Love Does Bible Study Guide: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary

<p><strong>Love isn't a feeling. It's an activity. It's something you <em>do</em>. And participating in the act of love is the secret to understanding God's love--the secret to a life well lived. </strong></p><p>Building on the foundation of the <em>New York Times</em> bestseller, <em>Love Does</em>, the <em>Love Does</em> video study (DVD/digital video sold separately) is a case study in love done--a love that's practical, functional, active. Not a love that has all the right answers. Not a love with ulterior motives. Not a love that's all talk or paralyzed by doubt. But a radically alive love that's an intentional participation in God's world.</p><p>How is that kind of love done?</p><p>The <em>how</em> is what this study is about. Real growth happens when you learn how to tap into the empowering, energizing love of God. Using it fills you. Risking it secures you. Giving it satisfies you.</p><p>Each of the five sessions in the <em>Love Does</em> video study explores a different aspect of God's active love through Bob Goff's teachings and stories: </p><ul><li><strong>I'm With You</strong> - we've been given the invitation to love. Taking it seriously is where life meets faith.</li><li><strong>Free to Fail</strong> - exploring the nature of failure, how it works, and what God does with it.</li><li><strong>Audacious Love</strong> - understanding why receiving love is essential to giving love.</li><li><strong>Be Not Afraid</strong> - chasing out the anxieties that keep us from