Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire; he breaks out against all sound judgment. Proverbs 18:1 (ESV)
\nDo not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For\xa0what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness? Or\xa0what fellowship has light with darkness? 2 Corinthians 6:14 (ESV)\xa0
\nDo not be misled:\xa0\u201cBad company corrupts good character.\u201d 1 Corinthians 15:33 (NIV)
\nRun from anything that stimulates youthful lusts. Instead, pursue righteous living, faithfulness, love, and peace. Enjoy the companionship of those who call on the Lord with pure hearts. 2 Timothy 2:22(NLT)
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\n1.\xa0 Together we GET BETTER\xa0
\nAs iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend. Proverbs 27:17 (NLT)
\nThere are BLIND SPOTS in your life that you need help SEEING.\xa0
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\n2.\xa0 Together we HEAL\xa0
\nIf we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins\xa0and purify us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 (NIV)
\nConfess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results. James 5:16 (NLT)
\nThere are WOUNDS in your life that you need help HEALING.
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\n3.\xa0 Together we are STRONGER
\nShare each other\u2019s burdens, and in this way obey the law of Christ.\xa03\xa0If you think you are too important to help someone, you are only fooling yourself. You are not that important. Galatians 6:2 (NLT)
\nThere are PROBLEMS in your life that you need help OVERCOMING.
\nTwo people are better off than one, for they can help each other succeed.\xa0 If one person falls, the other can reach out and help. But someone who falls alone is in real trouble\u2026 A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer. Three are even better, for a triple-braided cord is not easily broken. Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 (NLT)
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\n4.\xa0 Together we MAKE A DIFFERENCE
\nLet us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise.\xa0 Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works.\xa0And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near. Hebrews 10:23-25 (NLT)
\nThere is a VISION in your heart that need help LIVING OUT.
\n\u201cLet me give you a new command: Love one another. In the same way I loved you, you love one another. This is how everyone will recognize that you are my disciples\u2014when they see the love you have for each other.\u201d John 13:34-35 (MSG)
\nAnd all the believers met together in one place and shared everything they had.\xa0 They sold their property and possessions and shared the money with those in need.\xa0 They worshiped together at the Temple each day, met in homes for the Lord\u2019s Supper, and shared their meals with great joy and generosity all the while praising God and enjoying the goodwill of all the people. And each day the Lord added to their fellowship those who were being saved. Acts 2:44-47 (NLT)