Praise EAr (listen) Rest Love Lately I’ve been learning to live live from an attitude of praise and prayer and rest in Jesus, and then to love from that. Priority number #1 should be being with Jesus. From being with Him and listening to Him in His word, we can do everything else: not from being rushed, but by His power within us. A pearl … Continue reading pearl
In the previous post in this series, I talked about the importance of receiving love. It’s great and very important. When we receive this love, it changes us, and helps us to give love. We are filled to overflow with love to others! I feel a problem with us as Christians in the West is that our faith often becomes very me-focused. It kind of becomes … Continue reading love #3: our call to action
We often consider God’s love as a fact, but it does not always sink down deeply into our heart. Do we really understand how outrageous it is, how big it is? If we grasp how wide, and long and high and deep His love is for us (Ephesians 3:18-19), then would it not follow that we would spread it? In the last blog I talked … Continue reading love #2: receiving love
1 Corinthians 13 If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. 3 If I give … Continue reading love #1: the problem
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