2. We must Love the Lord. – Our love for God is measured by our passion and our devotion. With all our heart, soul and might are not lip service; it is an all-consuming passion, a passion that results in substantial evidence of a devoted life. – When we love him will our heart soul and mind we don’t compartmentalize our love for Him. When we fully love God, he is our greatest treasure. [Tweet “Our love for God must inform every other love. “]Our love for God must inform every other love that we have. It must be the love that properly orients all our other loves.
Deuteronomy 6:5
5 You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. 6 And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart.
Dr. Barrie Greiff is convinced that people’s stories are their most prized possessions.
The idea of creating a personal or spiritual legacy may feel too awkward to some people. But Dr. Greiff… counsels that bequeathing one’s spiritual legacy to future generations is as essential as leaving material objects.
The stories we tell contain the reality of our loves. They also reveal the source of our passions and joy. What kind of story are we living? What kind of story are we passing on?
My next post will continue with the last three ways we pass on faith to our grandkids.
The article about passing the baton of faith originally appeared here.
