Advent #4 Spelling Love In A Love Starved World
C.A.R.E. Anyone, who is an observer of human relationships, doesn’t have to look very far to discover that we live in a society that is starving for authentic love. And even though the ancient wisdom of the Holy Bible is clear on what love does , and does not do, (See 1 Corinthians 13:4-8,) there is nothing in the Bible about what love IS. Let me correct this a bit: The Bible does say that “God IS Love;” however, does this mean we tell people, “Hey, I God you today?” I don’t think so. My point is that we would be wise to be able to grasp how to actually spell love practically, understand each letter, and then we would do well to assimilate love, while we discover that love can only come from God. In the process, we would actually grasp loves meaning. Then, we will have the ability to intentionally make it part of our lives, experience it, live it, and then give it away. On this fourth Sunday of Advent, the people of God, li