Love Walked among Us
Subtitle: Learning to Love Like Jesus
Publisher: NavPress
Published: Jun 01, 2014
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781612915678
Notes: Source title: Love Walked among Us: Learning to Love Like Jesus
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Who is Jesus?; title: Part 1 : Love shows compassion.; title: 1. A mind full of someone else : love looks and acts; title: 2. Looking shapes the heart : learning how to see people; title: 3. "I know what's best for you" : judging blocks compassion; title: 4. "I'm better than you" : self-righteousness blocks compassion; title: 5. "This is what you should do" : legalism blocks compassion; title: 6. The golden rule : incarnation leads to compassion; title: Part 2 : Love speaks the truth.; title: 7. A time to speak up : balancing compassion with honesty; title: 8. Honest anger : a compassionate warning to others; title: 9. A time to shut up : balancing honesty with compassion; title: 10. "I know how hard it is; I do the same thing" : being honest without being judgmental; title: Part 3 : Love depends on God.; title: 11. The secret to love : dependence on God; title: 12. Saying "no" to someone you love : compassionately responding to demands; title: 13. Saying "no" to self-gratification : love that is pure; title: 14. Saying "yes" to gentle intrusion : love brings light into darkness; title: Part 4 : Love is energized by faith.; title: 15. Faith empowers love : where can I find the energy to love?; title: 16. Faith means losing control : going to God with our needs; title: 17. The intimate stranger : weaving a fabric of love; title: 18. Oneness : love leads to intimacy; title: Part 5 : Love moves through death into life.; title: 19. The way of humility : love takes the lower place; title: 20. Facing sadness : when love leads to grief; title: 21. A symphony of love : love under pressure; title: 22. His life for ours : the cost of love; title: 23. The birth of hope : the end of love's journey; title: 24. Opening the door : what do we do with Jesus?