by Julie Lefebure | Oct 8, 2014 | 31 Days Loving God Loving Others
Competition can be a good thing. I certainly like it when my Cardinals and Colts win, and when my son’s soccer team wins! But when it reaches to places like among friends, family members, co-workers, fellow moms and dads, neighbors, and each other, it can become...
by Julie Lefebure | Oct 7, 2014 | 31 Days Loving God Loving Others
We attended our cousin’s wedding on the farm over the weekend. It was beautiful. Her brother, another cousin, performed the lovely ceremony. He read one of my favorite scriptures, which was read at our wedding, and is often heard at many others. It’s 1...
by Julie Lefebure | Oct 6, 2014 | 31 Days Loving God Loving Others
As I shared in yesterday’s post, back in 1991, my perception of who God was changed in my mind and in my heart. He was no longer a God I feared, but a God I began to fall in love with. Also, as I studied and experienced Him personally in my life, I began to...
by Julie Lefebure | Oct 5, 2014 | 31 Days Loving God Loving Others
Who is God to you? How do you think God feels about you? To even begin to love God, I believe we need to personally answer these two questions. I grew up with the perception that God was some “being” who ruled from up above with an iron fist. I was not to...
by Julie Lefebure | Oct 4, 2014 | 31 Days Loving God Loving Others
Yesterday’s detour was timely, as we pondered loving ourselves before we can effectively love others. I hope you came away with a fresh perspective and a truthful reminder of who you really are. I did. Loving ourselves the way God created us and sees us helps us...
by Julie Lefebure | Oct 3, 2014 | 31 Days Loving God Loving Others
Loving God and Loving Others. “Love your neighbor, as yourself.” Matthew 22:39 Yesterday we looked at Loving God on our 31 Days of Loving God and Loving Others series. Today, we’re peering into what it means to love others. It sounds simple enough,...