I will betroth you to Me in faithfulness. Then you will know the LORD. — Hosea 2:20 Loving unconditionally can go against our natural way of thinking, counter-intuitive. It feels good to love those who love us. But loving someone…
The LORD will continually guide you, and satisfy your desire in scorched places. — Isaiah 58:11 Chapter 21 in The Love Dare doesn’t let us stop with the salvation message—it keeps us going. That’s a good thing, because there is…
While we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. — Romans 5:6 It is our prayer that you gave strong consideration to the dare for Day 19 and gave your heart and life to Jesus…
How blessed is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gains understanding. — Proverbs 3:13 “I don’t understand him/her! Why does he/she do that?” Have you ever thought that, or said that about your spouse? We see these…
Let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. — 1 John 4:7 I know that traditionally 1 Corinthians 13 is the “love chapter,” but my favorite Bible…
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast.” — Ephesians 2:8-9 I have friends who send me “forwards”. Some…
He who covers over an offense promotes love, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends. — Proverbs 17:9 Perhaps you are thinking, “Aha—here’s a dare that I cannot do while deployed!” Hold on . . . because what you’re…
“Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends.” — John 15:13 When the same story keeps coming up, I pay attention. There must be something that God wants me to know or…
Live with your wives in an understanding way . . . and show her honor as a fellow heir of the grace of life. — 1 Peter 3:7 Honor means something when you’re in the military. It’s part of the…
Enjoy life with the wife you love all the days of your fleeting life. — Ecclesiastes 9:9 One of the consistent themes of The Love Dare, and the movie Fireproof, is the necessity of leading your heart, not following it…