Made to Crave God

Northside Baptist Church - IL

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Made to Crave God

January 29, 2023 • Dan Bentz • 1 John 2:12–17

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Probably the most famous verse in the Bible says that God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son… (John 3:16). If God loves the world that much, it seems like we should too. But then we come to a passage like the one we are going to be looking at this morning where John warns us not to love the world or anything in the world. So which is is—love or hate?

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When times are difficult and persecution is growing, there is only one thing we can do...trust in a future that is certain!

Distinctive Love

February 19, 2023 • Dan Bentz • 1 John 2:9–11

For anyone really wants to grow deeper in their relationship with our God, learning to love as He loves is going to be at the center of who they are and what they do. But what does a life of love really look like?

A Redemption Story

February 5, 2023 • Dan Bentz • 1 John 2:22, 1 John 4:2–3

God has established His church as the agency for real and lasting change in the world, it is incumbent upon us to become able handlers of the word of truth, as we humbly and lovingly hold out the gospel trusting the Holy Spirit to our efforts in the lives of others as only He can.