Episode 67
When Nobody's Looking
August 1st, 2021
35 mins 52 secs
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Personal integrity should be a staple of a walk with God. Join Pastor Eric Kuehner as he guides us through a discussion on integrity.
“So, be careful what you plant now; it will determine what you will reap later.”
** Proverbs 21:3 NIV**
3 To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
- Integrity is ____________ in our private life (Daniel 6:1-3)
** Daniel 6:3**
3 Daniel soon proved himself more capable than all the other administrators and high officers. Because of Daniel’s great ability, the king made plans to place him over the entire empire.
** Proverbs 11:3 NIV**
3 The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.
- Integrity is ____________ in our personal life (Daniel 6:4-5)
- Integrity is ____________ in our professional life (Daniel 6:4-10)
** Proverbs 4:24-27 NIV**
24 Keep your mouth free of perversity; keep corrupt talk far from your lips. 25 Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you. 26 Give careful thought to the[a] paths for your feet and be steadfast in all your ways. 27 Do not turn to the right or the left; keep your foot from evil.
** Proverbs 10:9 NIV**
9 Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out.
** Proverbs 28:6 (English Standard Version)**
6 Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity than a rich man who is crooked in his ways.
- Integrity is ____________ in our public life (Daniel 6:11-28)
Daniel was not in the lions’ den because he had done something wrong. He was there because he had done something right!
Questions:
When you hear the word “integrity,” what comes to mind. What exactly does it mean?
Who do you know that you would describe as a person of integrity? What sets this person apart from other people of a similar age and position?
Do you think integrity is valued today in society? Why or why not?
What do you think is the biggest challenge that we face in keeping our integrity today?
Share a time when it was very tempting to lie or be less than God would want you to be.
What types of situations test your integrity the most?
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