Life of the Church: Love That Restores

Saints‘ Hill Church Podcast · May 3, 2023 · 35m

This last Sunday we had the privilege of hearing from one of our leaders, Laura Sharp. Laura spoke from John 18 about the restorative love of Jesus.

We learn a lot about Jesus from this text. We learn that Jesus knew the pain of betrayal, he even willingly chose it. He invested in people He knew were going to break His heart. What does that say about Him? It says that He knew what it was to be loved by His Father - that perfect love that casts out fear. He did not have to manipulate the people around Him because He was not afraid of them.

To love like this, we first have to let ourselves be…