The great extinguisher of conflict …
Years ago, I had the privilege of enjoying a week of vacation in Fiji, a remarkably beautiful spot on this Earth, and a remarkable place in general. […]
13
Feb
2018
Category
Love
04
Dec
2017
Confused by love …
What might you hear from a small group of Millennials, all close friends, as they sit around a table with various concoctions of coffee and snacks and […]
11
Jun
2017
Is this a season of omission for the church?
A common complaint about the church from many of its members is that leaders keep congregants too busy in an endless parade of programs, not allowing enough […]
04
May
2017
If you’re banking on love, this isn’t it …
There’s a well-known Christian counselor who, for many years, has used an unusual concept in his efforts to help people understand love. The concept he teaches is […]
02
Apr
2017
Love is the fuel of endurance …
The biblical message is clear: God’s greatest command to us is to love. To love Him most, and above all others, and then to love others the […]
11
Jan
2017
Do good anyway …
We all want to be loved. Not only is there nothing wrong with that, God has wired us with a desire to be loved AND to love […]
22
Jun
2016
We’ll connect to people better if we obey this exhortation …
Last night I was busy getting some work done at a Starbucks when a young man probably shy of 20 years old interrupted a couple to ask […]
04
Apr
2016
The inseparable twins …
Love and vulnerability are inseparable twins. Those who want and need someone to love them make themselves vulnerable. To love them, we must step into their vulnerability […]
14
Feb
2016
The power of love …
One of the most empty and nonsensical statements ever to be uttered by man or woman is, “We’ve just grown apart.” After three decades of counseling thousands […]
13
Feb
2016
A captive of love …
On the eve of Valentine’s Day, romance is in the air! For some, with an expectation of romance also comes an expectation of a gift, and a […]