Key points:
The fruit of the Spirit as love expressed in various ways
A new framework: Fruit → Gift → Need
Practical examples of this approach in everyday life
Reimagining church life through this lens
Key Scriptures: Matthew 5:16, John 5:17, Ephesians 2:10, 1 Peter 2:9
In this sermon, you'll discover:
How Jesus models being about the Father's business
What it means to let our light shine in the world
Practical challenges we face in living out our faith
How to see your life as part of God's grand story of redemption
Join us as we unpack the "house rules" of God's family! Discover how love, service, and radical welcome redefine what it means to be part of God's household.
Key points:
Understanding God's family through human experiences
Biblical examples of diverse families
How the metaphors of Body, Bride, and Family enrich our view of God's people
Practical ways to create a welcoming "home" in our church community
Prepare to be challenged to expand your understanding of God's family beyond traditional boundaries, inspired directly from Jesus' teachings.
Whether you're a long-time believer or just curious about faith, this message invites you to see the world through the lens of God's radically wide love.
How you think about thankfulness could be limiting its potential. Learn to redefine gratitude based on Scripture, and maybe even a bit of the science?