First Love Church
These podcasts are messages that were preached at First Love Church in Ocala, Florida. We hope that you are encouraged and inspired by what you hear. We are a non denominational, egalitarian church that practices a generous orthodoxy. Find out more about our local congregation online at firstlovechurch.org.
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First Love Church
Latest Episodes
Freedom From Judgement
Contempt feels powerful for a moment, but it corrodes everything it touches, your relationships, your body, your faith. Today we sit with Romans 14 and hear a simple, disruptive command: accept each other and stop arguing about who is right. We...
To Love Your Neighbor Is To Refuse To Harm Them
Love sounds simple until you try to live it in a world trained by anxiety, scarcity, and power. We start with a warm welcome to everyone joining in person and online, then step into the Season of Creation with a vivid image: broken pottery rest...
What If Goodness Is The Strategy
If you’ve ever felt like you had to earn your place with God, we want you to hear this clearly: you’re already welcome. We start by talking about seasons how we rush to “throw out the sweaters” when life feels stuck, and why the church calendar...
Joy Is What Happens When Grief Is Lived Well
Joy gets misunderstood when we treat it like a mood we earn after life settles down. We start somewhere more honest and more hopeful: joy as grief well lived. That means we name the pain without flinching, but we also refuse to let sorrow be th...
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