Messages with tag - Biblical love

Do you want to have a worthless, useless Christian life? Listen to this message to learn that no matter how you use your talents and gifts to serve God, or how much you sacrifice, if you do not have biblical love, it is valueless. Find out how personal love for God is what motivates us to love others. Understand that we need to grow and develop love by studying God’s Word and walking by means of the Holy Spirit.

“There’s no way I can love that person! I don’t even like her.” If you’ve ever felt like that then listen to this message to learn how Christ says we are to love others. Hear the parable of the Good Samaritan which Jesus used to illustrate that love and see that it’s not an emotion but a mental attitude which results in actions. See the difference between that and the love that was commanded in the Old Testament concerning loving your neighbor. Understand that love that is not based on grace is not love.

How can believers love one another in a biblical manner? Listen to this lesson to hear a number of passages in the Bible discussing this and defining love. Understand that a believer’s love should be based on God’s love and find out that God is the one who initiates love to us. Hear eight characteristics of God’s amazing love which are based on His essence and not on anything we have done. See the importance of praying that others and yourself may abound in love and begin a study of 1st John with its emphasis on either loving or hating our brothers.