The Heart Attitudes
Seven commitments for living in biblical relationship
17:6 Network churches desire to treat one another in ways that honor God, strengthen relationships, and make the love of Jesus visible. The Heart Attitudes are seven biblical commitments that guide how we relate to one another and participate in the life of the Church.
- 01Put the goals and interests of others above my own.Philippians 2:3–4
- 02Live an honest, open life before others.Ephesians 4:25
- 03Give and receive Scriptural correction.Hebrews 3:13
- 04Clear up relationships.Matthew 5:23–24
- 05Participate in the ministry of the church.1 Peter 4:10
- 06Support the work financially.1 Corinthians 16:2
- 07Follow spiritual leadership within Scriptural limits and make it a joy for them.Hebrews 13:17
More Than a List
Learned over time, in real relationships.
The Heart Attitudes are not slogans or a measure of perfection. They are practical commitments that help people pursue honesty, humility, responsibility, reconciliation, generosity, and unity. They are learned over time as people practice them in real relationships.