Category: Living Love

“And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purposes.” Rom 8:28 When we read this Scripture, some Christians take the Candy Land approach and are soon disappointed with God. Their take is that God runs a candy store and He always gives His children whatever they want, even if it isn’t in their best interests long term. Similar to giving a child all the candy they want whenever they want it. Soon they reap a harvest of cavities, tooth decay, poor health… Continue reading

Scripture: “Jesus wept.” John 11:35 This is the shortest verse in the Bible. You can memorize it. Easy. Many people think of Jesus as a person who knew His mission, took charge, and made things happen. He walked on water, turned water into wine, healed people, cast out demons, and threw the money-changers out of the Temple in Jerusalem. A Man of action. A Man with a plan. Yet there was a softer side to Jesus. If you’re a man, I hope this verse lets you know that expressing your emotion through tears doesn’t make you less of a man.… Continue reading