Episode 54

TS Wright Speaks: Love God, A Journey Through the Greatest Commandment

Published on: 22nd January, 2026

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Love God, A Journey Through the Greatest Commandment

Introduction:

In today's fast-paced world, understanding the depth of God's love is essential for spiritual growth. Join us as we explore the profound teachings found in Matthew 22:35-38 and Deuteronomy 6:4-5, shedding light on what it truly means to love God with all our heart, soul, and mind.

Main Content:

Section 1: The Greatest Commandment

In Matthew 22:35-38, an expert in the law tests Jesus by asking which commandment is the greatest. Jesus responds emphatically, stating that we should love the Lord our God with all our heart, soul, and mind. This powerful commandment sets the foundation for our relationship with God. It emphasizes that our primary duty is to love God in every aspect of our lives.

Section 2: The Call to Love

This call to love is echoed in Deuteronomy 6:4-5, where it states, "Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength." Here, we learn that loving God is not just a suggestion but a command that requires our utmost devotion and strength.

Section 3: Seeking God First

Matthew 6:33 further emphasizes the importance of prioritizing our relationship with God: "But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you." By seeking God first, we align our lives with His purpose, allowing everything else to fall into place. This pursuit of God should be our highest priority.

Section 4: Obedience and Desire

In 1 John 5:1-3, we understand that love for God is demonstrated through obedience to His commandments. True love for God is not just about following rules but having a genuine desire to obey Him. The struggle of "white knuckling" through obedience highlights that without a heartfelt desire, our actions may become mere obligations.

Section 5: The Role of the Holy Spirit

The transformation that occurs when we genuinely seek to love and obey God is empowered by the Holy Spirit. Revelation 3:18-21 reminds us that when we are corrected and rebuked by God, it is out of love. This leads to repentance and a renewed zeal to do His will. When we feel that desire to follow God earnestly, we can be assured that the Holy Spirit is guiding us.

Key Takeaways

In our journey to understand God's love, we find that loving Him wholeheartedly is our greatest commandment. This love compels us to seek Him first, obey His commandments, and be open to the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives. By prioritizing our relationship with God, we not only experience His love but also become instruments of His will in the world. Let us surrender to God, allowing Him to reign over our hearts and lead us in His love.

Tags: God’s Love, Greatest Commandment, Spiritual Growth, Matthew 22, Deuteronomy 6, Holy Spirit, Obedience to God, Faith, Christian Living, Seeking God First

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TS Wright, the voice of the God Centered Concept & Kingdom Cross Roads Podcast and author/TV host of the God Centered Concept.
For the past 33 years he has been involved in Christian ministry. Ranging from ministry, teaching and coaching in both public and private high schools and college, he has worked with students, athletes and adults from all walks of life. He has been involved with a host of Christian organizations included but not limited to CRU, FCA and other outreach & church affiliated ministries. Also being ordained in Christian ministry and being both a biblical and historical scholar he has focused on Discipleship, Biblical truth, prophecy & historical theology. He has also authored 4 books, a journal and a devotional series which are all now in the editing phase.
In 2003 and 2004 the Lord cast a series of visions on his life as to what would become the God Centered Concept.
In 2016, the Lord called him to start writing.
In 2019, He cast another series of visions that has led TS to now.
In 2023, he was led to starting Podcasting and through divine intervention found Pastor Bob. He became a frequent guest speaker on the Kingdom Cross Roads Podcast and being led by the Lord he has taken ownership of the Podcast.
Those who are a part of the Kingdom Cross Roads community as well as everyone who is just joining our community you are welcomed to this community of believers as we continue to work to advance the Gospel and spark a Great Harvest. By expanding our message to the NOW TV Network it is our prayer that we can maintain the same level of quality messages and engaging conversations that you have been accustomed to. We thank you for your commitment to this community and we ask for your support and prayers as we strive to glorify God in all that He calls us to do.
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TS Wright

TS Wright is the Voice of the Kingdom Cross Roads Podcast and the President of Thend Mission, a ministry committed to equipping believers with biblically grounded, culturally relevant discipleship tools. He is the author and presenter of The God Centered Concept discipleship series, a teaching initiative that helps individuals understand the Bible and apply it meaningfully in today’s world.

Ordained in Christian Ministry, he gave his life to Christ in April 1992 and was personally discipled for three years through Cru.org's campus ministry. Over the past 33 years, he has worked with and been trained by a wide range of ministries, including Cru.org, FCA, Influencers, and various business and church-based ministries. He has led small groups, developed discipleship programs, and mentored both adults and high school students.

With a strong background in biblical history and interpretation, he has written programs that merge historical scholarship with practical application for modern culture. His ministry experience spans multiple denominations, and his early faith foundation was shaped through Catholic education from 1st to 9th grade and with FCA and Cru.org.

In addition to his ministry work, he has served as a high school history, civics and sociology/psychology teacher and coached various sports at the high school, collegiate, and organizational levels.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in History and Secondary Education and a Master of Arts in Performance Psychology, combining his passion for faith, teaching, and personal development in every area of his work.