
February 5, 2023
Darryl Mosley, Senior Pastor
Series: “Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets” - Part 5 of 6
Message: “The Maturity Question”
Text: Ephesians 5:15-16, 1 Corinthians 10:23
Big idea: Mature people understand that a decision can be both allowable and unwise at the same time.
The maturity question: What is the
Summary
Integrity question: Am I being honest with myself?
Legacy question: What story do I want to tell?
Conscience question: Is there a tension that deserves my attention?
Our assumptions in decision making
1. If it is not wrong, then it is
2. If it is not illegal, then it is
3. If it is not immoral, then it is
4. If it is not over the line, then it is
3 perspectives for making wise decisions
Wise people make decisions based on their
Wise people make decisions based on their
Wise people make decisions based on their
My goal
Instead of seeing how
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MY NEXT STEP TODAY IS TO:
Discuss this statement: My excuses escort me to the threshold of regret and abandon me there with little margin for error.
When making the decision why am I OR why am I more prone to evaluate options through the filters of legal, moral, ethical, and acceptable than through the filter of wisdom?
Would I commit to asking the maturity question for the next seven days every time I make a decision?
Who can I seek out to help me grow in maturity?
Trust and follow Jesus today.