Everlasting Love (Romans 8:28-39)

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Everlasting Love
Romans 8:28-39

I. Intro
Big Idea: You’re loved in Christ.

II. Called
A. We can love because God first loved us. Romans 8:28; 1 John 4:19
B. We think we know better than God. John 3:18; 15:16; Romans 8:29-30

III. All Things
A. God is not going anywhere. Romans 8:31-32
B. Instead of condemning us, the Judge prays for us. Romans 8:33-34; 1 Corinthians 4:2-4

IV. Hardships
A. Our connection with God is based on Christ’s faithfulness. Romans 8:35-36
B. In Christ both pride and shame are out of place. Romans 8:37; Galatians 2:20-21

V. Convinced
A. Be convinced that God has loved you. Romans 8:38-39
B. Keep moving forward in faith. Deuteronomy 7:7-8

The Next Step Life Group Follow-Up

• What’s something that makes you nervous?
• What’s something from Sunday’s message you hope we talk about as a group?
• Why do people struggle with predestination?
• How can our response to God’s sovereignty affect our relationships with others?
• How does Romans 8:31-32 relate to 1 John 4:18?
• What’s something God has helped (or is helping) you to conquer?
• Why do you think Paul shared Romans 8:38-39 with the Roman Christians?
• What’s a way you’d like to grow in faith? Pray for one another.

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