One hallmark that characterizes a friend is the virtue of love. You can’t claim friendship and not walk in love. The bible says, a friend loves at all times. At all times means all times. Whether conditions are favorable or not, or whether you feel like walking in love or not. When love is putContinue reading “A friend, and a lover”
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Love strangers – The Good Samaritan
Luke 10:27, 30-35 “He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart andwith all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Loveyour neighbor as yourself.’ In reply Jesus said: “A man was going down fromJerusalem to Jericho, when he was attacked by robbers. They stripped him ofContinue reading “Love strangers – The Good Samaritan”
Love strangers
Loving strangers must not be based on your personal prejudices or bias but solely on what the word of God says. A stranger is a foreigner, or a person who one does not know or with whom one is not familiar. Nonetheless, God’s word says love strangers. Thus, as you go about life and encounterContinue reading “Love strangers”
God’s word perfects love
No one can have love or be empowered to walk in love without the word of God. The Holy Spirit who is the custodian of the word of God, has shed abroad the virtue of love in our spirit as Christians (Romans 5:5). That is to say that we have what it takes to walkContinue reading “God’s word perfects love”
The 360 love for God
When it comes to loving the lord, it must take your all. Your love for Godmust be a 360 love, that is, it must be complete or holistic. One aspect ofyou can’t love the Lord and other aspects not do same. You see, man is a spirit, he has a soul and lives in aContinue reading “The 360 love for God”
How dwelleth the love of God in you?
The believer’s life must be characterized by walking in love. That’s howpeople can know that we are of God. John 13:35 says “By this shall all menknow that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another”. One proof of the love of God in your heart is revealed in your ability toContinue reading “How dwelleth the love of God in you?”
Those who love are born again
Folks who are born again, I mean Christians walk in love. You can’t be a Christian and not have the capacity to walk in love. It is part of your nature because you are born again, so all you must do is to live it out or manifest it. The new nature you have asContinue reading “Those who love are born again”
What is love?
1 Corinthians 13:4-8,13 “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects,Continue reading “What is love?”
Be determined in life
Determination is key in the school of success. This is because the success road can be a tough one with many obstacles, however it takes great determination to arrive at your destination despite the obstacles. To be determined is to make firm decisions and be resolved not to change them. It also means possessing aContinue reading “Be determined in life”
Sacrifice is mandatory not optional
The foundation of Christianity is built on sacrifice. God made the ultimate sacrifice by giving us his only son that we might be saved through his death (John 3:16). This is why you can’t live the Christian life and leave out sacrifice. The Bible reveals to us that we are not merely saved, but alsoContinue reading “Sacrifice is mandatory not optional”