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love leads to faith

There are places that encourage your socks off.   Because we are connected to God and have a relationship with Him, we see things differently.   Further, there are things that excite us.   That is what happens when we see God at work in the lives of the people around us.   Especially when the people we see are those that we have a stake in their lives and care about them.   That seems to be where this passage has us. 2 John 1:4-8   NLT How happy I was to meet some of your children and find them living according to the truth, just as the Father commanded.   5  I am writing to remind you, dear friends, that we should love one another.   This is not a new commandment, but one we have had from the beginning. 6  Love means doing what God has commanded us, and he has commanded us to love one another, just as you heard from the beginning.   7  I say this because many deceivers have gone out into the world.   They de...