Authentic Love...1 John 4:19

Authentic love comes from God who loved us first, 1 John 4:19.  Love is seen-Love is secure-Love believes God's Promises-Love is tireless-Love is fierce, pushing back wrong-Love scales a wall to protect- Love is not afraid of criticism or rejection-Love stands firm in adversity-Love works through the night to provide-Love perseveres when exhausted-Love that's fabricated stinks-Love is hurt but never destroyed-Love waits and endures..never self serving- Love builds godly relationships-Love holds on loosely...never controlling or manipulating-Love seeks the Holy Spirit's direction-Love does not choke, push, put down or force-Love forgives and releases but never binds or compromises-Love can't endorse sin-Love moves in courage and knocks down Goliaths -Love believes God in the middle of impossibles- Love hears, speaks and implements the Word with the confidence and boldness of Christ-Love relies on the authentic love that flows from The One who authenticated Love-Holy Holy Holy, Lord God Almighty, Maker of Heaven and Earth-Make sure your love comes from The One Who loved you first.
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