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Love Because You Are Loved - 1 John 4:19
Published 1 year, 4 months ago
Description
Why do we love God? Why do we serve others? This morning we explore the simple but profound truth that transforms our motivation from guilt and obligation to genuine love - we love because God first loved us.This message dives deep into the "why" behind Christian living. Discover how understanding God's prevenient love - that He chose and loved you before the foundation of the world - changes everything about how we love others.This sermon starts in 1 John and explores Ephesians 1 and 2, Romans 8, and what it means to be spiritually "dead" and made alive by God's grace. Learn how God's supernatural love breaks through our spiritual deadness and enables us to love authentically.Perfect for anyone wondering about their motivation for faith, volunteers feeling burned out, or anyone curious about predestination and God's sovereignty in salvation. Includes practical applications for how God's love transforms how we treat others.
Sermon notes and video: https://bbcc.church/message/love-because-you-are-loved-1-john-419