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Love is a Verb2 Corinthians 9:1-5
A Promise is easier to make than to complete.Mt 21:30; Lk 14:28
A Promise is more than declaring sympathy with a cause
A Promise is more than declaring sympathy with a cause
A promise is to complete, not just intend. Ac 20:24
A Promise is more than declaring sympathy with a cause
A promise is to complete, not just intend. Ac 20:24
A promise to complete is a promise to plan.
We often promise to feel good about ourselves
We often promise to feel good about ourselves
We desire the earthly reward, Mt 6:1 If we wanted the heavenly reward, we'd
follow through
Paul gives us a pattern for addressing others' promises
Gracious with others, high standards for self, Gal 6:1
Paul gives us a pattern for addressing others' promises
Gracious with others, high standards for self, Gal 6:1
Not condemner, but assister, 1 Cor 13
God's love announces with words and works out in actions
God's love announces with words and works out in actions
“Love is a feeling” is a pagan notion
God's love announces with words and works out in actions
“Love is a feeling” is a pagan notion God promises and then delivers
God's love is the giving of his Son
John 3:16
God's love is the giving of his Son
John 3:16 If the location of our treasure is the
location of our heart, then God's heart is with us!
Challenges
What have you started with planning, giving or repaying that you need to finish?
What do you need to change with the way you handle money to reflect God's love?