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Season 7, Episode 7, God's Poetic Love

Poetry of Christian Faith

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Episode  ·  52:55  ·  Jul 28, 2022

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67, 7-7, SHOW  NOTES & COPYRIGHTS,  (July 29, 2022)Today we are going to talk about love, God’s love and our love.  Reading poems about love came to mind having written down the words of I Corinthians, Chapter 13, verse in a notebook after reading one night.  I have been wanting to use this verse as the theme of a podcast ever since.  As I prayed about the poems to use the word “Love “ was the center of my focus.  So, I looked through the index of each book and found 6 poems with “Love” in the title.  His Love!Paul had been talking about some of the gifts of the Holy Spirit as Chapter 13 starts.  He ends with Verse 13:“And now abide in faith, hope and love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.” (NKJV)Our first one is from God’s Rhyme, pg. 13LOVELove is a songof not just how longI have loved youbut of Your forgiveness thruall I have done wrongYou are love& how I love You,my Lord, my Savior.You, Jesus,are love I can see.Love is the warm sunbefore each day is done,that feeling insidethat is hard to hidewhen walking with the Son.You are love& how I love You,My Lord, my Savior.You, Jesus,are love I can feel.Love, Jesus, is You& all I can do I know is giveeach day I liveto those who need You too.You are love& how I love You,My Lord, my Savior.You, Jesus,are love I can be.Discussion:Also from God’s Rhyme, pg. 25BLESSED IS LOVEBlessed are theywho love the Lordthy God,for they shall loveone another& those around them.We are commandedto love Godour Fatherwith all our heart& all our soul.And after, to loveThy neighborAs we wouldlove ourselveswho are createdin the imageof our Creator.Love with all our hearts& all our soulsas He didwho saved our soulson Calvary’s hill.Father, Son & Holy Spirit;One & the samefor eternity.Likewise, the Ten CommandmentsJesus said are one;“Love one anotheras I have loved you.” The love that God commandsis the love He has given.Blessed are wewho accept His love,for we can returnthe blessing.Blessed are theywho love the Lord for they, like God,       are love,& love, like God,goes on forever.Discussion:The last one from God’s Rhyme, pg. 31We have read this poem on a previous podcast.  And it fits into today’s podcast perfectly.YOUR LOVEYour lovefills my heartat day’snew start.Your loveso fills meI give thanksto Thee.Your lovefills my lifewith children& a loving wife.You loved mebefore I ever loved You.You love me stillinspite of what I do.You love me& because You doI try moreto deserve You.Your...

52m 55s  ·  Jul 28, 2022

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