God is love. He's a safe place....Actually He isn't entirely safe, because love risks all...but its good. And I think that goodness is a safe place, because we know its for us and not against us, always. Its a resting place. It renews, revives, and reproduces. Where love is there is hope. There is no fear, but complete trust...that I'm not so sure always goes both ways. The Lover doesn't change the Loved. But maybe it goes like this: the Loved is empowered by the Lover's love. When I have encountered this, I haven't been able to walk away without everything being changed. A friend said,"Once Love has an agenda, its no longer love". Yes, it is definitely intentional. But I think Love is the difference between intentionality and having an agenda. Fake. Lies. Fears. Love abolishes them all. God is love, and God is in us. We can love everybody. It will be very risky and won't make sense. But God is also good, and maybe through us people can kno...
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