LOVE: When Jesus Collides With Our Pain!
September 27, 2020
LOVE: WHEN LOVE COLLIDES WITH OUR PAIN
MARK RODRIGUEZ, LEAD PASTOR
LOVE+UNLTD
“Near the cross of Jesus stood his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple (John) whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, ‘Dear woman, here is your son,’ and to the disciple, ‘Here is your mother.’ From that time on, this disciple took her into his home.”
John 19:25-27
TO LOVE LIKE JESUS…
- I MUST FOR MY OWN
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By meeting .
“Show respect for widows who really are all alone. But if a widow has children or grandchildren, theyshould learn first to carry out their religious duties toward their family and in this way we repay their parents and grandparents, because that is what pleases God.” 1 Timothy 5:3-4
“If anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for his immediate family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.” 1 Timothy 5:8
By giving .
“Friends love through all kinds of weather, and families stick together in all kinds of trouble.” Proverbs 17:17,
“Husbands love your wives just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for it.”
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- I MUST TREAT OTHER AS MY
“Whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and my sister and my mother.” Matthew 12:50
Galatians 6:10 “Whenever we have the opportunity to help anyone, we should do it. But we should give special attention to those who belong to the family of believers.”
- LEARN TO SEE OTHER’S EVEN WHEN I’M IN
“Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus.” Philippians 2:5
- TO LOVE LIKE JESUS I MUST MEET OTHERS’ EVEN IF MINE AREN’T
“Each one of us needs to look after the good of the people around us, asking ourselves, ‘How can I help?’” Romans 15:2 – 3