Pastor Tim Travis teaches on the topic of God’s lovingkindness and love. He begins by exploring the theological concepts of lovingkindness and love, drawing on scriptures from Jeremiah 31:3 and 1 John 4 to emphasize God’s unconditional love for his children. He then delves into the nature of lovingkindness as a characteristic of God, highlighting…
Adam Umpleby teaches from Psalm 107 where he emphasizes the unchanging and relentless love of God for humanity. Umpleby uses the Psalm’s narratives of God’s deliverance and provision for His people as examples to illustrate how God consistently reaches out to individuals who are lost, in need, or have strayed from Him. He highlights the…
Pastor Travis emphasizes that loving one another, a key tenet of Christianity, should not be a mere sentiment or feeling, but rather an action that reflects Christ’s example. He reminds listeners that hatred only serves to blind individuals and lead them away from God’s will. Ultimately, pastor exhorts us to live in the light by demonstrating genuine, Christlike love for one another, becoming stepping stones…
Charity, or love as defined in the Bible, is not a passive feeling but an active force that manifests in specific behaviors and attitudes. It encompasses patience, kindness, humility, generosity, and selflessness. Charity rejoices in truth and does not keep a record of wrongs. It protects, hopes, and endures all things. In contrast to human…
There are several types of love to avoid, including love for one’s own life, the world, and money. Love for oneself can lead to self-preservation and selfishness, while love for the world can distract us from God’s love and lead us into sin. The love of money, or covetousness, can push us away from God…
The constraining love of Christ compels us to live our lives in accordance with God’s will. This love motivates us to put away our sinful nature and live in righteousness and holiness. God’s love provides us with the strength to resist temptation and to overcome the challenges we face in this world. It is through…
God’s love is unconditional and non-negotiable. He loves us despite our sins and shortcomings, and His love cannot be revoked. We received this love as a gift without initiating it, and it demonstrates His immense grace towards us. God’s love empowers us to love others, even those who are difficult to love or who have…
Love is the foundation of Christianity. Christians demonstrating love to each other is emphasized over and over in Scripture and especially here in 1 John. In this passage, we are going to a deeper and more important aspect of our love; our love for our Heavenly Father. Join us as we study this passage together…
Love is the foundation of Christianity. Love is the foundation of real life. The love we are talking about is that mighty driving force that causes a person to have a deep abiding affection for that which is right and equally a deep aversion to that which is evil. Join us as we study the…
There is a Trinity of Love that comes from the Father, the Son, and the Spirit. Join us as we look at this from the Word of God in 1 John 3:1-6.