SERMON NOTES

BOUNDLESS LOVE (UNCOMMON LOVE)

Agapao - to love in such a way that you are full of goodwill toward the other.

owlam - ever, forever, root means to conceal or hide

God’s love is:

           1. Astonishing

           2. Active

           3. Audacious

           4. Available

There is nothing you can do to make God love you anymore!!

There is nothing you can do to make God love you any less!!

SCRIPTURE REFERENCES

John 3:16-21; Romans 8

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” 

John 3:16

“image of the invisible God” 

Colossians 1:15

 “7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God.8 Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.”

1 John 4:7-8

“And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered.” 

Matthew 10:30

“And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered.” 

Romans 3:23

”But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” 

Romans 5:8

 “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” 

Galatians 2:20

12 "This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. 13 Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. 14 You are my friends if you do what I command you. 

John 15:12-14

"not to perish but have eternal life.” 

John 3:16

TALKING POINTS

• At the start of this series, everyone wrote down definitions of love. Now, write down a definition of God’s love. Compare the two. What is similar? Dissimilar? What is surprising?
• Do you find God’s love incomprehensible? Why or why not?
• What is encouraging for you about the different aspects of God’s love mentioned in the message?