Quotes from Gary Chapman

Never stop praying. —1 Thessalonians 5:17

Who needs to hear today that they are not invisible or unimportant to God? — Mary Kay Moody —

The one who looks at me is seeing the one who sent me. —John 12:45 niv

We know what real love is because Jesus gave up his life for us. So we also ought to give up our lives for our brothers and sisters. —1 John 3:16

God is love, and all who live in love live in God, and God lives in them. —1 John 4:16

Outra possibilidade são as palavras encorajadoras.

In his grace, God has given us different gifts for doing certain things well. —Romans 12:6

Try putting God first today. — Mimi Greenwood Knight —

we must choose our battles carefully. Some things are not worth fighting over, and some things are clearly not our battles.

Just when we think it's impossible, God's "precious, unfailing love" steps in, transcending our greatest fears, healing our deepest hurts. — Carrie Shepherd —

But if there are any poor Israelites in your towns when you arrive in the land the Lord your God is giving you, do not be hard-hearted or tightfisted toward them. —Deuteronomy 15:7

The emphasis is not on what you are doing but on why you are doing it.

A palavra "amor" é a mais importante do nosso idioma — e também a mais confusa. Pensadores seculares e religiosos concordam que o amor desempenha um papel central na vida.

Human nature often impels us to look at others in our lives and cry, But you don't care. I can only love you if you love me. Our human nature tends to withhold and wait to give until we're sure we'll get benefits for our emotional time and trouble. But how contrary human nature is to true love! When we long for someone to change, sometimes the best step to take is the first step - acting not on the way things are but on the way we wish a relationship to be.

Let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God. Anyone who loves is a child of God and knows God. —1 John 4:7

It's when we combine knowledge not only with passion, but with love, that we can have a great effect on others.

Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning. —Lamentations 3:23

From the ends of the earth, I cry to you for help when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the towering rock of safety. —Psalm 61:2

I prayed to the Lord, and he answered me. He freed me from all my fears. —Psalm 34:4

The Lord loves it when we serve each other in love and put each other's needs above our own. When we follow his commands, joy often follows—as mentioned in the psalm above and as evident in this couple's example. Learn to speak your spouse's love language, and you, too, can have a growing, thriving relationship.

Hurt, anger, disappointment, loneliness, rejection, and sometimes hopelessness are some of the emotions that couples experience when their marriage is in the season of winter.

We talk about things like being able to eat anything we want and not gain weight, having the power to go anywhere at a mere thought, and seeing God's face. But one thing I can't wait for is being able to love everyone perfectly. I mean it. I long for the day when I never say a mean word again, never make a mistake, and always show perfect love. That's something to look forward to.

Love doesn't keep a score of wings. Love doesn't bring up past failures.

Father, following your commands brings joy. Thank you for the love and rejuvenation that can come when we serve each other and communicate love to each other. I pray for the grace to do that willingly.