Love & Alzheimer’s

I get emotional when I see my father and his declining capacity. And when I see the difference between his capacity and mine, it strikes me how God’s capacity is infinitely greater than mine… and yet, God has an intense, burning love for me. Father, give me this same intense, burning love for my father,…

John Piper points out the folly of waiting for some kind of mystical affection before we embark on the journey of mission. He says, “…don’t wait for a feeling of love in order to share Christ with a stranger. You already love your heavenly Father, and you know that this stranger is created by Him,…