January 7, 2024
Darryl Mosley, Senior Pastor
Series: “Your Integrity, Your World” - Part 1 of 6
Message: “The Inescapable Ought”

Text: Jeremiah 17:9-10; Exodus 31:18; Jeremiah 31:33; Ezekiel 36:26-27;
Luke 19:1-10; Colossians 3:1-2

Big idea: There is something inside of us, an ought to, that prompts us to do what is right even when no one is looking.

Key definitions
1. Cultural relativism is the position that there is no universal standard of

and

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.
2. Integrity is the

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and the

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to do the right and noble thing just because it is the right and noble thing.
3. Structural integrity is the ability of a structure to withstand its intended load without failing due to fracture or fatigue.

Our integrity matters
1. When we have a failure of personal integrity we add

to the people around us.
2. Regardless of our personal integrity we have an

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that people treat us right regardless of how we might

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them.
3. If there is no

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lawgiver, then we cannot hold other people

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.
4. Once we encounter Jesus our conscience is fine-tuned to the

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which is the foundation for our integrity.

MY NEXT STEP TODAY IS TO:
 Be honest, is the lack of integrity an issue for you?
 What steps are you going to take to address your lack of integrity OR to maintain it?
 Who do you need to apologize to for fumbling your integrity?
 Be sure to get into an Engage Group for this journey.
 Commit to joining us each week of this series.
 Trust and follow Jesus today.