Inner Outer Love
Let all that you do be done in love.
1 Corinthians 16:14
Inner
Love test
Do we love how it says in 1 Corinthians 13:4-8
Believer or not, let see how we stack up in our relationship with the important others:
Love Checklist
Love overcomes trials
Love is kind
Love does not boast
Love is not arrogant
Love show good behavior
Love is not selfish
Love not easily provoked
Love think no evil
Love resists dishonesty
Love shows loyalty
Love cares in all things
Love believes
Love hopes
Love endures
Love does not fail
Outer
Now that we have an idea of what love is, lets see. Replace your name there and read and see if it fits. We honestly know where we stand especially if you read it out loud so you can hear it. Reality will set in.
_____ overcomes trials
_____ is kind
_____ does not boast
_____ is not arrogant
___ show good behavior
_____ is not selfish
___ not easily provoked
___think no evil
___ resists dishonesty
______ shows loyalty
_____ cares in all things
______ believes
______ hopes
______endures
______does not fail
_____score out of 15
Fact
How much did you get? Did you pass or fail? On the inside we will always believe we score high. However, when we come to grips with it, in a verbal experiment, it speaks volumes.
Try this exercise with some of your friends and love ones in a meeting home or away via phone or live. You’ll laugh or maybe even cry.