whether real or imagined—I get angry. Emotion always follows thought. As I think, so I feel. Loving our enemies has little to do with how we feel. If anything, we must love them by faith in spite of how we feel. We don’t have to like our enemies to love them. We don’t hav...
For example, if your spouse is doing a home improvement project, they might say to you, “I am going to run over to the store, get what I need, and then the project should take a couple hours.” You’ve been down this road before. You highly doubt that their project will take ...
God created and instituted marriage. Bible verses about love show us the importance of marriage and how to be a loving spouse through commitment and appreciation. The Bible is the true source for the definition of marriage and the roles of husband and wife. Whether you are looking for Scriptu...
This is one of the Old Testament prophecies in which God explicitly promises to be the Bridegroom of His people: “For the Lord delights in you and makes your land His spouse. As a young man marries a virgin, your Builder shall marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices in his bride, so...
” Go find your spouse when you need comfort; that is one of the reasons that God put you together: to seek each other out and to strengthen and encourage one another. When your spouse is down, pick her up and say, Let’s keep going.”“Comfort” means “with strength.” It is ...
Most of these Bible verses focus on love and are an excellent way to express your feelings of love and commitment to your spouse. When you face moments of hurt and pain in all relationships, Scripture is also a good place to turn to. During a struggling marriage, it's easy to focus on...
It’s all about loving. As the verse for today says, it’s not about the good service that we do to our fellow Men, it’s about the good service that we do for God, for the sake of God – and we can do nothing for the sake of God unless we are doing it because we love ...
I have had the privilege to witness loving couples go through such hardships. I saw how one spouse got past the fear and doubt, and allowed love and a servant’s heart to do the work necessary. They were not only living out their wedding vows; they were also living out the Gospel mess...
“Hello, I am God, and I am here to answer all your questions.” Then, He proceeded to answer the“why?”questions about losing a loved one, or He let you in on the solutions to world troubles. Would you believe He exists? What if He could tell you the secrets of your life that...
I am sure your spouse would want you to keep the letter of the law regarding adultery, but even more the spirit (i.e., you are faithful because you love her/him.) The same goes for your neighbor. You don’t steal, lie, cheat, or covet his wife, or kick his cat (the letter of...