By Bethany Bettenhausen “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy . . .” 1 Cor. 13:4a Merriam Webster defines envy as feeling resentful toward someone on account of an advantage which she possesses. In other words, someone has something that you’d like, and instead of feeling happy for her, you feel resentful …
Jesus is Kind
By Libby Farmen We all want more kindness and compassion. Especially in the climate of today, we see an absence of love for one another. The concept of love is complex, and we often equate it with emotion. We love a lot of people because it makes us feel good. However, this means that our …
Love Is Patient
By Kristen Fox “When I hear ‘Love is patient,’ I think about how I’m called to love and relate well to people in spite of how I am treated. I find this especially challenging in my family – with my husband and children. It’s easy for me to allow what I view as their shortcomings/annoying …
A More Excellent Way
What is love? Songs, poems, books and movies have tried to answer that question with varying degrees of success. Yet, overall, I’d say our culture still seems to have a very distorted view of the concept. We talk of love at first sight, falling “in” and “out” of love, self-love and free love but, in …
Equip Her 