Preaching the Gospel in Faithful Fellowship
Sermons on Love
Pastor Tim Travis explores Mark 5 and the transformative power of divine compassion, asserting that love works even when it is ignored or misunderstood. He examines three biblical encounters—the healing of a demon-possessed outcast, the resuscitation of a ruler’s daughter, and the recovery of a woman with a chronic ailment—to demonstrate that Jesus manifests grace regardless of a person’s…
Pastor Brent Lenentine explores Galatians 5:13-18 and the internal conflict between the flesh and the spirit, framing the Christian life as a “battle in our walk.” He explains that while believers are granted spiritual liberty through the love of Christ, they must not use this freedom to indulge selfish desires, but rather to serve others and fulfill the law…
Adam Umpleby argues from Psalm 78:4-8 that Christians have a responsibility to pass on their faith, love, and wisdom to future generations. He emphasizes four key areas: a legacy of faith, a legacy of love, a legacy of wisdom, and a legacy of service. Umpleby uses biblical examples and stories to illustrate these concepts, urging…
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…
In this message, we learn that our service to Christ should be based on sound doctrine, including love for both friends and enemies. True love is genuine and without hypocrisy, hating evil and loving righteousness. Join us as we study this and more from Romans 12:9-21.
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…
The Lord had John to keep returning to the same three topics: love, obedience, and truth. Each time he returns to a topic, he takes a different point of view and goes deeper into it. Join us as we study 1 John 3:10-24.