Today's Good News

25.  Love That Bears With Us


Colossians 3:13
“Bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, whoever has a complaint against anyone; just as the Lord forgave you, so also should you.”

God’s love is long-suffering. He bears with you in your weakness, your slowness, and your struggles. He does not give up on you.

This enduring love is seen in Christ. He walks with you patiently, even when growth is slow. His love stays, works, and waits.

  • Jesus remains patient in our growth.
  • God’s love endures our weaknesses.
  • He does not abandon the process.

How to put this to work in my daily walk
Be patient with others. Extend the same grace God has shown you.

How can I grow in my love for God
Recognize His patience toward you. Gratitude deepens affection.

Prayer
Father, thank You for bearing with me. You have not given up on me, even when I struggle.

Jesus, help me extend that same patience to others. Let Your love shape my responses.

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Clay Corvin

Clay Corvin is currently a Bible Teacher and occasional preacher at Bethel Community Baptist Church in New Orleans. He is the retired VP Business and Professor of Admin at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary after completing 38 years as their Business Administrator. He was the pastor at the Brantley Baptist Center for twenty-five years. He is married to Carol Corvin and the father of three children and has three grandchildren. He ministers today as Co-pastor of the Bethel Community Baptist Church and seeks to share the Gospel with everyone. Jesus is Lord!