The Vineyard Church
Pastor Mark Pope
June 5/6 2021
Question:
What do you think love looks like?
Question:
What does God's love look like?
John 3:16 NIV
1 John 4:7 NIV
Psalms 86:15 NIV
Romans 5:5 NIV
2 Timothy 1:7 NIV
1 Corinthians 13:1-7 NIV
Main Point #1
An encounter with God's love...
Reveals His quieter side.
Subpoint:
When it comes to God's children, He rarely raises his voice.
John 2:15-16 NIV
Matthew 14:28-31 NIV
Romans 5:1 NIV
εἰρήνη - (i-ray'-nay)
peace, quietness, rest
Questions:
When was the last time I thanked God for not being a yeller?
Could I use some gentleness in my life?
Main Point #2
An encounter with God's love...
Develops some internal absolutes.
Subpoint:
Authentic encounters with God's love develop our ability to extend love.
Definition:
Tenacity-the ability of being able to grip something firmly, persistence, determination, the quality of continuing to exist.
Hebrews 13:5 NIV
Matthew 28:19-20 NIV
Subpoint:
The love of God brings needed consistency in our lives.