The Need for Love
by Dr. Harold Sala
“But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” -Romans 5:8
Our need to be loved was put there by God Himself, and it was He who also made provision for that great need to be met in our families. Do you remember the familiar words of the Apostle Paul to the Corinthians, “And now abide faith, hope, love but the greatest of these is love”?
No matter how great the need for love, it seems that our capacity really to love each other has been seriously diminished in the world of quick fixes and fractured, broken relationships.
Have you ever asked yourself, “What has happened to our ability to love?” Has it been gassed by the pernicious fumes that have polluted our environment? Or has it simply been pushed aside by our selfish desire for gratification? Have we so
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