Go for Owe The best debt that saves you from your worst fears Journey to a Generous Life -- Week 4.

Go for “Owe”Go for “Owe”The best debt that saves you from your worst fears

Journey to a Generous Life -- Week 4

Romans 13:8Romans 13:8

Owe no one anything, unless to love one another: for he that loves another has fulfilled the law.

Lives Marked By LoveLives Marked By Love

Move toward Love to Move out of Fear

Move with Love not with Duty

1 John 4:18-191 John 4:18-19

• There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love. 19 We love Him because He first loved us.

The CarpentersThe Carpenters

Nikki Layne, 7, Ethan, 2, and Austin, 1

Perfect love Perfect love casts out fearcasts out fear

Their Mobile Home after Tornado Their Mobile Home after Tornado hit Yazoo City, MS April 24, 2010hit Yazoo City, MS April 24, 2010

Move toward JESUS to move Move toward JESUS to move toward LOVEtoward LOVE

The Boy with his lunch (John 6:9)The Woman with her perfume (Matt 26:7)The Macedonians with their money (2 Cor.

8:1-5)

Love = ObedienceLove = Obedience

If you love me, keep my commandments (1 John 5:3)

Move with Love not with DutyMove with Love not with Duty

1 Corinthians 13:3

If I give away everything I own, and if I give over my body in order to boast, but do not have love, I receive no benefit.

Mark it DownMark it Down

Your tithe doesn’t matter without love

Revelation 2:5Revelation 2:5

Therefore, remember from what high state you have fallen and repent! Do the deeds you did at the first; if not, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place – that is, if you do not repent.

Mark it DownMark it Down

Your church doesn’t matter without love

Jesus solution?Jesus solution?

RememberRepent Return

Move toward Love to Move out of Fear ◦Move toward Jesus to Move toward Love

Move with Love not with Duty◦Remember your FIRST LOVE◦Repent of your LOST LOVE◦Return to your FIRST LOVE