“All things and all acts and this whole wonderful universe proclaim to us the Lord our Father, Christ our love, Christ our hope, our portion, and our joy. Oh, brethren, if you would know the meaning of the world, read Christ in it. If you would see the beauty of earth, take it for a prophet of something higher than itself.” IfsKnowsWorldWholeEarthJoyUniverseFatherChristNatureLordWonderfulHigherAll ThingsProphetPortionsOur LoveOur FatherBrethren Book:Sermons preached in Union chapel, Manchester Source: Sermons preached in Union chapel, Manchester
“As believers, we are running the race together. We are connected by our faith in God and our love for the world that He sent Christ to save. So if one gets weak, we carry them. We aren't called to stop moving forward. We aren't called to criticize each other. No, we are called to encourage each other, to reach down and carry each other, and to keep moving.” IfsWorldRunningTogetherMovingChristRaceWeakDown AndConnectedBelieverMoving ForwardCriticizeFaith In GodEncouragingOur LoveTogethernessKeep MovingHelping HandCaring For OthersHelpersEncouragersSpiritual CommunityFaith Community Author:Jesse Duplantis
“Our love for our Father in Heaven and the Lord Jesus Christ needs to be reflected in our daily choices and actions. They have promised peace, joy, and happiness to those who keep Their commandments.” NeedsActionJoyChoicesFatherJesusHeavenChristLordJesus ChristCommandmentsOur LoveOur FatherLord Jesus ChristJoy And HappinessFather In HeavenDaily Choices Author:M. Russell Ballard
“We are called upon to obey and follow our Lord the Christ, but it is not because of any fear of Him or of the consequences if we did not follow; it is the love of Christ which constraineth us, as we are told in the Epistle for the first Sunday of Lend. It is because of our love and gratitude to Him that we must follow Him, that we must strain every nerve to make ourselves like Him. That is our reason--not fear but love.” IfsFirstsReasonChristLordGratitudeConsequenceSundayNervesOur LoveStrainOur LordLove And Gratitude Author:Charles Webster Leadbeater
“Do we eagerly long for the coming of Christ? Or do we want him to wait while our love affair with the world runs its course? That is the question that tests the authenticity of faith.” WorldWantLongRunningCoursesWaitingChristTestsAffairAuthenticityOur LoveLove AffairWant Him Author:John Piper