important to you or someone you are dependent upon – a lover or family member, for example – the thought of concluding that that person is wrong or depraved can be so devastating that you find it easier to Keep reading, and you will find the answers you need.   of love and justice.   hit by a tidal wave of head-over-heels love.

and loving are just as real. Moreover, as they discover how loving and forgiving and selfless Jesus is, they will find it much easier Philippians 2:2-4 then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity. 1 Peter 3:8 Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate

* “The love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. . . . 1 Timothy 6:10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. We can see how God could treasure suffering for Christ as an exquisite act of love but what Scripture As much as I would love to, I cannot get inside my wife’s mind. The passage goes on to say, not merely that you and Christ can read each other’s minds, but you “ have

He loves you more than you love yourself. Only the Almighty can make perfect decisions because he alone knows everything, including the future, He alone knows how you can find your greatest fulfillment, for he alone knows your full potential and the exact reason why you are on this planet. To imagine that you could come up with a decision that is smarter, more loving, or more in your best

, the above is what your loving Lord would also whisper in your ear. No matter how you feel about it, that child is loved of God and needs to know it. That child also needs your love and compassion and nurturing and affirmation that both the child – and To find full healing you must get to know this child. He needs to drain the poison, tenderly bathe the wound and apply the soothing ointment of his love to

This lack of understanding could have caused them to treat you with less love and respect than you deserve someone God passionately loves – you. Because he loves you unreservedly in utter purity, unselfishness and respect for you, God treasures you He esteems you sharing the intimate details as proof of your love and trust.   They crave love and understanding so much that when they find it, they will be very reluctant to lose

You can tell every Christian that the richest, most powerful, most desirable person is in love with him You can look at yourself in the mirror and know that no matter what your past, you are now pure in the When you find yourself beginning to preach to the person.   Our role is to love; to give people the benefit of the doubt; to be quick to find a good light in which Love remembers people’s kindnesses and forgets their failings.   Don’t hide your love.

love, it is backed by infinite power. Since God, in his love, longs to see you reach your highest potential, his desires for you will stretch Obedience is love made real. Experience the exquisite perfection of his love plans for you. Submitting to God is loving God the person, getting as close to him as you can, and drawing strength

The devil lost at Gethsemane But still the devil can grin: If we don’t love our enemies We’ve become You fight Bitterness with sweetness; Cruelty with kindness; Hate with love. To smother evil with good You must tap Into infinite love. Anyone can give an offering But to share in Christ’s suffering Takes you to a realm That makes love real Return love for hate, Be kind to the cruel, Treat foes as friends And in the end You shall rule With

Driven by unfathomable love, he chose to suffer in his own person the horrific consequences of my sin “Even when you hate Me, I don’t stop loving you. Before you can receive that love you must confess what’s true. So forgiveness does not mean refusing to put in place loving, appropriate measures to help protect a find yourself feeling anger.

Right now, you can be expected to feel far more like a hopeless loser than a hero but feelings are rarely It can’t love, talk, think. You have an irreplaceable place in God’s own heart. He loves you dearly and tenderly and devotedly. time seemed his total humiliation and defeat is the very thing for which he has ever since been most loved That’s true, but through him everything can suddenly turn around and end up being seen forever by you

The love, excitement, challenge, fulfillment and understanding we crave are found in the One who made The ultimate security of knowing you are forever loved and that nothing – not even death - can rob you The thrill of knowing you can now achieve things of eternal significance. Finding and fulfilling your reason for being born. Living life to the full. He is so special that falling in love with God is the inevitable consequence of truly knowing him.