Devotion

Why Me? The Necessity of Trials

Why Me? The Necessity of Trials

written by Louis Sacran Why Me? The necessity of trials… A man went to observe a great sculpture artist as he created a horse statue from a large slab of marble. The artist studied the marble, tracing its veins and crevices. After he had become well acquainted with...

The Greatest Love

The Greatest Love

written by Louis Sacran Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. – John 15:13 I’m not sure what your life looks like right now. You may be in a hospital or at home caring for a child with long- term illness or disease. Perhaps...

Expressions of Love

Expressions of Love

written by Louis Sacran How do you tend to express love? I don’t know about you, but I find the love expressed in Psalm 139 to be very comforting and yet very convicting. How often does the business of life, or my preoccupation with myself, keep me from taking a...

God is Love

God is Love

by Louis Sacran But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:21-23) Last week, we focused on the fact that...

What is Love?

What is Love?

by Louis Sacran God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him. (1 John 4:16b) As we prepare to celebrate Valentine’s Day, the subject of love will be on a lot of people’s minds. The stores are filled with heart-shaped candies, cards and...