Preparing for Company - Back to Basics

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Preparing for Company – Back to Basics.
Matthew 22:34-40. October 26, 2008
Pastor Andrew Brown, Hawthorne Lane Church.

The Basics for Living are:
Water, Food, Shelter, Love

The Greatest Commandment is to Love God

Love God with your:
Heart – center of moral, emotional, will
Soul – life ; being
Mind - thought content & intellect
Deuteronomy 6:4-9
We love God by keeping God’s word…
… in our heart PERSONAL .5-6
… in our homes FAMILY .7
… on our hands and foreheads PUBLIC .8
… through our hospitality DOOR / GATES .9
The Second Greatest Commandment is to
Love your neighbor as yourself
Leviticus 19:18
Holiness of life (Leviticus 19:1-2)
We love our neighbor through … (Leviticus 19:9-18)
… helping those in need .9-10
… speaking the truth in love .11-12
… seeking justice .13-16
… forgiving one another .17-18


Hawthorne Lane Church is a welcoming place.