Tag Archives: God’s Love

The Love of God… Is Stronger Than Death

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Jeff Block

“And Jesus said to her, ‘I am the resurrection and  the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die,  yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die.’” — John 11:25-26 ESV “Why do you … Continue reading →

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The Love of God… Overcomes Obstacles

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Jeff Block

“We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose.” — Romans 8:28 NIV Life is just plain hard. Things go wrong all the time. There are … Continue reading →

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The Love of God … Never Gives Up, Never Runs Out

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Jeff Block

“All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never cast out.” — John 6:37 ESV A few years back I worked hard to lose weight and get in shape. I even took … Continue reading →

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The Love of God… Never Fails

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Jeff Block

“Love never fails.” — 1 Corinthians 13:8a NIV Everything in this world wears out. It’s a simple law of physics — specifically Newton’s 2nd law of thermodynamics. Summed up simply, it says that everything wears out all by itself. You … Continue reading →

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A Stone of Remembrance in Zurich

Posted on January 25, 2014 by Jeff Block

I’m writing this over the Atlantic, heading back to Chicago after 2 weeks in Europe away from my family.  I can … not … wait to get back. I woke up this morning in Zurich, Switzerland. I have been in … Continue reading →

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If I do not wash you, you have no share with me

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Jeff Block

In the Bible, chapters 13-17 of the Gospel of John are entitled by scholars as “the upper room discourse”. The scene is Jesus’ last supper with the 12 disciples – His closest friends. This meal takes place the day before … Continue reading →

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