We are _________________________________.
[1 Corinthians 2:1-2] When I first came to you, dear brothers and sisters, I didn't use lofty words and impressive wisdom to tell you God's secret plan. [2] For I decided that while I was with you I would forget everything except Jesus Christ, the one who was crucified.
At the core of our faith is __________________ and His work on the __________________.
[Matthew 22:35-40] One of them, an expert in religious law, tried to trap him with this question: [36] "Teacher, which is the most important commandment in the law of Moses?" [37] Jesus replied, "'You must love the LORD your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.' [38] This is the first and greatest commandment. [39] A second is equally important: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' [40] The entire law and all the demands of the prophets are based on these two commandments."
Jesus calls us to focus on what matters most: loving __________________ and loving __________________.
[Ephesians 4:3-6] Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit, binding yourselves together with peace. [4] For there is one body and one Spirit, just as you have been called to one glorious hope for the future. [5] There is one Lord, one faith, one baptism, [6] and one God and Father, who is over all and in all and living through all.
When we __________________ around Jesus, we become a powerful force for the __________________.
[Romans 14:1] Accept other believers who are weak in faith, and don't argue with them about what they think is right or wrong.
We should hold onto what __________________ us rather than what __________________ us.
[Matthew 28:19-20] Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. [20] Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age."
Jesus' final command to His disciples was to _____________ and __________________.