[Living Word] Love of God - Part 4

" The Father loves the Son and has placed everything in his hands. ”
– John 3:35

The idea of a father-son relationship is depicted in many points in the Bible. It is interesting to note that the first time such mention surfaced in biblical history is in 2 Samuel 7:14-16, when God told King David through the prophet Nathan about His own plans for building a temple for God... [Read the rest of it]

[Living Word] Love of God - Part 2

It is a strange world to be ‘in love’ now – there is such a wide buffet of interpretations of love available for your palate. Tune in to Class 95 FM and you will hear but a few opinions on what love is: “love is about giving your heart away”, “love is about being blind to the other person’s faults”, “love is…” etc. Similarly, our comprehension of God’s love has also been corrupted by the plethora of deviant ideas of love... [Click here to read the rest]

[Living Word] Love of God - Part 1

"God is love" - 1 John 4:8

Sounds good, doesn't it? This is what the God of Jesus Christ, of Israel, of Abraham, of Moses, of Noah, of David, the Lion of Judah is explicitly stated in the Word to be - love.

The problem is that in our post-modern world today, we have varying notions of "love". That in itself is not a problem: the real problem is that God's love is the Original Love, the intended absolute example of love, while we... [Click here to read the rest]