How well do you love? Have you thought about how you project your love? Would others know you love them if you could never speak again? What would the answers be if they were put to the test using a lie detector machine? It has been said there are three versions of ourselves. The personContinue reading “Light of Love”
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Love Hopes
What do you hope for? Is your hope solid? Or is your hope more akin to wishful thinking? Do you know your hope can be assured when you put your hope in Jesus? Will you put your hope in His promises? We have become accustomed to using the word hope to mean wish. We willContinue reading “Love Hopes”
Love Trusts
What proof do you require to believe? Do you need to see, hear, or touch to believe something is true? Where does that leave love? Where does that leave faith? Are you willing to trust in something or someone you cannot see, hear, or touch? We have likely heard, and may have said ourselves, “I’llContinue reading “Love Trusts”
Love Is Not Puffed Up
Are you a proud person? Do you revel in your achievements? Do you lord your knowledge over others, attempting to impress them or control them? Is a person who is puffed up someone you want to be around? We fall prey to thinking highly of ourselves. We like to compare ourselves to others and tellContinue reading “Love Is Not Puffed Up”
Love Does Not Envy
Are you envious of someone? Do you covet what they have, whether material possessions or a relationship? Have you sought out acquiring what they have on your own? Have you asked God to provide for your needs? Our culture is an envious culture. Think not? Look at what the “cool kids” have and ask howContinue reading “Love Does Not Envy”
Love Is Patient
Have you ever prayed that God give you patience? Do you know what it means to have patience from God’s perspective? Are you ready to experience the challenges needed to learn to have the patience of God? We have moments when we ask for patience. Often, it is just for the moment. Someone is doingContinue reading “Love Is Patient”
The Perfect Role Model
Who is your role model? Why is that person your role model? Is it because of a special talent they have? Is it because of their political stance? Is it because of their moral make up? What do you think should be the deciding factor? People choose a role model for a variety of reasons.Continue reading “The Perfect Role Model”
One Body
Do you know where you belong today? Where are you accepted? Where do you fit in? What is your position in life? Do you want to know where you belong, where you fit in, what your position is? Do you know you can find it? In our culture today, it seems as though everyone wantsContinue reading “One Body”
Work for Abundance
What are you working for? What is your goal in life? Are you working toward possessions? Are you working toward pleasing your boss? Are you working toward a promotion? Does your job consume you? Our culture places high importance on status. Status can be obtained through promotions on the job, being a social media influencer,Continue reading “Work for Abundance”
Work for the Harvest
Are you tired? Have you grown weary? Do you feel as though you need a break? Would you like to take a year off on a tropical island? Have you become lethargic, depressed, and feeling overwhelmed? The past couple years have worn on nearly all of us. We have been inundated with change upon changeContinue reading “Work for the Harvest”
Marty Pressey 