Deeper: Developing Spiritual Habits
“Fellowship”
1 Corinthians 13:1-8a (CSB)
- Spiritual Habits: “Spiritual habits are disciplines we put into our lives that place us in a position to hear from God and allow Him to take us deeper into life with Christ.”
- Key Truth: “The habits we form determine the people we become.”
Main Question: What are the characteristics of agapé love that help create and sustain the spiritual habit of fellowship?
1. Love bears all things. (1 Corinthians 13:1-4a; 7a)
Key Word: Support
a. Love is patient.
b. Love is kind.
2. Love believes all things. (1 Corinthians 13:4b-5a; 7b)
Key Word: Trust
a. Love does not envy or boast.
b. Love is not arrogant or rude.
3. Love hopes all things. (1 Corinthians 13:5b; 7c)
Key Word: Future
a. Love is not self-seeking.
b. Love is not irritable and does not keep a record of wrongs.
4. Love endures all things. (1 Corinthians 13:6; 7c-8a)
Key Word: Enduring
a. Love finds no joy in unrighteousness.
b. Love rejoices in the truth.
After the Message:
Read Week 6 of the DEEP Devotional Journal on pages 141-165.
