(1Co 13:7 AMP) Love bears up under anything and everything that comes, is ever ready to believe the best of every person, its hopes are fadeless under all circumstances, and it endures everything [without weakening].

(1Co 13:5 AMP) It is not conceited (arrogant and inflated with pride); it is not rude (unmannerly) and does not act unbecomingly. Love (God’s love in us) does not insist on its own rights or its own.

(1Co 13:5 AMP) It is not conceited (arrogant and inflated with pride); it is not rude (unmannerly) and does not act unbecomingly. Love (God’s love in us) does not insist on its own rights or its own.

(1 Cor 13:5 AMP) It is not conceited (arrogant and inflated with pride); it is not rude (unmannerly) and does not act unbecomingly. Love (God’s love in us) does not insist on its own rights or its own way, for it is not self-seeking; it is not touchy or fretful or resentful; it takes no account of the evil done to it [it pays no attention to a suffered wrong].

Major points of emphasis this week: 1. Kindness is always disposed to do good to others. 2. Kindness is always looking for a way TO BE a blessing. 3. Kindness gets excited when presented with an opportunity to bless someone. 4. Love focuses on others – the opposite of love is selfishness (not hate). Enjoy:

Major points I want to make this week: 1. Love is the Rod that holds everything else in place.2. Jesus simplified the message of the Bible down to this: Love God and Love others.3. The Love of God is the foundation for Christian living.

(1 Cor 2:9-14 KJV) But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.

Before you start planning for 2012, make sure you CLOSE OUT 2011 STRONG! Watch this, it will bless you:

I am going to share a weekly video entitled “5 Minute Fix.” This is the first one – Past Tense Confidence. Enjoy!

(Prov 26:12 GNB) The most stupid fool is better off than those who think they are wise when they are not.

How do you spell success? Some measure the success of their lives by the size of their bank accounts. Others by the size of their home or the number of cars in the driveway.

There are three people every believer needs in their lives: a Paul, a Timothy, and a Barnabas. In this VBLOG Rick discusses the first.