A Love That Shows Us The Way | By This Love | John 13:35 | The quest to know God's love. https://www.bythislove.com By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another. Sun, 31 Aug 2025 21:10:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.bythislove.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cropped-love2-32x32.jpg A Love That Shows Us The Way | By This Love | John 13:35 | The quest to know God's love. https://www.bythislove.com 32 32 Day 20 – A Love That Shows Us The Way: Part V – Reliance (Numbers) https://www.bythislove.com/blog/books/love-shows-way/day-20-a-love-that-shows-us-the-way-part-v-reliance-numbers/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 04:00:20 +0000 http://bythislove.com/?p=123454 The promise of Canaan begins with accepting God's purpose for our lives. When we learn our purpose we must communicate with God, take action and persevere in confidence. Our discipline and commitment must be directed towards acting on God’s purpose with confidence in God's ability.

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]]> Communicate with God – 7 Things to Do Every Morning https://www.bythislove.com/blog/books/love-shows-way/daily-practices-love-shows-way/communicate-with-god-7-things-to-do-every-morning/ Mon, 05 Nov 2018 13:00:51 +0000 http://bythislove.com/?p=127510 In "A Love That Shows Us The Way", I discuss how the beginning of purpose is communication with God. Here are 7 daily practices to adopt.

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]]> Day 19 – A Love That Shows Us The Way: Part IV – Presence (Numbers) https://www.bythislove.com/blog/books/love-shows-way/day-19-a-love-that-shows-us-the-way-part-iv-presence-numbers/ Sun, 04 Mar 2018 13:00:58 +0000 http://bythislove.com/?p=122579 Purpose, commitment, and discipline are the foundation of a relationship with God and an inheritance in his kingdom. In my last post, I discussed the role of discipline and the gradual progression of discipline that God expects of us on the journey to Canaan. In the desert, God’s goal is to discipline us to make us legitimate.

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]]> Day 18 – A Love That Shows Us The Way – Part III: Discipline (Numbers) https://www.bythislove.com/blog/books/love-shows-way/day-18-a-love-that-shows-us-the-way-part-iii-discipline-numbers/ Sat, 03 Mar 2018 13:00:19 +0000 http://bythislove.com/?p=123170 Discipline is a seed. It must be watered every day. Hebrews 12:11 tells us that discipline produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained it. In the desert, the Israelites felt the pain of being made into a great nation but God disciplines those he loves.

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]]> Day 17 – A Love That Shows Us The Way: Part II – Commitment https://www.bythislove.com/blog/books/love-shows-way/day-17-a-love-that-shows-us-the-way-part-ii-commitment/ Fri, 02 Mar 2018 13:00:23 +0000 http://bythislove.com/?p=123426 Wilderness requires a commitment to God. When God is an option and when Canaan is one of the many things we have to choose from then we will find ourselves in idolatry as the Israelites did in Exodus 32 when they worshiped a golden calf. Let us learn to practice an ever-increasing commitment to God.

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]]> Day 16 – A Love That Shows Us The Way: Part I – Purpose https://www.bythislove.com/blog/books/love-shows-way/day-16-a-love-that-shows-us-the-way-part-i-purpose/ Thu, 01 Mar 2018 13:00:26 +0000 http://bythislove.com/?p=125725 God's love guides. Purpose requires communication with God, action and perseverance. We win by acting on God’s plan in disciplined commitment.

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]]> DAY 24 – God Wants to Set Us Free https://www.bythislove.com/blog/books/love-shows-way/day-24-god-wants-to-set-us-free/ Thu, 25 Jan 2018 11:00:33 +0000 http://bythislove.com/?p=124700 Why was Moses insecure? The Israelites blamed him for every problem that they encountered. If there was not enough food, Moses was to blame. If there was anything wrong, Moses was supposed to fix it and if he couldn’t the Israelites used him as a scapegoat instead of taking responsibility.

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]]> DAY 23 – Fight Insecurity (Numbers) https://www.bythislove.com/blog/books/love-shows-way/day-23-fight-insecurity-numbers/ Wed, 24 Jan 2018 11:00:34 +0000 http://bythislove.com/?p=124694 When insecurity takes hold of you, hold onto the promises of God by declaring God's word as Moses did in Numbers 14 when he declared, "Now may the Lord's strength be displayed."

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