Ep. 185: Love’s Atoning Sacrifice — Devotion

Devotion on Lent, God's Love, Relationship with God, 1 John 4:10. 

This is love: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins (1 John 4:10 NIV).

Last month, the stores were filled with red and pink. … But now it’s March, and where have all the valentines gone? The sugar rush has long since faded, and even some relationships of February may not have lasted longer than the beautiful bouquets. For a holiday that boasts so much about love, it often falls short. Perhaps that is because the type of love we too often focus on is actually not love at all. What, then, is love?

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Love's Atoning Sacrifice

 

Love’s Atoning Sacrifice by Lisa Clark, St. Louis, Missouri
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