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No. 2: Be Curious

Dec 8, 2017

To love like Jesus, we’re going to have to: “Be curious.” John left his congregation because he was curious about God. People were curious about John’s preaching, so they joined him at the river. Some folks were only curious about John’s clothes and food. Life without God-curiosity is a starless night. But, God-curiosity leads to a universe decorated with shimmering stars. Nowhere does God ask us to be defensive – to garrison ourselves. Scripture invites us to explore, investigate and learn. God is in the mystery of life and mystery will pry us open if we say yes.

Mark 1:1-8

NO. 2

Para amar como Jesús, vamos a tener que: “Ser curiosos.” Juan dejó su congregación porque él tenía curiosidad sobre Dios. La gente tenía curiosidad sobre la predicación de Juan, por lo que se unieron a él en el rio. Algunas personas solo estaban curiosas por la ropa y la comida de Juan. La vida sin curiosidad de Dios es una noche sin estrellas. Pero, la curiosidad sobre Dios conduce a un universo decorado con estrellas brillantes. En ninguna parte nos pide Dios que seamos defensivos – que nos guardemos. La Escritura nos invita a explorar, investigar y aprender. Dios está en el misterio de la vida y el misterio nos abrirá si decimos que si.

Marcos 1:1-8