"God’s truth judges created things out of love, and Satan’s truth judges them out of envy and hatred." - Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“I pray that they will all be one...” We are all parts of one great building. Let us not quarrel with our fellow stones. - Charles Spurgeon
Reminders if you're feeling forgotten
Show me the wonders of your great love, you who save by your right hand those who take refuge in you from their foes. - Psalm 17:7
The Lord delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love. - Psalm 147:11
Think Lamentations is just a book of sad thoughts? Think again…
People will know you by your fruit
Let reconciliation begin with me. (A prayer of reconciliation.)
Do to others as you would have them do to you. - Luke 6:31
Living for God means surrendering your actions and the outcomes of those actions.
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How to live a life surrendered to Jesus
Let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth. - 1 John 3:18
By day the LORD directs his love, at night his song is with me—a prayer to the God of my life. - Psalm 42:8
What Love Requires: It's more than the minimum.
Praise be to God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld his love from me! - Psalm 66:20
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. - 1 John 4:7
I will sing of the LORD's great love forever; with my mouth I will make your faithfulness known through all generations. - Psalm 89:1
You are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love. - Nehemiah 9:17
How to combat shame with your faith
You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love. - Galatians 5:13
Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law. - Romans 13:8
My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. - John 15:12
Carry the love of Jesus into your world.
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. - John 3:16
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. - Psalm 107:1
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We love because he first loved us. - 1 John 4:19
Smile. Jesus loves you.
His banner over me is love
But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. - Romans 5:8
"God doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us." - CS Lewis