1/11/09 It's All About Love - Introduction to & Preparation for the Series
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Activities: Read Days 1 - 7 in The Relationship Principals of Jesus.
"Let love be your highest aim." 1 Corinthians 14:1
"Love the Lord with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength...love your neighbor as yourself.
There are no commands more important than these." Mark 12:30-31 (NCV)
1/18/09 Week #1 - Love Matters Most
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Activities: Read Days 8 - 14 in The Relationship Principals of Jesus.
Discuss Week #1 Questions on page 328 in Relationship Principals.
DVD Session #1 & 40 Days Study Guide for Small Groups.
"Which is the most important command? Jesus replied, 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul & mind. This is the first & greatest commandment. The second most important is similar: Love your neighbor as much as you love yourself." Matthew 22:36-39 (LB)
1/25/09 Week #2 - Love is Patient, Love is Kind - Loving Like Jesus Loves Me
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Read Days 15-21 in The Relationship Principals of Jesus.
Discuss Week #2 Questions on page 329 in Relationship Principals.
DVD Session #2 & 40 Days Study Guide for Small Groups.
"Jesus said, 'I am giving you a new commandment: Love each other in the same way that I have loved you.'" John 13:34 (GW)
"I have given you an example to follow. Do as I have done to you." John 13:15 (NLT)
2/1/09 Week #3 - Love Speaks the Truth - Loving With Your Words
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Activities: Read Days 22-28 in The Relationship Principals of Jesus.
Discuss Week #3 Questions in Relationship Principals.
DVD Session #3 & 40 Days Study Guide for Small Groups.
"All of us make mistakes. But if a person never makes a mistake in what he says, he is perfect." James 3:2 (TEV)
2/8/09 Week #4 - Love is Forgiving - Love Lets It Go
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Activities: Read Days 29-35 in The Relationship Principals of Jesus.
Discuss Week #4 Questions in Relationship Principals.
DVD Session #4 & 40 Days Study Guide for Small Groups.
"Love is not rude. Love does not demand its own way.Love is not irritable, and love keeps no record of when it has been wronged." Corinthians 13:5 (NIV)
2/15/09 Week #5 - Love is Not Easily Angered - Love is Not Selfish
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Read Days 36-40 in The Relationship Principals of Jesus.
Discuss Week #5 Questions in Relationship Principals.
DVD Session #5 & 40 Days Study Guide for Small Groups.
"Love is not easily angered." Corinthians 13:5 (NIV)
2/22/09 Week #6 - The Secrets of Lasting Love - The Habits of a Loving Heart
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Activities: Review your readings.
Discuss Week #6 Questions in Relationship Principals.
DVD Session #6 & 40 Days Study Guide for Small Groups.
"Love never stops being patient, never stops believing, never stops hoping, never gives up." Corinthians 13:7 (NIV)
