The Defining Essence in Followers of Christ
First Baptist Church of Lindale, GA · Rev. Tim Burnham
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About this episode
John 13:34-35Essence is defined by The American Heritage Dictionary as, "the most important ingredient; crucial element." Jesus clearly identifies what is a crucial element in the lives of His followers.Love is the Identifying mark.Love is more than a feeling. It's a command.1. Serving others at my own expense2. Acting on God's will rather than my willLove is more than a good intention. It's a grace initiative that imitates Jesus (1 John 4:19)1. We show love as we serve others2. We show love as we share the message of salvation from sin3. We show love in our sacrifce