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John 15:12 (NIV) My command is this; Love each other as I have loved you.

True love is an act of the will – a conscious decision to do what is best for the other person instead of ourselves. Billy Graham

Father, help us to remember that love is an action. We say we “love” things from apples to zoos. Remind us that real love is seen, not in empty words, but in how we deal with others and what we … Continue reading →

Love is a verb. 1 John 3:18 (CEV) Children, you show love for others by truly helping them, and not merely talking about it.

2 Corinthians 13:14 (MSG) The amazing grace of the Master, Jesus Christ, the extravagant love of God, the intimate friendship of the Holy Spirit, be with all of you.

“What we know not, grace teaches. What we have not, grace gives. What we are not, grace makes us.” Alistair Begg

Father, we want to walk in your ways, but we are fallible humans. Thank you for Your grace and Your comfort as we continue to try to get it right. Amen.

2 Corinthians 12:9 (NIV) But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest … Continue reading →

“Grace doesn’t free us to sin, it frees us to obey, and when we sin it frees us to repent as we rest in the perfect obedience of Christ.” Burk Parsons

Father, help us to daily walk as children of grace, to remember Jesus’ sacrifice for us, and to honor you with our daily lives. Amen.