Quotes from Gary Chapman

A family's example of sacrificial love points us to the much greater unconditional love of God. — Linda Jett —

Telling others the Gospel message is one of the best ways to love them. — Jerry Hamilton

If we wish to love each other, we need to know what the other person wants.

People often hear me exclaim, "Yes!" when I find a coin and ask why I'm so excited. I tell my dime story and explain how touching the special dime in my pocket reminds me to trust God's presence, promises, and love. At other times, it reminds me to love others.

A friendship is an investment that can yield great dividends over the long run. — Julie Durham —

For I will be with you as I was with Moses. I will not fail you or abandon you. —Joshua 1:5

This really makes sense," Mary said. "Thank you," Dave said. They took each other by the hand and walked toward their car. I said to myself out loud, "I think this is what church is all about. I think I am going to enjoy being a counselor." I have never forgotten the insight I gained under that chinaberry tree

Can a mother forget her nursing child? Can she feel no love for the child she has borne? But even if that were possible, I would not forget you! —Isaiah 49:15

God's gifts are free because His love is pure. — Jenni Davenport —

Forgiveness is the way of love.

We all need to hear the words "I love you." — Mary Laufer

In trouble, in joy, in sorrow, or in danger . . . we are not alone. — Elsi Dodge —

Whether our primary mission is similar to Mary Jo Copeland's or centered within our home or workplace, every time we choose to love someone in an unloving world, we are making ourselves known as followers of Christ. We are choosing to stand out—not for what we accomplish but for our willingness to make sacrifices.

We can lean on God who is our rock, our salvation, and our fortress. — Debra R. Stacey —

One of the most important things you can do for your children is to love and serve your spouse. Nothing creates a more secure environment for children than seeing Mom and Dad loving each other. And nothing else cements your marriage relationship quite so well.

When we ask God to help us love, He can answer in ways that amaze and delight us. — Cindy Sipula —

Carrying a tangible object can remind us to trust and share God's love. — Deb Vellines —

Sin amor, las montañas se vuelven difíciles de escalar, los mares son imposibles de cruzar, los desiertos son insoportables y las dificultades son inmensas en la vida.

Father, thank you for putting such a high priority on families. Help me to keep that priority in my own life and to realize how my actions toward my spouse will affect my children for years to come.

God's thoughts are forever focused on you! Are yours on Him? — Susan E. Ramsden

Si decidimos amar, expresémoslo de la manera en que las peticiones de nuestro cónyuge hagan que nuestro amor sea más eficaz en lo emocional.

See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are! —1 John 3:1

If I had such faith that I could move mountains, but didn't love others, I would be nothing. —1 Corinthians 13:2

Without the Babe in the manger, I am a broken branch; as I abide in the love of Christ, I am enabled to bring forth the fruit of the Spirit. — Patricia A. Moyer