Northern Roads by Jeremy Norton

Tag: love

Church, Discipleship, Gospels, Outreach

Becoming a Beacon for Christ

We are called to be a beacon for Christ, reflecting His love and serving our community with purpose and action.

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Bible, Church, Gospels

The Love of God Revealed

The unfolding drama of the Christmas story is more than just a historical account—it’s a revelation of God’s immense love for humanity. The angel Gabriel’s message to Mary serves as a pivotal moment in this divine narrative, demonstrating the connection between God’s love and His choice. “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.”
Luke 1:30

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Communication, Outreach

Dear Unvaccinated, I Love You (and This Is Why)

Today is the time of year when we show our love and gratitude for the most important people in our lives. This morning, I’d like to tell all my unvaccinated friends and family that I love you! Why?

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Bible, Discipleship, Outreach

THE FINANCIAL COST OF LOVING YOUR NEIGHBOUR

Have you heard of the Good Samaritan? If you’ve grown up in Western society, it likely rings a bell. The Good Samaritan is one of the most well-known parables of Jesus.

Throughout Christianity, in every denomination, fellowship, and network; every follower of Jesus learns about The Good Samaritan early on in their faith journey. Even those from other faith backgrounds, or even from an atheist or agnostic position, have a loose idea of The Good Samaritan.

This parable brings about an internal conflict that was felt with the initial audience, and has continued throughout the millennia, right up into our modern era.

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Bible, Discipleship

“I LOVE YOU!” DO YOU BELIEVE IT?

Our Fourth Advent If I told you that “I love you” would you believe me? Depending on the relationship we have, you may or may

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Leadership

IS ACCEPTANCE A MANDATORY COMPONENT OF LOVE?

Love is a loaded word. I live in the North and I hunt. When I say, “I love Black Bears!” it means that Black Bear

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Bible, Leadership

WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT JESUS’ NEW COMMANDMENT

3 Truths About How We’re To Love One Another. When’s the last time you washed someone’s feet? In John 13, Jesus’ teaches a valuable lesson

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Bible, Discipleship

BALANCING SUBMISSION & LOVE

The Story of Christ and His Bride Ephesians 5 is a challenging chapter for the Western church. It speaks about “submission“ which is difficult to handle

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Bible, Leadership

KEEPING PASTORS ON POINT

The Power of Mentorship and Accountability. Too many pastors come out of Bible college with unrealistic expectations of what church-life is really going to be

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Bible, Outreach

CONSIDER COMPASSION

Communicating With Our World: Part 2 This morning, as we move to part 2 of our post-series Communicating With Our World, I want to begin with

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Bible, Books, Discipleship

Embracing the Core Christian Principle of Sacrificial Love

Sacrificial love is foundational to the Christian faith, calling us to selflessly care for others.

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Church, Discipleship, Ministry, Outreach

The Connection Between Effective Outreach Ministry and Meeting Needs

Understanding effective outreach ministry through meeting physical, safety, and belonging needs in today’s shifting culture.

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