Written by My heart aches deeply for many reasons today but one of the reasons relates to our final devotional from our ‘love’ chapter. I received a phone call Friday evening, after a long personal day of emotional struggles within our immediate family, of someone announcing they were getting a divorce. My heart became so heavy. I [...]
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6/10/13- Love Endures All Things
In one of my all time favorite movies, “Steel Magnolias”, (does not mean that I approve everything in the movie), one of the grouchiest characters of all time, Ouiser Boudreaux, played by Shirley McLain, shoots out a great line after constant fighting with Drum Eatenton, played by Tom Skerritt exclaiming, “I don’t know how she [...]
READ MORE »Love Hopes All Things…
In light of our conversation last week about what love bears and how it takes the sins and wrongs of others and sets them aside in order to continue loving them, we now discuss how love hopes in all things, including those people. 1 Corinthians 13:4-8a (ESV), “Love is patient and kind; love does not [...]
READ MORE »5/28/13 Love Bears All Things…
1 Corinthians 13:4-8a (ESV), “Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all [...]
READ MORE »5/20/13 Love Does Not Rejoice at Wrongdoing
For the last several weeks, what we have been studying about love has been what love is not. Our journey started out with a few things that love is and then into many things as to what love is not. Today is the last day for the not’s and that will carry us into more [...]
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