Jesus welcomed the people, taught them about the Kingdom of God and healed those in need. Luke 9:11

Today's Devotional

Jesus Is a Friend of Mine

The Beatles sang ‘All You Need Is Love.’ Which begs the question, what kind of love do I really need? In the English language, there is only word for ‘love.’  That’s unfortunate because it requires me to use the same word whether I am expressing my love of football or my wife, of Jesus or pizza. In contrast, the ancient Greeks had multiple words for love. These include ‘eros’ (romantic) love, ‘agape’ (sacrificial) love and ‘philia’ (brotherly) love. Of these, we tend to elevate...Read more...