Title: WELCOME TO THE MEETING HOUSE
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3 Relationship is the core of reality. Dr.
Dan B. Allender, Psychologist
4 Unless you love someone nothing else makes any
sense. E. E. Cummings
5 Love is the key to the solution of the problems
of the world. Martin Luther King, Jr.
6 I dont want to live I want to love first,
and live incidentally. Zelda Fitzgerald
7 All life itself represents a risk, and the more
lovingly we live our lives the more risks we
take. M. Scott Peck, Psychiatrist
8I do not have a category for people I cannot
love. The moment I allow such a category, I
inhibit my own freedom. Mike Mason
9Beneath what our culture calls psychological
disorder is a soul crying out for what only
community can provide. Damaged psyches arent
the problem. The problem beneath our struggles
is a disconnected soul. Larry Crabb,
Psychologist
10 Love is as love does. Eric Fromm,
Psychoanalyst
11In the final analysis becoming a loving person
is not a matter of philosophical analysis or
psychoanalysis. It is only when I am willing to
do the truth and enact love that I discover the
meaning of my life. Sam Keen, Philosopher
Theologian
12 It is clear that Gods love is the great basic
fact, and that this love awakens a response in
those who accept it. Leon Morris, Theologian
13Love, then is a form of work or a form of
courage. If an act is not one of work or
courage, then it is not an act of love. There
are no exceptions. M. Scott Peck, Psychiatrist
14 I came that they may have life, and have it
abundantly. Jesus of Nazareth
15Our Definition Love is the will to extend ones
self for the purpose of actively honouring the
value of a person.
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19Caution!
Loving fully will change you.
20 Those who love their fellow believers life in
the light, and there is nothing in them to make
them stumble. 1 John 210 (TNIV)
21 God is love. Those who live in love live in
God, and God in them. 1 John 416 (TNIV)
22If you keep my commands, you will remain in my
love, just as I have kept my Fathers commands
and remain in his love. I have told you this so
that my joy may be in you and that your joy may
be complete. John 1510-11 (TNIV)
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