Renaissance Church NYC Real Love: #Goals
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Nov 22, 2021 Discover the profound concept of covenantal love that prioritizes sacrifice for the good of others. Explore the essence of agape love and its role in nurturing lasting relationships. Hear personal stories that contrast self-centered love with unconditional commitment, particularly in marriage. Reflect on the significance of enduring commitments, like parenting and marriage, and understand how these principles relate to divine relationships. This thought-provoking discussion invites listeners to embrace real love in their lives.
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Muggsy Bogues Experience
- Jordan Rice played basketball against Muggsy Bogues, one of the shortest NBA players.
- Bogues' strength and aggression surprised Rice, highlighting the skill gap between an NBA player and an average person.
True Love Comparison
- People tend to overestimate their loving nature by comparing themselves to less loving individuals.
- Comparing oneself to a higher standard like God's love reveals a larger gap and a truer self-perception.
Agape Love
- Biblical love (agape) is rooted in covenant, not emotions or attraction.
- Agape requires faithfulness, commitment, and sacrifice without expecting anything in return.