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Radical Friendship: Loving Strangers | UNREASONABLE HOSPITALITY (Pt.2) | Filipe Santos

Radical Friendship: Loving Strangers | UNREASONABLE HOSPITALITY (Pt.2) | Filipe Santos

📺 LIVE ONLINE SERVICES each Sunday at 8:30am | 10:00am | 11:30am PT ◾️ Have you ever experienced radical love and hospitality that made you feel unworthy? Did you ever doubt if it is even real or were there times you were deeply moved by someone's warm heart or their kindness? ◾️ Yes, we are all meant to love others with the radical love our God has passed onto us. We know God wants us to treat strangers as loving friends and trust God with radical generosity. ◾️ But how can we take the initiative of doing what we can to make others feel belong? And how does God give us the wisdom and understanding of how, when, and where we should care for others? How can we embody unreasonable hospitality in our daily lives? ◾️ Join us as we continue our very special series filled with love, Unreasonable Hospitality. Today we will learn to understand how our friendships can create a community that can experience God's love. Let's gather together to make our world a place where everyone feels warm and everyone belongs! ✅ Check-in to let us support you in your journey. If you’re new here, you’ll also receive a free digital gift card! https://echo.church/checkin → ✋ Decided to follow Jesus? We’d love to guide you in the next steps in your faith journey! https://echo.church/yes → 💌 If this message encourages you, SHARE IT with a friend! LIKE & subscribe so you don’t miss our latest videos. → 🙏🏽Need Prayer? TEXT our Prayer Line: (408) 716-1675 Thanks for joining us! ====================

Locations & Times

Echo.Church | North San Jose Campus

1180 Murphy Ave, San Jose, CA 95131, USA

Sunday 8:30 AM

Sunday 10:00 AM

Sunday 11:30 AM

Sunday 4:00 PM

Sunday 5:30 PM

💡 Where RADICAL LOVE Is Most DISPLAYED, GOD Is Often Most REVEALED.
💡BIBLICAL HOSPITALITY Is The Practice Of Welcoming, Hosting, And Caring For Others, Especially Strangers, With Uncommon Warmth, Generosity, And Love.
💡 PHILOXENOS: [philo] = friend + [xenos] = stranger

📜 3 JOHN 1:2 (VOICE) 📜

2 "My beloved friend, I pray that everything is going well for you and that your body is as healthy as your soul is prosperous."
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=3%20John%202&version=VOICE
💡 "Is My Soul Prospering?"
💡 An OUTWARDLY FOCUSED LIFE Leads To An INWARDLY FLOURISHING SOUL.
💡 We Must Embrace Our REDEMPTIVE PURPOSE
🍽️ THREE ACTIONS OF UNREASONABLE HOSPITALITY 🍽️
1. Taking Risks In CARING FOR OTHERS
• Our Faithfulness To God Is Connected To Our Care For People.
2. Treat Strangers As LOVING FRIENDS.
3. Trust God With RADICAL GENEROSITY.
📖 BIBLICAL GENEROSITY 📖
1. All We Have Comes From God
2. Tithe
- Decide
- Return
- Bring In (Church)
- Obedience
3. Tithe Challenge
4. 10% Tithing
5. 90% Stewarding
- Discern
- Send (Out)
- Give
- Generosity
🍽️ RECAP 🍽️
1. Taking Risks In CARING FOR OTHERS
2. Treat Strangers As LOVING FRIENDS.
3. Trust God With RADICAL GENEROSITY.
What do you sense God asking you to do with today's message?
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🎶 Worship Songs 🎶
Take You At Your Word 🙌🏽 - by Cody Carnes
O God Would You Move🙌🏽 - by KXC
Worthy Of It All 🙌🏽 - by CeCe Winans

🍽️ Unreasonable Hospitality (Pt. 2): Radical Friendship 🍽️

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We are a Christian church who desires to be a community defined by our love for God and for people. Whether you are curious about God, exploring Christianity, or wanting to mature in your existing relationship with God, we invite you to attend one of our practical teaching series on the weekend. Feel free to bring your friends with you!

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