Learning To Love

O Just and Mighty One, as I put my trust in You, I am filled with joy and I rejoice in the knowledge that You have made me Yours.  You are my ready defender and place of refuge.  In You, I find strength and perseverance to get me through my hard times.  You have been … Read more

Most Loving Lord, true service begins on the inside, in the heart, before it can ever show up on the outside, in my mind and body.  If it does, I can replicate Your love and fairness in my dealings with others.  If my relationship with You is right, then my relationship with others will be … Read more

Glory and honor be to You, My Prince, for You have left no room for interpretation when You commanded me to love.  Your first commandment calls me to love You with all my heart and with all my soul and with all my mind.  And Your second is like the first in that You instruct … Read more

O Precious Lord, love is a choice to be like You.  As a believer, my self-worth is based on the fact that You love me and called me to be Your very own.  As a result, I am to be a reflection of You and Your love.  I am learning, with the passage of time, … Read more

All honor and praise be Yours, My Glorious Savior, for in You resides perfect and abiding love.  By Your commitment to my life, You pledged to be my Savior, King, Protector and Comforter.  You have promised to be an active and constructive part of my rehabilitation from sinner to saint. You have entrusted me with … Read more

I rejoice in You, O Precious Lord, because of the hope that You’ve given to me through Your unselfish love and devotion.  It is a love that binds us together in a way I never could have conceived.  It is a love that holds tightly, yet engenders in me a freedom that leads to peace … Read more

O Heavenly King, I am so blessed to know that I am loved by You.  My life experiences have shown me the immenseness of Your love and caring concern which motivates You to meet my needs.  I rejoice in the fact that You loved me first and gave me a free will to choose You … Read more

All of Your ways, My Lord, are loving and filled with kindness … forgiving my sins … guiding me in doing what is right … and teaching me the ways of righteousness.  As I stand by Your side, I know there isn’t a weapon formed against me can prevail in my life.  As my love … Read more

I give thanks to You, My Lord, for Your perpetual light guides me to safe harbors … Your unfailing love draws me ever closer to Your heart … and, Your faithfulness gives me great delight in belonging to You.  For it is You who has saved me from eternal darkness and all manner of harm.  … Read more

Teach me Your ways, O Lord, and show me how real love works.  You have shown me that great faith, acts of sacrifice and supernatural miracles produce little if not undergirded with love.  It is love in my actions that makes them able to produce anything of real meaning.  Love is a gift You’ve given … Read more