Discovering God

  Sermon Reflections from Gentleness and Self Control | Dean Honette | November 30, 2025 As we concluded November and our series Walking By the Spirt, Pastor Dean had some solid advice and teaching for us. It was a good recap of all we’ve been studying as we seek to live by and with the Spirit of God in our lives. He began with a provocative statement “Not to Decide is to Decide”. We can see this axiom in our daily lives- not to follow our diet is to decide to add weight, not to exercise is to vote in favor of not being healthy, and not to apologize is to decide on stubborn self-will. We often try to downplay our non-decisions but they are there all the same even if not spoken. The same is true in our spiritual life. Not to have a daily quiet time is to avoid godly input for our day, not to invest time in Bible study is to avoid knowing God more clearly, and not to go to church is to stay isolated and not in fellowship with other believers. All our non-decisions lead t...