Super excited man.

Let's go together to the gospel of Luke, Luke chapter 10, verse number 25 beginning at verse number,

Luke chapter 10 beginning at verse number 25.

And it reads like this, it says, on one occasion, an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus.

Teacher, he said, what must I do to inherit eternal life?

Jesus responds, what is written in the law and how do you read it?

He answered, love the Lord of your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind, and love your neighbor as yourself.

You have answered correctly, Jesus replied, do this and you will live.

I want to stop the reading of scripture there and talk from this subject in our time together.

I'm going to see how many amans I get right here at this service.

Here's the subject of today's sermon.

What's love got to do with it?

I got about 13 amen's there.

What's love got to do with it?

Family, in June of 1984, and amazingly and uniquely gifted, soulful, savvy sister named Tina Turner released one of her most notable and popular records entitled, What's Love Got to Do With It?

And there is a section of the song that is most salient for this sermon where she says, what's love got to do with it? What's love but a secondhand

emotion? What's love got to do with it? Who needs a heart when a heart can be broken? And I don't know

exactly what Ms. Turner meant and and I won't operate with assumptions and

risk misrepresenting her sentiments.

However, although I cannot answer the question for Ms. Turner, I can answer the question

for those of us that are passionately pursuing living life, not culture's

way, not church's way, but the king's way. I can offer some insight to those of us who are

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