SF609 - LEARN TO LOVE ( Romans 12 9-21)

SF609

LEARN TO LOVE

Romans 12:9-21

INTRODUCTION

CBT:    God expects Christians to show genuine love toward others.

TA:      To help young adults determine how they will show genuine love toward others.

“Sincerely Yours?” skit...

1A.       A PLACE TO START (9)

“Sincere” = without hypocrisy

Couples answers this questions...

What actions this past week evidenced sincere love in our marriage?

When did we act insincerely?

What can we do now to demonstrate godly love for each other?

Invite input!

2A.       LOVING OTHER CHRISTIANS (10-13)

How devoted are you to your spouse? (10)

In what ways do you honor them?

Make a list of three things you can do this week that your spouse enjoys.

Do these items require personal sacrifice?

When was the last time you did one of these?

Commit to do at one of these this week!

Discuss remaining verses!

3A.       LOVING WHEN IT’S TOUGH (14-16)

Three challenges to Christian love...

Persecution (14)

Problem - Response

Problem People (15)

“Rejoice” - Challenge - Response

“Mourn” - Challenge - Response

Pride (16)

Challenge - Response

4A.       LOVING WHEN IT’S EVEN TOUGHER (17-21)

The Principle (17-19)

The Practice (20-21)

APPLICATION

Are You Living The Love?