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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
Every choice in life can be evaluated by asking, is this a loving choice? If it is not, it is a bad choice. All sin is a bad choice, for it is a violation of love for God or others. Everything that is right is so, because it is loving.
Missionaries often get into complicated cross-cultural issues. Such was the case of the missionary to Africa who had the chief of a tribe all ready for church membership. Only one barrier blocked the way. The chief had 50 wives, and the church would not admit him to membership until he dismissed ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13
Paul's love for the church of Philippi motivated his prayers for them. What does this demonstrate for us as we pray for our churches today?
This past Wednesday, we celebrated Valentine’s Day. So it seems appropriate that we talk about a prayer about growing love since the idea of love is on people’s minds. I had to chuckle when I saw this meme on Facebook and shared it with someone who had posted to see if anyone would like ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 1:3-11
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
This sermon explores God's compassionate care for widows, emphasizing His guardianship, sustenance, and the call for believers to support them.
Good morning, dear church family. It's a joy to be gathered together in the house of the Lord, isn't it? Today, we find ourselves at the crossroads of divine compassion and human vulnerability as we turn our attention to a group of people who hold a very special place in the heart of God: the ...read more
Scripture: Exodus 22:22, Psalm 146:9, James 1:27
Topics: God's Care, Widow's Cry
The apostle Paul comes close to being the composer of a great love song in 1 Corinthians 13. Here are three very important things about kindness.
MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (REVISED - 2018) TEXT: 1 Corinthians 13:4-8a ILL. A movie shows 2 people in a canoe in the middle of a lake, with a beautiful moon shining above. The sky is filled with twinkling ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:4-8, John 13:15, Matthew 7:3
This sermon is about God’s love as expressed in the incarnation.
Love in Advent 1 Corinthians 1:24-25 Sermon for Advent IV - Love in Advent - By Rev. Matthew Parker - December 21, 2003 An unusual survey was done a few years ago, Participants in the survey were asked this question.......what 3 word sentence would you most like to hear or have said ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:26-29, Luke 2:1-20
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
We can accomplish great things for God, but none greater than the act of love!
Acts 20 23I only know that in every city the Holy Spirit warns me that prison and hardships are facing me. 24However, I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me--the task of testifying to the gospel of God’s grace. You ...read more
Scripture: Acts 20:23-24, 1 Corinthians 13:1-8
Denomination: Holiness
This is installment 11 of a series I did on I Corinthians 13, and it deals with the fact that love "bears all things."
“The Protection of Love” I Corinthians 13:7 March 2, 2003 Love of Another Kind – I Corinthians 13 Pre-Sermon Thematic Introduction We’ve been talking about love, about how important it is, and what it looks like in our lives. Coming, as do most of us, from the left-brained branch of ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:7
Denomination: Evangelical Free
Each thought in John 3:16 is a rich vein of gold waiting to be unearthed by "WHOEVER" is willing to dig.
A Love Letter “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life…John 3:16.” Each thought in this verse is a rich vein of gold waiting to be unearthed by "WHOEVER" is willing to dig. The hardened ground of our ...read more
Scripture: John 3:16
Denomination: Baptist
A Series on the Family of Faith inspired by the "Purpose Driven Life" by Rick Warren.
25, April 2004 Dakota Community Church Love in the Family of God Part One: Loving God 1Peter 2: 1-12 9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. 10Once ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 2:1-12
Denomination: Mennonite
2, May 2004 Dakota Community Church Love in the Family of God Part Two: Loving the Brethren – A. Opening Illustration: What is the church? Russ Blowers is a minister who is active in his local Indianapolis Rotary club. At club meetings each week a member gives a brief statement about his job. ...read more
We are called to live a life of love. How can learn to do this. Here are four habits to develop to grow as a Christian.
Sermon for CATM - January 23, 2005 - “The Life of Love” Genesis 12:1-3; 1 Corinthians 13:11-13; Ephesians 4:32- 5:2 Faith, hope and love. What remains, we are told in Holy Scripture, after all is said and done, is love. And we are encouraged by scripture to live now as though we are ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:11-13
Children need to learn to demonstrate the love of Jesus is the both small and the significant moments of life, just as Jesus did.
What Parents Owe Their Children A Lifestyle of Love – part one Do you ever remember this game? You’d just met and spent some time with a very special person of the other gender. The gleam in their eyes, the smile on their lips… you can’t stop thinking about them. When they’re around, you feel ...read more
Scripture: John 11:21-36
Being patient means to be longsuffering, when you are patient with others you are demonstrating the Love of God to them.
LOVE IS PATIENCE I CORINTHIANS 13:4 The Bible says, "It is not good for man to be alone." You and I are created to have fellowship with God and each other. It is no accident that solitary confinement is considered to be punishment. Tonight, we are going to look at relationships and their importance ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 13:4, 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Denomination: Pentecostal
At Easter, God commends His love to us ... that Christ died for us, espite our sinful state
NO GREATER LOVE For God so loved the world … When I got ready to order the invitations for the Thirtieth Anniversary Service I was frustrated by the choices that were available to me from my printer. Every layout that had a Cross was a “crucifix:” all of them had a representation of Jesus, still ...read more
Scripture: John 3:16-17
Denomination: *other
Unselfish love drives one to live as Christ would live and to deny the works of the flesh.
Last week I stopped somewhere along in here. Tonight I want to go back for just a few minutes and pick up on the subject of Obedience. We we truly have an unselfish love, we will then be obedient in all things no matter what. No matter what the circumstances, good or bad. No matter the out look ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:3-8
Denomination: Church Of God