Sunday 7/26/2020

SERIES TITLE: 1 JOHN

MESSAGE TITLE: How to Fully Love Others

SPEAKER: Josh Doebler

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MESSAGE OUTLINE:

Scripture: 1 John 4:7-21 NIV https://bible.com/111/1JN.4.7-21

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Big Idea: Without God’s love, we are unable to fully love others

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Message Outline:

1. GET CONNECTED to the Source (v. 7-9)

- A relationship with God is essential if we are to fully love others

- We cannot give what we do not have (v. 20)

- The Spirit of God gives us the ability to love as He loves

2. STAY CONNECTED to the Source (v. 15-17)

- A branch will only bear fruit if it’s connected to the vine (John 15)

- Acknowledge that Jesus is God’s Son with your life

- Live in God

3. FOLLOW the Source (v. 10-11)

- Love FIRST (v. 19)

- Love UNCONDITIONALLY

- Love SACRIFICIALLY