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But when the Pharisees heard that He had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together.
Then one of them, a lawyer, asked Him a question, testing Him, and saying,
“Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?”
Jesus said to him, “ ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’
This is the first and great commandment.
And the second is like it: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.”
First Free Will Baptist Church exists to passionately love God and each other, urgently pursue the lost with the gospel; fervently equip the saints for service, and intentionally deploy disciples into the harvest.
Loving God Means Worship
Loving God Means Worship
“Worship: An act or practice expressing devotion, reverance, and adoration towards God. It often involves rituals, ceremonies, prayers, or other religious or spiritual practices.”
Praise the Lord! Sing to the Lord a new song, his praise in the assembly of the godly!
Let Israel be glad in his Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King!
Let them praise his name with dancing, making melody to him with tambourine and lyre!
For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation.
Loving God Means Serving
Loving God Means Serving
I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.
Loving Others Means Caring
Loving Others Means Caring
And as you go, preach, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.