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What Is Love? Part Seven: Final Thoughts

Well it's been a long week of discussing the concept of love. I'll be honest; the only reason I started doing this in the first place was to help me understand what love really is. If you know me at all, you know I've…
What Is Love? Part Six: Honest

Honesty is easy. You just don't lie. Piece of cake. Paul writes in his first letter to the Corinthians, "Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth." I can do that. I do that all the time. I love the…
What Is Love? Part Five: Forgiving

"...it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs." 1 Corinthians 13:5 It seems pretty self-explanatory that love is forgiving, but this can easily be one of the most challenging aspects of loving others, not j…
What is Love? Part Four: Humble

"Love... does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking..." - 1 Corinthians 13:4-5 Here's another one you don't hear ladies say very often: "He's just so... humble." Humility isn't…
What Is Love? Part One: Patient

Oh, February. You're the shortest month of the year for a reason. Honestly, no one likes you anyway. In most of the United States, you're frigid cold, and your four weeks seem like the longest four weeks ever. Which…
Choose to Love

Love -- that word that is too often thrown around like it's something we really know or understand. To be honest, I'm still trying to figure out that word and what it means. It's not what the world shows, with it being v…
Am I Loving?

Even though they are placed in the discussion of spiritual gifts, it is undeniable that the truths proclaimed in 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 can stand strong in truth outside of that context. When I evaluate whether or not I am…