Have you ever struggled with accepting God's love? Many years ago I met a woman who just couldn't believe that God loved her. She had made some pretty big life-mistakes and was absolutely sure God would never forgive …
God's love for us
You Are the Apple of God’s Eye
Do you have any idea how incredibly precious you are to God? Probably not. None of us do. But it's true. If you could summarize the Bible into one sentence, it might be: God loves you. Why do we have such a hard time …
You Deserve God’s Grace and Love
Recently I was talking with a group of Christians from various religious traditions and the topic of grace came up. That's not surprising. Grace is one of the pivotal concepts in Christianity. It refers to God's love that …
The Nine Fruits of the Spirit and Your Spiritual Compost Pile
It’s the middle of January and it may seem to be too early to think about gardening, but I have already received a dozen or more seed and garden catalogues. The fruit and vegetables always look so delicious in …
How Would You Define Love?
Jesus said, "As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love. This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you." John 15:9,12 Love. What a word! It …
