TKG Message | 05.15.2026
Drawing from John 3:16 and the ministry of reconciliation in 2 Corinthians 5, Pastor Chris explores how God's love is inherently missional. It doesn't remain stationary but actively pursues and seeks after the lost. He warns against the subtle pride that can creep into our spiritual lives when we begin to think we've arrived or that our efforts somehow add to what Christ has already accomplished. Using Paul's correction to the Corinthians and Jesus's words about the narrow path, he challenges us to remember that everything we have comes from God alone. The love that saved us is the same love that now flows through us to reach others who need to experience the Father's heart. True spiritual maturity isn't about what we can do for God, but about allowing His love to move us beyond ourselves toward those He's pursuing. This message invites us to examine whether our faith has become self-focused or remains rooted in the outward-flowing love of the Father.
Scripture References:
2 Corinthians 11:3
John 3:16-18
1 John 3:16-18
Ephesians 3:14-20
1 Corinthians 4:7-8
2 Timothy 3:1-2
John 6:28-29
2 Corinthians 5:17-18
Galatians 2:20
Romans 8:37-39
Matthew 7:13
Matthew 16:24
