Motivation

Motivation

Motivated by the Mission

So far in our journey through 2 Corinthians 5 we have found deep and lasting motivation from two sources.  Firstly the eternal hope of perfection that God has for our future and secondly the lavish love that He has for us right now.  But both of these are things that God has done for us… this week we investigate something that God has done for other people, for people who don’t know Him, something that should give us a radical…

Motivated by His Love

Love is something we talk about, hear about, read about and sing about often in our society.  From the love stories we read to the love songs we hear on the radio to the chick flicks we watch; love is everywhere.  However, with all these contexts for expressing love we still struggle to define exactly what our love for another is.  The reality is that love can be described both by how the object of our love makes us feel…

Motivated by Perfection

The call to follow Jesus is a beautiful call… we are welcomed freely into an intimate relationship with God.  But while it is free… it is still costly!  Following Jesus can cause us to walk through times of difficulty, persecution and struggle.  It is easy for us to see this cost and lose our motivation for following Christ!  Over the next three weeks we will look at 2 Corinthians 5 and discover what motivated Paul and how we can be…