Category Archives: love

faithfulness

“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Jeremiah wrote these words in the middle of his Lamentations, showing that even in the midst … Continue reading

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kindness

Each year The Voice of the Martyrs puts out a map of the world showing the places where Christians are severely persecuted. It is interesting that most of the countries in south Asia impacted by the earthquake and tsunami are … Continue reading

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a father’s heart

Is it possible to care for a person with a father’s heart? Just out of college, many of my students looked older than I did, but I was their leader. Even though I was a teacher, a coach, and an … Continue reading

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obedience

Jesus made the relationship between love for Him and obedience very clear. “If you love Me, you will do what I say.” We sometimes would rather there be other criteria. On the great day, many will try to defend themselves. … Continue reading

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relationship

Certain places are stamped in our memories. I visited such a place this past week when we went home for Thanksgiving. A little over two years ago, outside an old barn, I told my dad I had cancer. However long … Continue reading

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