A series of talks based around "God is Love", for this series the new testament readings are all from the 1st letter of John.
18th April 2021– 1 John 3.1-7 & Luke 24:36-58 - children of God
25th April 2021– 1 John 3.16-end & John 10:11-18 - the good shepherd
2nd May 2021– 1 John 4.7-21 & John 15:1-8 - rooted in God's Love
9th May 2021– 1 John 5.1-6 & John 15:9-17 - As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you: I call you friends
16th May 2021– 1 John 5.9-13
1 John 3:1-7 & Luke 24:36-58 - Children of God
Shona is reflecting on 1 John 3 verse 1 ‘See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God!’.
1 John 3 verse 1
1 John 3.16-end & John 10:11-18 - the good shepherd
Jennie talks about the Good Shepherd. We have recorded Nikki reading the Gospel reading & Jennie's talk on the Good Shepherd and included it here.
The Gospel & Jennie's talk
1 John 4.7-21 & John 15:1-8 - Rooted in God's Love
Jon talks about being rooted in God's Love - ‘I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.’
Rooted in God's Love
1 John 5:1-6 & John 15:9-17 - I call you friends
Martin talks about friends - ‘As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you: I call you friends.’
Shona is reflecting on 1 John 3 verse 1 ‘See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God!’.
Jennie talks about the Good Shepherd. We have recorded Nikki reading the Gospel reading & Jennie's talk on the Good Shepherd and included it here.
Jon talks about being rooted in God's Love - ‘I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.’
Martin talks about friends - ‘As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you: I call you friends.’
