Love Like Jesus (1 John 3:11-19a)

Sermon Notes

Sermon Series: How to Live, How to Love

Sermon Title: Love Like Jesus

Passage: 1 John 3:11-19a

Preacher: Ashley Herr

A Reminder to Love (v11)

Why all these reminders to love?

1. Loving others is hard sometimes, really hard

2. We’re quick to forget

3. The words and way of Jesus is counter to our culture

An Example of What Love is Not (v12-15)

Love is NOT:

1. Murder (v12)

2. Hate (v15)

3. Greed (v17)

4. Apathy (v17)

An Example of What Love Is (v16-19a)

Reflection

• Reflect on how you have failed to love like Jesus, who you have failed to love, and why

• Repent of your failure to love

• Receive God’s love

• Respond to God’s love