Living a Life Filled With Love

November 8th, 1997
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Summary

Dana emphasizes the importance of living a life filled with love, compassion, and hope through the power of the Holy Spirit. He encourages believers to dance to the rhythm of God's heart and to express their faith through worship and song. The message highlights the significance of being a living sacrifice, as outlined in Romans 12:1-2, where believers are called to present their bodies to God and allow their minds to be transformed. Dana shares personal experiences of how God can use imperfect individuals to spread His message, illustrating that even those who feel weak or flawed can be vessels for His glory. He discusses the unique fragrances that different apostles, like Paul, Peter, and John, emit when they share their faith, emphasizing that each believer has a distinct way of expressing their love for Christ. Ultimately, Dana encourages everyone to embrace their identity as chosen vessels, to lay their lives on the altar, and to let the fragrance of Christ shine through them in their daily lives.

Outline of Main Points

  • Importance of love, compassion, and hope in Christian life
  • Call to worship and express faith through song
  • Living as a sacrifice according to Romans 12:1-2
  • God uses imperfect individuals for His glory
  • Unique expressions of faith among apostles
  • Encouragement to embrace identity as chosen vessels
  • Letting the fragrance of Christ shine through daily life
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Scriptures Referenced
Romans 12:1-2

1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

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