Pine Hills Church How's Your Heart?
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Aug 3, 2025 Exploring the theme of love, the discussion begins with the biblical foundation of compassion rooted in the Trinity. It emphasizes that love is a choice, not merely an emotion, and illustrates this through personal narratives, especially in marriage. The conversation then unpacks how love involves the heart, soul, mind, and strength, highlighting practical ways to express it. Finally, it stresses the transformative power of a heartfelt response to the gospel, showcasing Jesus' role in humanity's redemption and the significance of baptism as a commitment to faith.
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Created For Love And Relationship
- God is inherently loving and relational, and humans are created in that image to be loving and relational beings.
- Being made for love explains why love is central to our identity and purpose according to Pastor Mike Drury.
Love As Total Devotion
- Deuteronomy 6:5 calls for loving God with the whole person: heart, soul, and strength.
- Pastor Mike frames this command as comprehensive, not partial, shaping the month's teaching on love.
Love Is A Chosen Action
- Love is primarily a choice and act of the will, not merely an emotion.
- Pastor Mike argues that understanding love as choice explains why God can command us to love.