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Heartland Christian Center is a church where we teach the Bible, connect in groups, and focus on growing in our daily relationship with Jesus Christ. Heartland Christian Center is a part of the Assemblies of God cooperative fellowship. The Assemblies of God is a protestant fellowship with an emphasis on Pentecost and evangelism. We believe that God is alive and at work today, and that we can know Him personally through faith in His Son, Jesus Christ. For more information please visit hcc.ag.
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Monday Jul 10, 2023
The Radical Call to Love: Embracing Christ’s Example
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Luke 6:27-36 presents Jesus's radical teachings on love, urging his followers to love their enemies, do good to those who hate them, and bless those who curse them. Jesus emphasizes the importance of going beyond societal norms by turning the other cheek, giving generously, and treating others as they would like to be treated. This higher level of love demanded of Christians requires a deep understanding of the grace shown to them by Christ and the transformative change it can bring about. By embracing this love, believers can receive a great reward and become children of the Most High. Practical action steps include fervent prayer, humbling oneself, learning others' stories, forgiving frequently, and establishing healthy boundaries while seeking peace with others. Ultimately, the ability to forgive and love unconditionally distinguishes Christians and reflects the mercy of their Heavenly Father.
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