Sermon Series

George F. Nicholas

Lessons in Love

Sermon Series

George F. Nicholas

Lessons in Love

 

1. March 1, 2020

Message:     Accepting God’s Love

Jeremiah 31: 1-6

1 John 4: 7-12

Gospel – John 3: 15-17

Theme: The power and importance of accepting the unconditional love of God as the beginning part of our spiritual journey. Accepting God’s love helps you understand who you are.

 

1. March 8, 2020

Message:     Loving You

Psalm 139: 13-17

Ephesians 5: 29-30

Gospel – Mark 12: 28 -31

Theme: God loves you and you are worthy to be loved. Accepting God’s love means you must love yourself and except your sacred value. Loving yourself empowers you to love others.

 

1. March 15, 2020

Message:     Loving those who love you, family and friends

Exodus 2: 11 -13

1 Timothy 5:7 -8

Gospel  - Matthew 7: 7-12

Theme: Family and friends are a gift from God. We must learn to love those who God places in our lives before we can engage in ministry to love strangers.

 

1. March 22, 2020

Message:     Love inaction or love in action?

Isaiah 58: 1-10

Galatians 5: 1-6

Gospel – Matthew 25: 31-46

Theme: Love is verb, an action word. We must engage in intentional sacrificial actions that demonstrate our love for God and humanity. These actions must make an impact on the lives of people

 

1. March 29, 2020

Message:     When Love is broken: forgiveness

Proverbs 17: 9-10

Ephesians 4: 30 -32

Gospel Lesson – Mark 11: 22 -26

Theme: How do we handle the pain of a broken heart? Too often we extend ourselves in loving relationships only to betrayed and disappointed. How do forgive others who abuse our love?