Your passions, that which you become strongly emotional about, will ultimately affect your priorities and decision making. What passion characterized the ministry of Christ? Earlier in our series, we saw that from a youth Christ knew, and was focused on, His purpose in life and sought to finish the work which the Father had given Him to perform. Christ had a passion for God, His Father. This passion is consistent with that which He declared to be the greatest command, "You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind." We, too, are to have this primary passion for God. This passion for God will be revealed in our passion for His Word and His Work, will be a result of knowing His passion for us, and is the basis of the blessings and curses which we individually (and as a nation) experience. ... This message was presented on September 4, 2011 by Bob Corbin.