A Love Story
Many of us grew up watching movies like Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and often other romantic movies that always had a happy ending with a princess finding her prince. Now while I love these movies (and by the way romantic comedies are among my favorite!), I also believe that they have taught us to set unrealistic expectations about love. What I have learned in my life up to this day is that real love is just not possible without knowing God. God is the very definition of love. He was the creator of love, just like He was the creator of the universe and all that is in it. In the bible there are numerous examples of actions that spoke love. The ultimate action was a dad who loved his son like no one else and who made the choice of sacrificing his son’s life for the sake of all of human kind (also his special creation). True love is not selfish. To me this means that if I desire to have or find love (particularly romantic love), the motive should not be merel...