Independence Day:God's Closeness in Uncertain Times
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Many words describe God’s nature and character; one word encompasses them all -- love.
THE PASTOR’S POINTS sermon ministry of CEDAR LODGE BAPTIST CHURCH Thomasville, NC a fellowship of faith, family and friendships ---------------------------------------------- April 13, 2003 16“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not ...read more
Scripture: John 3:16, Titus 3:4-7
Denomination: United Methodist
Romans 8:28 is not a spiritual happy pill, but a rather an assurance of God’s love and unfailing grace toward us
Love Letters Romans 8:28-39 Let movie "Love Letters" run from igniting ministries.com When Becky & I were first dating, we used to write letters to each other. Love letters. Pray Rom 8:28 Almost cliche. often misused. religious ’happy pill.’. Sometimes needed & helpful, often they become ...read more
Scripture: Romans 8:28-39
Denomination: Methodist
We as Christians, need to be people that are grounded in love as it is expressed all throughout Scripture. We need to know the source of love and what it means in our lives.
Grounded in Love 1 John 4:7-21 INTRODUCTION... “Doc, When Do I Die?” from Robert Coleman, Written in Blood In his book Written In Blood, Robert Coleman tells the story of a little boy whose sister needed a blood transfusion. She had a rare blood type which she shared with her little brother. The ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 4:7-21
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The foundation of Christian doctrine is laid in the word of God. The confirmation of a doctrine is found in our own experience.
The text has two words in it that make up all there is of religion, love and fear. All pagan religions of the world are founded on fear of their gods. Christianity is the only religion in the world whose substance is love. There are scholars who claim the love spoken of in verse seventeen is not ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 4:17-18
Denomination: Holiness
A call to Christians to render service to the Lord whenever they can, not waiting for a "better opportunity," nor seek men’s approval.
OUTLINE Introduction Supper at Bethany Sacrifice of Mary Slighting / Selfishness of Judas Slave or Savior in Jesus Support by Jesus Setting for Jesus’ burial Souvenir of Mary’s sacrifice Savior’s call Introduction So ...read more
Scripture: John 12:1-8, Matthew 26:6-13
Denomination: Foursquare
The love that Christ has for every person has the power to draw them into a deeper relationship with Him
Magnetic Love Selected Passages February 15, 2004 Introduction When I was little I can remember standing in front of the church I grew up in and singing Jesus Loves Me during the VBS program. We had worked all week at learning that song and now we were sharing it with everyone at the program. How ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 3:18-19, 1 Corinthians 15:3-4
Denomination: Church Of God
God is so in love with you that He will go to drastic, even crazy means to get your attention.
A group of four-through eight-year-olds were asked: “What does love mean?” Their answers vary from the amusing to the profound. Love is when a girl puts on perfume and a boy puts on shaving cologne and they go out and smell each other. Love is when you go out to eat and give somebody most of your ...read more
Scripture: Romans 8:38-39
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
While traveling to Jerusalem, a Samaritan village refuses to welcome Jesus and his disciples. Instead of judgment, Jesus demonstrates to his followers overwhelming compassion and reminds us of how he moves in our lives.
Luke 9:51-62 “Love Costs” INTRODUCTION The stories that we have of Jesus give us snapshots of Jesus, his life and his ministry. Snapshots are powerful communicators. They can, however, limit the information they convey, or massage it. We only see the story that is contained within the frame ...read more
Scripture: Luke 9:51-62
Denomination: Lutheran
Second in a series in the characteristics of God as our Father. This message deals with His great love.
“Kingdom Kids” “Loving Father” Part 2 John clearly intended us to contemplate our intimate relationship with God as a Father and child. The image runs all through his gospel and especially his letter. I. The Likeness Factor A. The fact of likeness God created man in His image at the ...read more
Scripture: Romans 5:6-8
Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
In Mark 5, Jesus meets a woman whose desperate, but determined. After touching his garment she is delivered!
Desperate for Love In Mark 5, we find that Jesus was a man on a mission. A very important mission. In fact, it was literally a matter of life and death. Jesus was on his way home, having just cross back over lake Galilee (this time their trip was apparently much less eventful). As always, a crowd ...read more
Scripture: Mark 5:21-34
Denomination: Christian Church
Many believers struggle with the idea that God loves them. This message could help. It shows form the Bible, the love of God in all its glory, and what that means for each of us.
ACCEPTED AND LOVED Pastor Eric J. Hanson March 18th, 2007 John 3:16 One of the best things about the Bible is the way that it reveals the love of god for us. Listen to what I John 3:1 tells us about this. (Read it now.) Our Heavenly Father’s love for us is so powerful that he has brought us into ...read more
Scripture: John 3:16
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There are conditions of the heart which can hinder God’s love in our lives. Consider these scriptures: "Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you." (Ephesians 4:3) "The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 4:3
Denomination: Baptist
Every action, word, and relationship we have must be governed by love or its impact will be void of lasting value.
LOVE CONNECTION 1 Corinthians 13 Sunday, February 4, 2007 Pastor Brian Matherlee Introduction In the book, “Children’s Letters to God: The New Collection”, a little girl named, Nan, writes this letter: “Dear God, I bet it is very hard for you to love all of everybody in the whole world. There are ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13
Denomination: Wesleyan
In a fresh look at John 3:16 we look at what it means to be so loved by God. Pt 1 investigates in scripture what Creator Love, Father Love, and Bridegroom love look like.
For God So Loved the World Pt 1 - So Loved John 3:16 Have you ever stopped and watched a sunset and wondered at the richness of God’s love? Have you ever been in turmoil or struggle and questioned it? Have you ever been in need and seen God’s love poured out through the hands of a friend or ...read more
Denomination: *other
Explore the lessons in Matthew 15:10-28 about the power of true love, the cost of obeying God, and the blessings that come from clinging to God alone, while challenging us to examine our understanding and perception of God.
Good morning, Church! It's always a blessing to gather together on this beautiful day that the Lord has made. We're going to dive deep today into Matthew 15:10-28, and I promise you, it's going to be a journey filled with lessons about the power of true love, the cost of obeying God, and the ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 15:10-28
Topics: Obeying God