The world gives us a distorted view of love. In the world’s view, we love because someone can give us something that we want. One problem with this type of love is that it frees us to disagree with others, even violently. We block loved ones from contact with us, we violently protest those withContinue reading “True Love”
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Love Is From God
Father’s Day
Suppose that you have a kind, loving, and supportive father. Now, think about doing everything that you want to do while ignoring your father completely on Father’s Day. How would he feel being ignored on a day meant to honor him? Yet, we do the same thing to our Heavenly Father on many days. WeContinue reading “Father’s Day”
Through Love, Serve
Have you ever suddenly found yourself with a block of time to do whatever you decide to do? When this happens, we have a choice to make. We can choose to do something selfish like eating a bunch of food that is not good for us, but really tastes good. Or we can choose toContinue reading “Through Love, Serve”
Freedom’s Opportunity
Thoughts and Actions
Have you ever looked at a messy room or garage and thought, “I really need to clean up this mess”? Then, days and weeks go by and you have not lifted a finger to begin to clean up the mess. Your proper thoughts do not help clean up the mess. I have done this manyContinue reading “Thoughts and Actions”
Love in Deed and in Truth
Victorious
One of the great things about sports is the excitement of rooting for your favorite team. As the match begins, we have no idea how it will turn out, but we are hopeful that our team will prevail. Even the underdogs sometimes prevail. As they say, “That is why they play the game.” Romans 8:31-32,Continue reading “Victorious”
Reluctant Retiree 