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Facing the Wind

Encountering oppositions and criticisms can mean that we have at last taken a stand worthy of our gifts. But what we need to be careful about in facing the strong winds in our lives is the temptation to forget that we stood strong and tall against the elements not on our own strength but through the grace of God that works in us. Forgetting this truth will make the triumph against the wind as meaningless as our fall before it. For either way does not make us closer to the God who loves us endlessly.

Love & Temptation

When love becomes a temptation, responding to that love becomes a sin. Love becomes a fleeting romantic emotion, desperately hoping to last long. And the culprit is a perverted perception that leads to an erroneous understanding of love .