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James' Juncture
Love Grows or Withers
Thursday, March 17, 2011 • Posted March 17, 2011

Love isn’t static. It grows or dwindles.

As a couple repeats the vows, they have happy visions of what is to be. They will share rich experiences, gladly make sacrifices for each other, serve each others needs in total unselfishness. When it does, love grows.

On the other hand, if selfishness elbows its way into the relationship, love will begin to wither. If one of the partners comes to resent the "chores" to be performed for the other, love will grow sick—may even die.

The same holds true of your relationship with God. If you cherish that relationship then you will grow through worship, Bible study and prayer. If you neglect that relationship then it dwindles and suffers. How is your relationship?

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