Recently, I celebrated my son’s birthday. The following day, my Scripture reading included 2 Peter 1:17, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.” Peter was quoting the moment when God said He was pleased with Jesus. Usually, a momma’s heart also tends to be pleased with her child(ren) - even when they are less than perfect. This incident caused me to search for the various verses that recorded the thought of a beloved son. In the Gospels, Matthew, Mark and Luke to

As I prayed for guidance on what the Lord wanted me to share for this blog, He reminded me that we are currently—at the time of writing—in the month of February, the month of love. This question arose: what is love? The dictionary definition of love is an intense emotion of affection, warmth, fondness and regard towards a person or thing . What is the biblical version of love? 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 (ESV) Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant