Be People of Love 2.9.20

Read 1 John 4:7-21 in preparation.

“God is love, and all He says and does is in love - that changes everything!"

-Asil Treblig

As people of LOVE we need to know that...

1. Love is telling. (vs.7,8)

· Know God – know love.

· No love – no God.

2. Love is tangible. (vs.9-12)

· By God through Jesus.

· By us to others.

3. Love is testifying. (vs.13-16)

· To God’s love

· To God’s enablement

4. Love is trusting. (vs.17-21)

· Love gives us boldness.

· Love casts out fear.

1. How would you describe God’s love for you?

2. Give some examples of how God has shown His love for you.

3. Read Galatians 5:1-6. What was the problem that Paul addressed,

and what was his solution? What are some ways you can express your faith through love?

4. Read 1 Peter 4:7-11. What does it mean that love covers a multitude of sins.

5. Read Ephesians 5:1,2. What does it mean to live a life of love?

What are some ways that you can do that now?