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Only One Question Matters When Life is Over, Did I Love?
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend Did I Love? Answer it while there is still life to live… Better to suffer the agony of hardships in this life with love than to have riches without it. Someone said that when life is over, there are only three things that matter: did I live? Did I love? Did I matter? I believe the other two are determined by “Did I Love”. The world today is engrossed in material things, pleasure and notoriety, but those things do not fill the heart, only…
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The Cost of Christian Discipleship…
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend If Jesus was wanting followers who were just followers in name only, he could have had thousands instead of a the few that left everything to follow him. When Jesus discussed the cost of discipleship, most people turned to follow him no more, thousands at a time. It almost seemed if Jesus was discouraging people from following him; he wasn’t, he just wanted to be clear concerning the cost of Christian discipleship and what was expected; for the majority the cost was too much.…
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Did I Love? Answer it while there is still life to live…
Better to suffer the agony of hardships in this life with love than to have riches without it. Someone said that when life is done that there are only three things that matter: did I live? Did I love? Did I matter? The world today is engrossed in material things, pleasure and notoriety but those things do not fill the heart, only love can do that; while there is still time, learn to love. The classic statement on love is found in the Bible: 1 If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging…