Growing Old Together (Song of Solomon 8:5-14)
Rainier Valley Church - Seattle
English - March 14, 2023 15:13 - 51 minutes - 49.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality gospel jesus bible church rainiervalley seattle Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Growing Old Together - Song of Solomon 8:5-14
Love Songs: A Study in the Song of Solomon
Sunday, March 12th
Transformative Love (8:5)
The community was amazed by how much the woman has been transformed in her relationship to her beloved. Love is meant to be transformative. How have the relationships in your life transformed you? What ways have you grown and changed because of those who are closest to you? The challenges we face in our marriages and friendship aren’t flaws but features to transform, challenge, grow, and shape us. How can we maximize the transformative impact of the relationships in our life?
Covenantal Love (8:6-8)
This beautiful section of scripture highlights the Personal, Permanent, Passionate, Perseverant, and Priceless nature of love. How is covenantal love different from contractual love?
What important aspect of love highlighted in this poetic section resonates with you and why?
Honoring Love (8:9-10)
In this section of the scriptures, The brothers of the young woman are planning on how they can protect and care for their sister as she comes of age. How can we as a community help protect and care for the singles in our church family? In what ways does guarding our sexual purity give us peace (Shalom) in marriage?
Celebratory Love (8:11-14)
The Song of Solomon ends with the couple moving towards sexual intimacy. As we conclude this unique and challenging book in the Old Testament, what were some of the most impactful insights and highlights for you personally? What ways can we apply the truths we have learned throughout this series?