Today, presiding elder Eric Byrom continues his series on Desiring God, Chapter 4.
Main Points
Reference: Desiring God by John Piper - Amazon GoodReads
- Love is a pursuit of happiness in God that overflows into a joyful pursuit of meeting others' needs.
- Pursuit of happiness
- Keep the love of reward in mind
- Why does loving bring blessing?
- What are soem examples of a reward of being the end of an activity
- Love is the overflow of joy in God which galdly meets the needs of others
- In what ways, can my future career be devoted to a labor of love rather than being devoted to material comfort and thrills?
- Loves suffers for joy
- Love longs for the power of grace
- Conquer the interior mountain of pride
- What are some ways this week I can experience the thrill of feeling God's power increase?
Daily Devotional
1 Corinthians 13:3 - bible.com
Micah 6:8 - bible.com
Matthew 6:19-21 - bible.com
Hebrews 11:24-26 - bible.com
Blog Date:
Friday, May 8, 2020