About this episode
Robert Lee discusses the importance of loving God and others as foundational to a life of discipleship and mission.
Speaker: Robert Lee What could God do if you gave the next year of your life to truly knowing Him? This message centers on the two greatest commands from The Gospel of Matthew 22:36–39: to love God with all your heart, soul, and mind—and to love others as yourself. These aren’t just ideals; they are the foundation for building a life that aligns with what matters most to God. We explore how the Church responds corporately to these commands—through a life of prayer (loving God) and a life on mission (loving others). Discipleship isn’t about producing leaders, but forming wholehearted followers of Jesus who know Him deeply, become like Him, and make Him known. Drawing from The Epistle to the Hebrews 12, we’re invited to “run the race” with endurance—laying aside distractions and fixing our eyes on Jesus. This race is not a sprint but a lifelong pursuit, sometimes marked by intense seasons of growth and surrender. The love of Christ compels us (2 Corinthians 5:14–15). It moves us to pray, to give, and to go. Jesus reminds us in Matthew 9 that the harvest is plentiful, but laborers are few—inviting us into partnership with Him in seeing God’s will done on earth. At the core of it…
People in this episode
Guest: Robert Lee
Topics covered
- discipleship
- love of God
- love of others
- prayer
- mission
- local church
- endurance in faith
Keywords
- discipleship
- love God
- love others
- prayer
- mission
- local church
- endurance
- Jesus
- faith
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Gospel of Matthew, The Epistle to the Hebrews, 2 Corinthians, Isaiah
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