"But anyone who does not love does not know God, for God is love." --1 John 4:8 (NLT) You may think this Bible verse is rather short, but I believe it is also very profound. To see what I mean, let's compare our love with God's love. The Bible says that His love is unchangeable, [...]
"For God knew his people in advance, and he chose them to become like his Son, so that his Son would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters. And having chosen them, he called them to come to him. And having called them, he gave them right standing with himself." Romans 8:29-30 (NLT) When [...]
"The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy." --James 3:17 (ESV) Have you ever faced an all-important decision, with no idea where to turn? Perhaps you talked to God about it, but you didn't seem to get [...]
"This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun!" --2 Corinthians 5:17 (NLT) If we're honest, all of us have wanted to change something about the way in which we appear to others. There are all kinds of products on the [...]
"So the Word became human and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the Father’s one and only Son." --John 1:14 (NLT) 'Twas the day after Christmas. All over the floor The paper was scattered from presents galore. All the [...]
"No one lights a lamp and then puts it under a basket. Instead, a lamp is placed on a stand, where it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father." --Matthew 5:15-16 (NLT) I've [...]