Feb 4, 2024
Love Makes Others More Important
By: Troy Burns
Series: Love Better
Love "does not boast," meaning that we need to avoid using lots of words to feel great by making ourselves look better than others. On the other hand, if we want to be great, in a real way, in the way that Jesus defined greatness, then we need to serve others like He did.
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- Feb 4, 2024Love Makes Others More Important
Feb 4, 2024Love Makes Others More ImportantBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Love BetterLove "does not boast," meaning that we need to avoid using lots of words to feel great by making ourselves look better than others. On the other hand, if we want to be great, in a real way, in the way that Jesus defined greatness, then we need to serve others like He did.
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- Jan 14, 2024Love Has a Long Fuse
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- Jan 7, 2024Love Better (The Greatest Thing You Can Do)
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