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Measuring Your Love Series
Contributed by Doug Johnston on Aug 23, 2001 (message contributor)
Summary: Saying "I love you" will mean more to our loved ones and to us when we use guidelines to evaluate what "love" means to us.
Loving People Pushes Us To:
*Communicate and listen (Acts 6; 15)
*Affirm and support (2 Corinthians 8-9)
*Teach respect, including respect of privacy (Romans 12:10)
*Develop a sense of trust (Philippians 2:1-4)
*Share responsibility (Galatians 6:2, 5)
*Develop our sense of right and wrong (Romans 7)
*Develop a strong sense of family, including raditions (2 Thessalonians 2:13-17)
*Interact with others (Colossians 3:13, etc.)
*Share our personal religious foundations 1 Corinthians 15:1-6)
*Value service (2 Corinthians 4:5)
*Foster “table time” and conversation (1 Corinthians 11:23-27)
*Share leisure time, including prayer and humor (Mark 6:31)
*Admit and seek help with problems (Galatians 2)
