It's sobering to contemplate how much time, effort, sacrifice, compromise, and attention we give to acquiring and increasing our supply of something that is totally insignificant in eternity.
Anne Graham LotzRead
The first secret to loving others is to immerse yourself in a love relationship with God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit - and abide there.
Interpretation
True love for others begins with a strong relationship with God.
Anne Graham Lotz emphasizes that the cornerstone of loving others lies in developing and nurturing a loving relationship with God. By fostering this divine connection, individuals can better understand and express love towards others, reflecting that love in their relationships and interactions.
In practice
During a sermon about love and relationships.
It's sobering to contemplate how much time, effort, sacrifice, compromise, and attention we give to acquiring and increasing our supply of something that is totally insignificant in eternity.
When life is good and we have no problems, we can almost let ourselves believe we have no need for God. But in my experience, sometimes the richest blessings come through pain and hard things.
If Jesus forgave those who nailed Him to the cross, and if God forgives you and me, how can you withhold your forgiveness from someone else?
If our lives are easy, and if all we ever attempt for God is what we know we can handle, how will we ever experience His omnipotence in our lives?
Love was the key to understanding all of the mysteries.
I want the deepest, darkest, sickest parts of you that you are afraid to share with anyone because I love you that much.
There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
One must learn to be a sponge if one wants to be loved by hearts that overflow.
Love and hope can conquer hate.
Were kisses all the joys in bed, _x000D_ One woman would another wed.
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