Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one. Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts.
Deuteronomy 6:4-6
The early Christians were tough minded.
David Garland
Read
Mark 12:31; Romans 12:2; Psalm 25:4
Reflect
What does it mean to love God with all of your heart, soul, mind, and strength?
Describe a time when God revealed truth to you in a specific situation.
Speak about a time that you were tough minded, and your heart was changed when you learned more. How did Jesus meet you in that moment?
What does it look like to have loving conversations about your faith?
What makes it difficult to share your faith with others?
In what way was God speaking to you in the service?
What step can you take this week to better love God and love the people around you?
Do
Sign up for our Explorations class at thecrossing.church/calendar.
Go Deeper
Who are the people in your life can you invite to church so that they can explore what it means to follow Jesus?
Spend time asking God to renew your mind and shape who you are becoming.