Week 4 - Living In God’s Love (1 John 4:7-12) Love is the very foundation of the Gospel. It is the essence of who God is and the driving force behind His plan for redemption. In 1 John 4:7-12, we see how deeply love is intertwined with our faith. God’s love was so profound that… Continue reading August 22nd – 1 John 4:7-12
Tag: Sacrificial Love
June 7th – John 14:15
John 14:15 Our love for Jesus is not just an emotional response but is demonstrated through our actions and choices. Obedience to His commands reflects a deep commitment and respect for His authority and wisdom. It shows that we trust Him and believe that His instructions are for our ultimate good. By following His commands… Continue reading June 7th – John 14:15
June 3rd – Romans 5:8
Romans 5:8 Paul reveals the depth of God’s love declaring that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. This sacrificial love isn’t based on our worthiness or good deeds, but on God’s unmerited grace. The magnitude of His love is shown through Jesus' willingness to lay down His life for us, offering salvation… Continue reading June 3rd – Romans 5:8
March 3rd – Matthew 26:39
Matthew 26:39 The Garden of Gethsemane, known for its olive trees, was a place of pressing both for olives and Jesus Himself. For it is there where, in His humanity, our Savior grappled with the weight of what He was about to endure. So much so, that He sweat drops of His precious blood. Yet… Continue reading March 3rd – Matthew 26:39
February28th – 1 John 5:11
1 John 5:11 Have you ever stopped to think about the great depth of God’s love for you? He loves you so much, He wants to spend forever with you by His side. That’s why He spared nothing, not even His only begotten Son, Jesus Christ, to give us the gift of salvation. This precious… Continue reading February28th – 1 John 5:11
February 14th – John 15:13
John 15:13 How beautifully perfect is it that this Valentine’s Day falls on Ash Wednesday. For as we celebrate a day of love, reflection, and repentance, we are reminded of the sacrificial love of Jesus. The best Valentine we could ever receive! So as we celebrate love in its various forms, may we remember the… Continue reading February 14th – John 15:13
October 4th – Psalm 23:1-6
Psalm 23:1-6 The Bible paints a vivid picture of God's loving abundance as our Shepherd. And we can have absolute assurance that He is always caring and providing for our every need. He knows each of us intimately and calls us by name, just as a shepherd knows his sheep. Jesus lays down His life… Continue reading October 4th – Psalm 23:1-6
February 5th – Matthew 22:34-40
Matthew 22:34-40 All Jesus did and endured was because of His great love for us. And when approached by a Pharisee who asked what was the greatest commandment of all, the Lord’s answer? Love. Love for God, and each other. Love is so vital, Jesus adds, upon this is the foundation of the Law and the… Continue reading February 5th – Matthew 22:34-40
December 16th – Corinthians 13:4-8
1 Corinthians 13:4-8 Every day society bombards us with false ideas of what love is. It makes us think that love just happens to us, and we have no control. For we’ve all heard the expressions “the heart wants what the heart wants”, or heard someone described as “hopelessly in love”. But the Bible teaches… Continue reading December 16th – Corinthians 13:4-8
