Looking for Success or Results?

"The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving."

Missionaries of Charity Sisters
A Simple Path

Are you surrendered?

"All genuine love involves surrender."

page 202
Scot McKnight
The Jesus Creed

How truthful are you?

"Love, for it to work it all, requires truthtelling."

Scot McKnight
The Jesus Creed
page 69

Are you suffering?

"Love always involves binding yourself and your life to another person.  This leads to suffering."

Paul E. Miller
(The Love Course, A Theology of Love for Deeper Discipleship)
1:  Entering the Compassion of Jesus
page 8

Believe!

..." believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance, and have faith that in this love there is a strength and a blessing so large that you can travel as far as you wish without having to step outside it.” 

― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

Season to Love

How do you live?

Famed theologian Dallas Willard said:  “To live in love is the morally good and right way to live.”

Can you think of a better way?