Sep 30, 2016

“As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him” -Psalm 103:13

I love being a dad. My family is my greatest calling before ANYTHING else (btw, that’s totally biblical!). I love being a husband and father. But I have a confession. I have four children. And especially...

Sep 29, 2016

Love always protects, trusts, hopes, and perseveres. It sees others and treats others as sons and daughters of God.

Today is our last day that we have been look at the definition and qualities of God-Love laid out in 1 Corinthians 13. This Love is more than human love. Human love can be temporary or even selfish. We try...

Sep 28, 2016

True Love, God-Love, does not rejoice when someone else fails or becomes jealous when someone else succeeds. Love rejoices.

Have you ever been in a situation where you are working hard at chasing your dreams only to see someone else reach theirs much quicker? We don’t know what it took them to get there. We don’t...

Sep 27, 2016

God-Love lives from an abundance mindset, not scarcity. If someone else is blessed, it doesn’t mean there is less for me.

Much of our culture operates from a scarcity mindset. This mindset sees life as one giant piece of pie. If someone else gets a big piece of pie, that means you either get a smaller piece of pie or...

Sep 26, 2016

1 Corinthians 13 is for more than just wedding ceremonies. It gives us the definition and qualities of perfect God-love.

I attended a wedding this weekend. Actually, it was my sister’s wedding. And I had the opportunity to officiate it. During the ceremony, I read from 1 Corinthians 13. It is a beautiful passage, but...