Bethany McIlrath

First and Second: Perspective On What Matters Most (Matthew 22:36-40)

A Time to Love: A Simple Equation to Keep You From Quitting

I didn’t want to like him. He was too silly, too sincere, too serious about his faith in Christ.

That’s almost exactly what I said to him the day I begrudgingly confessed to him that I liked him. He told me he liked me too- but offered to try to quit liking me if I’d prefer that. He was kidding, thankfully.

From the awkward high-five goodbye we exchanged after that absurd conversation to this day many years later, he’s never quit on me. He’s never stopped caring…

Read the rest of this little equation for lasting love over at Uniquely Yours Ministries where I’m thankful to be guest posting. CLICK HERE. 


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4 responses to “A Time to Love: A Simple Equation to Keep You From Quitting”

  1. Lois Flowers Avatar

    I love this, Bethany. When it comes to marriage, quitting is not an option. Our guys sound a lot alike … how blessed we are! 🙂

    1. mbethany Avatar
      mbethany

      That makes me smile Lois! We are blessed : )

  2. Mandy Hughes Avatar

    Beautiful post, Bethany! Because God loves us, we can love all, always!

    1. mbethany Avatar
      mbethany

      Thank you Mandy!

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