“To love is to live according to His commandments: this is the commandment which you have heard since the beginning, to live a life of love” (2 John 1:6).
Love is not just looking at each other and saying, “You’re wonderful.” There are times when we are anything but wonderful.
Love is looking outward together in the same direction. It is linking our strength to pull a common load. It is pushing together toward the far horizons, hand in hand.
Love is knowing that when our strength falters, we can borrow the strength of someone who cares.
Love is a strange awareness that our sorrows will be made lighter by sharing;
that our joys will be enriched and multiplied by the joy of another. Love is knowing someone else cares, that we are not alone in life.
Love is of God, for God is Love. When we love, we touch the hem of the garment of God.
canlon, P., “A Touch Of…
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