What does love look like in a church?

 A haven, a place of safety and rest in the storm of life, that helps meet needs

Meeting Spiritual Needs:

• ·       The gospel
• ·       Truth
• ·       Worship
• ·       Discipleship
• ·       Prayer
• ·       Service opportunities

Meeting Social and Emotional Needs:

• ·       A community
• ·       Support
• ·       Encouragement
• ·       Protection
• ·       Friendship
• ·       Counseling

Meeting Physical Needs

• ·       Help
• ·       Shelter
• ·       Sustenance
• ·       Transport
• ·       Medical support

Not

• ·       Justifying selfishness
• ·       Putting rules and programs above people
• ·       Bickering about doctrinal minutiae
• ·       Allowing politics to govern behaviors
• ·       “Judgement”