

A Church of Truth and Love
Sep 29, 2025
Pastor Tim dives into the vital connection between truth and love and its importance for today's church. He explores the messages in Revelation, particularly addressing the Ephesian church's struggle between doctrinal faithfulness and a faltering love for Christ. Listeners will learn the fundamental flaw of losing that first love and the steps to restore it through remembrance and repentance. The discussion culminates in how true maturity in faith manifests as renewed love and an impactful service to others.
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Truth And Love Must Be United
- Truth and love are like sodium and chloride: separate they harm, together they give life.
- Pastor Tim argues the church must unite truth and love to be healthy and effective.
Paul's Ministry Stirred Ephesus' Economy
- Pastor Tim recounts visiting ancient Ephesus and Paul stirring a riot by preaching against Artemis.
- The story highlights the cultural pressure early Christians faced for declaring Christ as Lord.
Faith Should Lead To Action
- Ephesus was commended for deeds, hard work, and perseverance amid opposition.
- Pastor Tim emphasizes that truth should translate into active service, not mere knowledge.