John 13:34-35 (NKJV) 34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. 35 By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.” Showing people that we care is probably one of the most … Read more
Matthew 5:44-45 (NKJV) 44 But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you, 45 that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for He makes His sun rise on the evil … Read more
Ephesians 5:2 (NKJV) 2 And walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling aroma. Walk in love. What does that mean anyway? How do we walk in love on a daily basis? How do we emulate Christ and share … Read more
James 4:14 (NKJV) 14 whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away. Sometimes it’s the simple things in life that touch the hearts of others. I was visiting a nursing home a couple of weeks … Read more
John 13:35 (NKJV) 35 By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.” A person might think that loving others is easy. You know… that warm, fuzzy feeling that makes you feel happy all over. It seems like it should be so easy! But loving can be … Read more
Matthew 5:46 (NKJV) 46 For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same? To love someone who gives love in return is natural for all of us. It isn’t a challenge at all. It’s easy. Even the ungodly can love those who will … Read more
Galatians 5:22-23 (NKJV) 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law. If we let Him teach us how to walk by His Spirit, this fruit will flow out of our inward parts and it will be evident that God is with us. The … Read more
Matthew 5:46 (NKJV) 46 For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same? Loving people can be a challenge. Some people are very hard to love. Some even seem like they don’t want anyone to love them because of things they say and … Read more
John 13:35 (NKJV) 35 By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.” Jesus spent a fair amount of His time here on earth teaching people to love. He didn’t teach warfare. He didn’t teach intolerance. He didn’t teach bigotry. He didn’t teach racism. He didn’t teach … Read more
1 John 4:7 (NKJV) 7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. Jesus came and lived among us, and He loved those He spent time with. He ate with and spent time with those who society would consider undesirable; prostitutes, … Read more
Romans 13:8 (NKJV) 8 Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law. Loving one another. Is it easier to love someone if we don’t really know them? Or is it easier to love someone that we already know? Sometimes knowing more about someone can cause … Read more