Love is an Action

Whoever has my commands and obeys them, he is the one who loves me. He who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I too will love him and show myself to him. — John 14:21

Love is much more than a feeling or an attitude: love is an action. When we love, we show it by our deeds. As disciples of Jesus, our love is shown by our obedience to the things Jesus taught. Of course, that obedience brings an incredible blessing — Jesus reveals himself to those that obey him!

Direction By Impulse

Jude 1:20

But you, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,

Not a bit of It!

2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.

Why Are You Different?

“In my distress I called to the Lord, and he answered me. From deep in the realm of the dead I called for help, and you listened to my cry.” Jonah 2:2

Feelings of Inferiority

“For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.” – Ephesians 2:10

Thoughts 

. It is hard to make your adversaries real people unless you recognize yourself in them—in which case, if you don’t watch out, they cease to be adversaries. - Flannery O’Connor

. Life has many choices.  Eternity only two.  What’s yours? - Church sign

. Our perseverance is really His perseverance in us. - James M. Baird, Jr.

The key to missionary Devotion

3 John 1:7

because they went forth for His name's sake, taking nothing from the Gentiles.

[Message No: 7763]