Anyone who has spent time in a church will have heard reference made to the differing Greek words that are translated as ‘love’ in English Bibles. Various sermons will have made their entire points about redemption or Christian living on observations about these loves, perhaps even if in some cases the different words used don’t …
This is from a short (satiric) post that translates the poetic imagery of 1 Corinthians 13 to everyday life. The introduction: Love is patient. Love is kind. Love is kind of patient; love just needs to get in there for two seconds to brush love’s teeth. Sure, love guesses love could have gotten in there …
This was featured as one of Paul Tripp’s most popular posts from last year. I don’t think I linked to it then. Here’s the first eight: LOVE IS… being willing to have your life complicated by the needs and struggles of others without impatience or anger. LOVE IS… actively fighting the temptation to be critical …
Mother’s Day is the starting point for this week’s Border Watch article. The paper titled it ‘Mother’s Day Signals Reminder Of Love.’ Before our memories began we looked into our mothers’ faces, and they into ours. Mothers look upon their children with all sorts of expressions: love, devotion, pride, or joy; frustration, anger, exasperation, or …
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