[…]battles victories he had won. He asks for rescuing based solely on the fact that God’s love is faithful. David knows that God would keep His promise. He also knows that he, David, is unworthy. There’s nothing that he had done or could promise to do that would change God’s […]
[…]that it has so that the object to whom the love was directed can understand – that this is love. Love isn’t this warm and fuzzy feeling that allows us to do whatever feels good to us. So many people that we interact with don’t understand love. How could they? […]
[…]Jerusalem, I charge you by the gazelles and the wild does of the field: do not stir up or awaken love until the appropriate time. Song of Solomon 2:7 and 3:5 (and 8:4 paraphrased) Our society has created comfortable settings for us to stir up love in all the wrong […]
[…]isn’t simply hoping for a miracle with her fingers crossed or wishing that “lovely” will happen, she is actively watching and waiting, trusting God will provide and be at work. And shouldn’t we, too, be doing the same? I was encouraged while reading Looking for Lovely. Annie’s tone is extremely friendly. Reading […]
[…]“for the love of all things good…” Two of my favorites include “for the love of Moses” and “for the love of Palmolive.” Jen uses this book to encourage believers, not to evangelize them. It is not stuffed full of Scripture but rather with her life. She divulges her intimate thoughts, […]
