... . That's where we find this thing called love. That's where we are empowered to love with the same sort of love with which Christ loved us. If you've ever wondered with that little boy, "Where's the love?" The answer is, as near as your heart. As Bonnie Raitt asks in a John Hiatt song, "Are you ready for this thing called love?"(5) All you have to do is be ready and reach out to Christ who gave his life for you. Experience the unselfish, sacrificial agape love of God for yourself. Open your heart to God ...
... to see through the eyes of faith. Dr. Barry Bailey tells about conducting the funeral service for Stevie Ray Vaughan who was killed in a helicopter crash a few years ago. His family requested that "Amazing Grace" be sung during the service. A trio of Bonnie Raitt, Stevie Wonder, and Jackson Browne sang a cappella. It was a very moving service when the three stars sang "Amazing Grace." Stevie Wonder sang, "I once was blind and now I see." Stevie Wonder is blind. After the hymn and the benediction, the man ...
