... our parents as kind, loving and all the sweet words we could think of. However, when we get punished for being naughty, we see the same once sweet parents as wicked or unkind. Similarly, we will have either ...
... felt that since God said he would love him, God had to continue loving him. Finally, one day, he came to the realization which would reverse his downward spiral. He realized that God does not just love ...
... the true test of unconditional love. Loving someone who loves you is easy. Can you love someone who has been mean to you, done bad things to you, caused you pain and heartache? God did. How do you think ...
“Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; He is the Messiah, the Lord. This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.” (NIV) Luke 2:11
When ...
... loving, truthful, kind, tender-hearted, forgiving, wise, understanding, compassionate, humble, meek, patient, peaceful, joyful, gentle, and faithful. What they have done, in essence, is catalogue sins ...
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Loving God in a complete manner is a command. Jesus said, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind” (Matt. 22:37). The loving God warned us not to lean ...
... him. Knowing God also demands the right attitude of the heart (Jer. 24:7). God will not force anybody to love him. But he invites a loving response to his acts of love. To know God is to defend the cause ...
"Jesus wept." (NIV) John 11:35
When we usually go through pain, it is easy to wonder why we are allowed to suffer despite having a loving God. As I pondered over this, I remembered that the God-man ...
... felt that since God said he would love him, God had to continue loving him. Finally, one day, he came to the realization which would reverse his downward spiral. He realized that God does not just love ...
... in it will be burned up." (NKJV) 2 Peter 3:10
It is indeed true what we all think about God as being loving and forgiving. God, from generation has shown love and mercy on mankind. Though we are incomplete, ...
... glory and honor and allow us to be rulers over His creation.
Even more amazing than that, as John says in 1 John 3, we have the privilege of being called the children of this all-powerful and loving ...
... in Christ, we demonstrate Christianity to the world by loving the unlovable people around us. That is the most powerful message we can give the world. Actions speak better than words.
A common mistake || ...
... even if your life depended on it? “Serves him right! God is paying him for his evils”, you might think. No! Your debt to him is to keep on loving him (Romans 13:8). Like Joseph, reassure the person with ...
... adultery, lying, angry outbursts, resentment, abusive speech, malice, sexual perversion, greediness, envy, jealousy, drunkenness, carousing, etc. What they seek are marriage partners who are loving, truthful, ...
... He wants us to be loving, joyful, faithful etc. Being a Christian may be challenging when you don’t know what to do but when we get to know our mission as Christians, then we can sit back and enjoy being ...
... even if your life depended on it? “Serves him right! God is paying him for his evils”, you might think. No! Your debt to him is to keep on loving him (Romans 13:8). Like Joseph, reassure the person with ...
“Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform to the ...
... in Christ, we demonstrate Christianity to the world by loving the unlovable people around us. That is the most powerful message we can give the world. Actions speak better than words.
Reflection
"But ...
... That is the true test of unconditional love. Loving someone who loves you is easy. Can you love someone who has been mean to you, done bad things to you, caused you pain and heartache? God did. How do ...
... That is the true test of unconditional love. Loving someone who loves you is easy. Can you love someone who has been mean to you, done bad things to you, caused you pain and heartache? God did. How do ...
