:6-7, 19:15-19
What did “false testimony” mean to the Israelites in Moses’ day?
What does this commandment mean for us today?
Read: James 3:13-18
In what ways do our words have power?
What does it look like to be “false to the truth?” (v. 14)
How would dishonesty have distorted community for the Israelites, and how can it distort community for us today?
Pray: Ask God to help you identify where you struggle with theft. Then, ask him for the boldness to deal with that sin in your life.