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Love Connection | Sunday Message (Guest Speaker: Tony Clark)

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Aug 17, 2025
In this enlightening discussion, guest speaker Tony Clark, a seasoned pastor affiliated with Harvest Ministries, dives into the essence of agape love as described in 1 Corinthians 13. He emphasizes love's true nature—patience, kindness, and enduring spirit—while challenging listeners to reflect Christ in their actions. Clark warns against misunderstanding God's patience and highlights the dangers of bitterness and envy. Ultimately, he calls for a deeper relationship with Jesus, urging all to embody love that never fails.
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INSIGHT

Love Surpasses Spiritual Gifts

  • 1 Corinthians 13 shows spiritual gifts without agape love are worthless and irritating.
  • Paul uses extreme examples to prove love's superiority over gifts and sacrifice.
INSIGHT

Agape Defined As Selfless Love

  • The Greek term agape describes selfless, unconditional love given without expectation.
  • Tony Clark emphasizes this divine love is distinct from classical Greek concepts and must be connected to.
ADVICE

Don't Misread God's Patience

  • Recognize God's patience is not apathy, impotence, or approval; use it to repent.
  • Do not assume lack of judgment means God approves of sin; return to Him while there's time.
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