The English language only has one word for love; Love. The Greek language has many more defining words for love such as: Agape, unconditional love. Phileo, conditional love. Stergo, love for your family and Eros, love between a man and a woman. Are we capable of unconditional love?”
“Intimacy is unguarded openness. We must learn to receive love as well as to give love. You must become vulnerable. You cannot remain guarded and expect someone else to open up to you. You must become personally involved with others and your willingness must precede your involvement. A servant of God takes risks.” Dr. Edwin…
“Who would want to marry a short, fat one-legged man?” Read about the blessed marriage of Phillip and Erika.
Chapter 14, A Woman is a Rose, A Man is a Tree, “God’s glory is man made in His image, and a man’s glory is the woman.” 1. Corinthians 11:7B
“Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you by the gazelles and by the does of the field: Do not awaken love until it so desires.” Song of Solomon 3:5, mentioned numerous times.
“Above all else guard your affections, for they influence everything else in your life.” Proverbs 4:23. There are over 60 verses in this book about love and marriage.
“Relationships are easy. It’s the breaking up that’s hard.” From the Sam and Sara story.
“Why do we try to love the people we date instead of dating the people we love?” Lyn.
“Forgiveness is giving up your right to hate someone for hurting you.”
“Forget anger management,” one man had to say, “Dealing with anger was easier than dealing with the hurt of a broken relationship. I’m not an angry person, I’m usually a very happy guy. The anger that I held on to was not physical or verbal anger, rather it was inner anger. Anger that was contained…
