{"id":863,"date":"2020-11-09T17:10:38","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T17:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=863"},"modified":"2020-11-09T17:10:39","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T17:10:39","slug":"can-judgement-be-compassionate-the-sermon-on-the-mount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=863","title":{"rendered":"Can Judgement Be Compassionate? :: THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presented at Curwensville Alliance on 11\/08\/20 by Pastor Steve Shields.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Since there are different kinds of judgement, <strong>is it possible for judgement to be compassionate? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Judgement.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Judgement.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Judgement-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Judgement-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jesus warns us about condemning judgement and judgement that is lacking self- awareness.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>However, Jesus values redemptive (compassionate) judgement.<\/strong>  <strong>Compassionate judgement is restorative<\/strong> not condemning.  <strong>Compassionate judgment is self-aware <\/strong>not blind.  <strong>Compassionate judgement is genuine <\/strong>not hypocritical. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are <strong>dangers of judgement <\/strong>in general.  When you judge, you reveal your own culpability, you potentially reduce your faith to rules, and you risk destroying relationships. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this podcast, Pastor Steve outlines the <strong>value in redemptive judgment <\/strong>as it helps others as well as you.  It keeps you aware of your responsibilities, your imperfections, and your own need for redemption. <\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1001\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-863-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2020\/20201108THESERMONONTHEMOUNTCanJudgementBeCompassionate.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2020\/20201108THESERMONONTHEMOUNTCanJudgementBeCompassionate.mp3\">http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2020\/20201108THESERMONONTHEMOUNTCanJudgementBeCompassionate.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2020\/20201108THESERMONONTHEMOUNTCanJudgementBeCompassionate.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?powerpress_pinw=863-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2020\/20201108THESERMONONTHEMOUNTCanJudgementBeCompassionate.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20201108THESERMONONTHEMOUNTCanJudgementBeCompassionate.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented at Curwensville Alliance on 11\/08\/20 by Pastor Steve Shields. Since there are different kinds of judgement, is it possible for judgement to be compassionate? Jesus warns us about condemning judgement and judgement that is lacking self- awareness. However, Jesus values redemptive (compassionate) judgement. Compassionate judgement is restorative not condemning. 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