Week 4: What is Sin?

Why is it so important to know what sin is?
What does Shalom mean?
What are some of the ways the Bible talks about sin?
What does it mean to say that sin includes our motives? give example
"Sin is finding your identity in anything other than Jesus" How does this statement relate to your own life?



What is the difference between the sin of commission and the sin of omission?
What does it mean to have a break in relationship with God?
Do you see a break in your own relationship with God?  What would it look like to have that break healed?



SONG LYRICS:
http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/lecrae/indwellingsin.html

PASSAGE(S)  OF THE WEEK:
"for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God" Romans 3:23
"Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness" 1 John 3:4