LOVE

Love is unselfishly choosing for the highest good of God & His kingdom. This includes walking humbly, bowing to spiritual authority, honoring one another, and living in fellowship with one another.

Love has many actions and is only made possible by the love Jesus first showed us.

Scripture to read: John 3:16, Ephesians 5:21, 1 Peter 5:5, Acts 2:42-47, Galatians 5:13, 1 Corinthians 12:12-14

"Our love to God is measured by our everyday fellowship with others and the love it displays." -Andrew Murray

"Every cord that binds me to Christ also binds me to my brother, and I can't break one without breaking the other." -E. Stanley Jones

"Authority exercised with humility, and obedience accepted with delight are the very lines along which our spirits live." -C.S. Lewis

Books to read:

  • Spiritual Authority by Watchman Nee

  • A Tale of Three Kings by Gene Edwards

  • Absolute Surrender by Andrew Murray

  • Humility by Andrew Murray

  • Spiritual Leadership by Oswald Sanders

  • Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

  • The Greatest Thing in the World by Henry Drummond

  • Four Loves by C.S. Lewis

  • The Mark of a Christian by Francis Schaeffer