Matthew 22:37 - NLT
37 Jesus replied, “‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.’
Ephesians 5:25 - NLT
25 For husbands, this means love your wives, just as Christ loved the church. He gave up his life for her
Colossians 3:23 - NLT
23 Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.
Matthew 22:39 - NLT
39 A second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’
KEY SCRIPTURE
Romans 12:1 - TPT
1 Beloved friends, what should be our proper response to God’s marvelous mercies? I encourage you to surrender yourselves to God to be his sacred, living sacrifices. And live in holiness, experiencing all that delights his heart. For this becomes your genuine expression of worship.
Key Point #1 - SEEK HARMONY
John 16:33 - NLT
33 I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.”
KEY POINT #2 - FIND RHYTHM
Isaiah 28:24-26 - NLT
24 Does a farmer always plow and never sow? Is he forever cultivating the soil and never planting? 25 Does he not finally plant his seeds— black cumin, cumin, wheat, barley, and emmer wheat— each in its proper way, and each in its proper place? 26 The farmer knows just what to do, for God has given him understanding.
Romans 12:2 - NLT
2 Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.
KEY POINT #3 - FIND REST
Matthew 11:28-29 - NLT
28 Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Isaiah 43:19 - NLT
19 For I am about to do something new. See, I have already begun! Do you not see it? I will make a pathway through the wilderness. I will create rivers in the dry wasteland.
