Browsing All posts tagged under »love«

Because of Jesus: I Risk Loving Others

October 28, 2011

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Welcome to week 3 in the Because of Jesus blog series. This series aims to keep our minds on the difference Jesus’ power and love creates in our lives. Enjoy today’s post from my dear friend and sister Louisiana College alum, Angie Battle. “Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in […]

Because of Jesus: Tracee’s Hope

October 21, 2011

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Welcome to Week 2 of the Because of Jesus blog series. Who do you see in your mind’s eye when you hear the name of Jesus? Do you see the cross? Do you see perfection? Do you see kindness? Do you see hope? Do you feel confused? Afraid? Unworthy? What we believe about Jesus is […]

Seeing God’s Love

October 20, 2011

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Four days with no phone, no watch, no computer and no television. I loved every single moment. My company sent me and two other employees to a retreat that changed my life forever. I enjoyed almost ninety-six hours of disconnecting from the world and soaking my soul in bubble bath of His Grace. Click here […]

Choices that Lead to a Forever Marriage

October 19, 2011

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Today is our day to Lunch and Learn at the office. We will feast on chili while we learn about Gary & Norma Smalley’s latest release – 4 Days to a Forever Marriage: Choosing Love and Anger. This book is incredible just like the authors. Here’s what so cool about Lunch & Learn The staff […]

The Unlimited Love & Power of God

October 4, 2011

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Today I am sharing with you a slice of one of my favorite devotions. The book is Come Away My Beloved Updated by Frances J. Roberts. The reason I love it so much is it’s written as if God is speaking to me. And because I see the messages of the Scriptures within it, I’m […]

The Courage to Love

September 27, 2011

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Many of us have been hurt – really hurt by someone we love. It’s natural after that happens to guard ourselves from letting that happen again. We get gun shy with how much we will share, how much we “show up” emotionally and how honest we are willing to be. The way we act out […]

God is Incessantly in Love with You

September 21, 2011

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I wanted yesterday’s post, When Prayer Comes Before Obedience, to shine the light on God’s truth without causing any shame or distortions of the one true God. These are the verses I shared: Proverbs 28:9 – If anyone turns a deaf ear to my instruction, even their prayers are detestable. Psalm 66:18 -If I had […]

Marriage: Celebrating the Sublime Ordinary

September 16, 2011

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this is the second letter Matt & Katie Gumm received as a wedding gift from the Fanslers. To read read the first one, click here. Anybody can fall in love. Some people make a career of it in fact, falling for someone new over and over again. They may get the drama and thrill of […]

Marriage: Words to Describe Your Needs

September 13, 2011

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I don’t know about you, but sometimes I struggle to put into words what my heart desires. Reading from Gary & Norma Smalley’s new book – Four Days to a Forever Marriage: Choosing Love or Anger (October 2011) gives me words to help my feelings make sense. Today’s post offers insights and word pictures that […]

Jeremiah 31:3 Love

July 6, 2011

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Long ago the Lord said to Israel:    “I have loved you, my people, with an everlasting love.       With unfailing love I have drawn you to myself. Jeremiah 31:3 NIV Today I am sharing with you how I am making the truths of Jeremiah 31:3 real in my life. I have loved you Jennifer with an […]