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'love' tagged posts (Page 5)

Compelled by Love

Tuesday is Valentine’s Day. It is a day we set aside to celebrate those who are closest to us. We spend money purchasing flowers, chocolates and other gifts at significantly higher prices than other times of the year. Roses go from $20 a dozen to $75… the things we do for love! Paul writes in…

Loving God Completely

This past weekend, we had our annual church retreat. One of my roles was to teach some workshops. One of the workshops I taught on was about loving God completely. This was based on how Scripture pictures God and how we should respond to that revelation. Psalm 8 is one of the best examples of Scripture that…

Lessons on Death from Jesus

I went to the doctor today for my usual checkup. It is interesting as one gets older how the body changes and more limitations are discovered. There are more aches and pains and mortality becomes more of a reality than in the past. Now to alleviate anyone’s curiosity, my visit to the doctor was good. That…

A True Friend

Every year or so, I go through my Facebook “friend” list and make adjustments. As I scan through the list I think about each person, their relationship to me and how much time and effort I and they put into remaining connected. If there isn’t any significant contact, I will “adjust” my list. Have you…

Responding to Orlando

In light of the tragic events this past weekend, I have been reminded again of how important grace and love are in the Christian’s life. On Thursday, a young up and coming Christian singer’s life was ended by a deranged soul. In another instance, we saw a man enter a nightclub in Orlando and in the…