Loving One Another Well

1. Understanding the command to love
   1. The newness of the command
   2. The standard of love: as I have loved you
2. The impact of loving one another
   1. A mark of true discipleship
   2. Building a strong community
   3. Reflecting God’s character
3. Practical ways to Love one another
   1. Through forgiveness and Grace
   2. Through acts of service
   3. Through encouragement and support

Reflection questions:
What does it mean to you that Jesus’ command to love one another is described as “new” in John 13:34?

How does the love within your church community build a stronger and more supportive environment?

How does loving others reflect the character of God?

What aspects of God’s love do you find most challenging to reflect in your own life?

Why is forgiveness a crucial aspect of loving one another, and how can you practice it more effectively?

In what ways can you offer encouragement and support to others, particularly in times of need?

What steps can you take to resolve conflicts and maintain harmony among your fellow believers?

Reflect on your own life. How well do you think you embody Jesus’ command to love one another?

How can you encourage others to also live out this command to love one another well?