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Love Is My Super Word When It Benefits You

Olivia’s story: Doing love works for me.

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Ben Mack

“Love is shown more in deeds than in words.” — St. Ignatius of Loyola.

My name is Olivia, and here’s my story.

I’m a Christian and live in the love city of Sugar Land, TX. Love is my super word. I do everything because of love, and I have a love for you and the Lord.

Listen.

I can see the glory of the Lord in you — Amen. Could you read my story in peace?

Love is my keyword if it benefits me. I show love with my words, but my action speaks hatred, unkindness, and joylessness. I rarely remember that love is doing kindness and service without whining.

I play the love game like a business transaction — I can love you if I know I’ll get something back. And I can only give when I feel good about a person and to protect my good standing in my clique and church family. I gave my pastor nice things for recognition and neglected my church friend, who lost her job last month.

Love is my super word when it benefits me.

I put on a show last week in our church leadership meeting. Yeah, I had a new hairstyle because I wanted attention and to…

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