A Long Obedience In the Same Direction (Luke 2:22-52, 3:21-22)
Key idea: Faithful Christian living is a long obedience in the same direction to the glory and pleasure of God. 1. Following Jesus is a long obedience in the same direction to the glory and pleasure of God
Cultivating Love (1 John 4:13-21)
Key Idea: Our love for others is cultivated in our relationship with God I. The importance of cultivating love: Love Defines Our Lives We must not excuse our lack of love. We must let love be the filter through which we see our world. We must find hope in love. II. The soil of love: […]
God’s Loving Demand (1 John 2:3-6)
The Christ-Centered life has a powerful and persevering love for others that flows from our love for God. Three ways to grow in love: Look to Christ Love Christ Abide in Christ How we abide in Christ We reject sin (1 John 3:6) We rely on the Word as fuel for our faith and love […]
Work as Discipleship: Building Kingdom-Minded Relationship (Matthew 22:34-40)
The Right Perspective (Ephesians 1:15-20)
The Great Commandment and All of Life (Matthew 23:34-40)
All of life is about loving God and loving others
Joy in Love (2 Corinthians 7:2-9)
Whose Approval Are You Living For? (Mark 12:38-44)
True devotion seeks the approval of God.
Loved to Love (Part 6): God’s Love is Not Trite (Romans 8:28-39)
Pursue a deeper understanding of God’s love, so that you would see your suffering through the filter of God’s particular, powerful, persistent love.
Loved to Love (Part 1): Our Unrivaled God (Mark 12:28-34)
We must flee from the idols of this world and love God with all that we are.
