Love rejoices in the truth

April 2, 2017

Bible Text: 1 Cor 13 |

Series:

Key Scriptures: 1 Cor 13; Psalm 118:19-24; John 1:14-17 John 3:21; John 4:23-24; John 5:33; John 8:32-46; John 14:6; John 14:17; John 15:26; John 16:7; John 16:13; John 17:17-19 John 18:37; Eph 2:1-10
Love finds its joy in the Truth
• Time magazine
• 1966 “Is God Dead?”
• 2017 “Is Truth dead?”
• “When people stop believing in God, they don't believe in nothing---they believe in anything” – G K Chesterton
• The four aspects of Truth
• Speaking Truth
• Living in the arena of Truth – Living in the light
• The Gospel Truth – The truth of the Word
• Jesus the incarnate Truth
• Believing the truth about others
“We are God’s workmanship created for good works in Christ!” (Eph 2:10)
“Love always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres”
• Truth as a missional motivation
Discuss
Why do we sometime struggle to be totally truthful?
How do we build a culture of accountable honesty whilst avoiding control?

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