A thought by Rick Warren (2008-11-04) from his book, The Purpose of Christmas (Kindle Location 162). Howard Books. Kindle Edition. (Click on the title to go to Amazon.com to buy the book.) Do you believe that, do you believe that you are an object of someone’s love? You may say, nobody loves me because I am unlovable. I am mess. Rick says, “The Bible tells us that God is love. It doesn’t say God has love, but God is love. Love is the essence of God’s character. It is his very nature. The reason that everything in the universe exists is because God wanted to love it. ‘ The Lord is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made. ’” (Psalm 145: 9 NIV) Rick goes on, “You were created as an object of God’s love. He made you in order to love you! His love is the reason you’re alive and breathing... Every time your heart beats and every time you take a breath, God is saying, ‘I love you.’” He continues, “Because God’s love for you is unconditional, he loves you on
Continuing a thought from a book I am reading...