We use the word great a lot. We use it so much that its true meaning has become diluted. It’s become a general word to symbolic of our approval. We say “That’s great” or “We had a great time” or “Great, I’ll see you later.” But its really meaning is “remarkable in magnitude, degree, orContinue reading “Learn to Love…Greatly!”
Monthly Archives: February 2024
Learn to Love…Freely!
John tells us that God’s love is the kind of that decided to give us the title of His children. He adopted us into His family as one of His children. Adoption centers one freely giving love to an individual who is outside the circle and placing them within the group as an equal participant.Continue reading “Learn to Love…Freely!”
Learn to Love…Sacrificially.
We often say we love others but when the rubber meets the road and we have to actually show others we love them – we balk. We’re are great most of the time about expressing love; it’s the showing, especially if it requiresres doing something we don’t want, that trips us up. If we areContinue reading “Learn to Love…Sacrificially.”
Learn to Love…Endlessly
Sometimes we put limits on our love. We’ve been hurt in the past so we withhold love. We doubt people’s motives and intentions so we cap our love. Generally, when we put caps or limits on our love it is to protect ourselves. But does God do that? Does God cap His love when HeContinue reading “Learn to Love…Endlessly”
Learn to Love…Steadfastly.
To be steadfast means to be firmly fixed into place – not subject to change. To be faithful is to be steadfast in affection and loyalty. God’s love for us is steadfast. His love does not change nor will it ever change. It is firmly fixed into place. Nothing, outside of our own decisions, canContinue reading “Learn to Love…Steadfastly.”
Love Selflessly
Our first lesson in love from God’s love is selflessness. God loved the world – He love you and me – so much He gave up His only son to die for our sins. He sent His only son from their home in heaven down to earth. God sent his son down not as aContinue reading “Love Selflessly”
God is Love
We defined love yesterday and used 1 Corinthians 13 as the framework for our definition. Love is:❤️ Patient.❤️ Kind.❤️ Does not envy.❤️ Does not boast.❤️ Is not arrogant.❤️ Is not rude.❤️ Does not insist in its own way.❤️ Is not irritable.❤️ Is not resentful.❤️ Does not rejoice in wrongdoings.❤️ Rejoices with the truth.❤️ Bears allContinue reading “God is Love”
What is love?
Welcome to the month of love!! This month we will be diving into the meaning of true love by examining first God’s love because God is love and then exploring who we should love and how we should love. You can find the readings list pinned to the top of our page or by visitingContinue reading “What is love?”
Month of Love
February’s reading list is live! Join us as we explore God’s love and what that means for how we live our own lives. Let’s learn to love like God loves.