Pastor Jeff Summers

Evangelical Free Church of Mount Shasta—August 23, 2009

Matthew 18:3

“And He said, “I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.”

Prov 4:23

“Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the well-spring of life.”

1 Jn 4:7-12

Source of Love: God  1 Jn 4:7-8  

·         Ps 86:5 & 15

·         Exo 34:6-7

Demonstration of Love: Jesus  1 Jn 4:9-10   

·         Came into the world

o   Gal 4:4-5

·         Became a sacrifice

o   1 John 2:2

Movement of Love: Us   1 Jn 4:11-12   

·         To each other

o   1 John 3:16-18

·         In the world

          o   1 John 4:17
·         The test of love

This Week:

1.       Draw closer.

2.       Demonstrate love the way Jesus did.

3.       Let love move you.