Does God Love Me?

What happens to our hearts when spiritual apathy sets in and we begin to question God's love?In this introductory sermon on the book of Malachi (Malachi 1:1–5), we explore the historical context of a post-exilic Israel struggling with lethargy, ungratefulness, and spiritual indifference. Addressing the people's cynical question, "How have you loved us?", the message unpacks the profound truth of God's sovereign choice and electing grace through the story of Jacob and Esau. Discover why true revival starts in individual hearts and how resting in God’s unmerited, unconditional love delivers us from apathy.In this episode, we cover:The Context of Malachi: Understanding the historical backdrop of post-exilic Jerusalem, the rebuilt temple, and the gradual slide into apathy.Questioning God’s Love: How human love atrophies when we take God’s blessings for granted and focus on our circumstances.Jacob and Esau Explained: Exploring Romans 9 and the doctrine of electing grace to see why salvation is rooted entirely in God’s mercy rather than human merit.Returning to the Father: How recognizing God's initiative and love draws us back into vibrant relationship and freedom.Be sure to follow us:InstagramFacebookYoutube