Think Lamentations is just a book of sad thoughts? Think again…
The Lord delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love. - Psalm 147:11
People will know you by your fruit
Do to others as you would have them do to you. - Luke 6:31
Let reconciliation begin with me. (A prayer of reconciliation.)
Remember: people aren't the enemy.
Loving others, humbling yourself, trusting God in chaos… It isn’t easy. But it’s what we’re called to.
Living for God means surrendering your actions and the outcomes of those actions.
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
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Who in your life could use a good friend today? Be that friend.
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.
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
Praise be to God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld his love from me! - Psalm 66:20
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
How to combat shame with your faith
You are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love. - Nehemiah 9:17
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
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
My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. - John 15:12