Plug into Love
Plug into Love At first, when I thought of plugging in John 15:4 that speaks about “abiding in Jesus”. The Holy Spirit turned my thoughts to Love in 1 John 4:16-18. We have known and have believed the love God has for us. God is love, and those who remain in love remain in God and God remain in them. This is how love has been perfected in us, so that we can have confidence on the Judgment Day, because we are exactly the same as God is in this world. There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear expects punishment. The person who is afraid has not been made perfect in love. Usually, unfortunately we interpret this verse on Love vs Fear as meaning to “not to be afraid of anything”, but as I thought more about these verses, I realized it might mean something entirely different such as our distancing from projects of services around the house or around our community or even church. Is it not interesting that fea...