Respectable Sins: A 9-Week Small-Group Curriculum

About this book

What ever happened to sin?Have we become so preoccupied with the major sins of our society that we have lost sight of our need to deal with our own, more subtle sins? Jerry Bridges, author of Trusting God and The Pursuit of Holiness, addresses a dozen clusters of specific "acceptable" sins that we tend to tolerate in ourselves―such as jealousy, anger, judgmentalism, selfishness, and pride.Jerry writes not from a height of spiritual accomplishment, but from the trenches of his own battles with sin. In his admonitions, Jerry offers a message of hope in the profound mercy of the gospel and the transforming grace of God as the means to overcome our "respectable sins." A Christian classic that's perfect for ministry use, this practical and insightful nine-week curriculum includes: The complete text of Respectable Sins Wide margins for taking notes Discussion questions for each session A guide for group leaders and class teachers Get ready to address the often-overlooked sins believers battle and experience deep spiritual growth alongside your church class, Sunday school, or Bible study group.