Chad Miller

Matthew 22:37-40

Matthew 22:37-40 (MSG)
Jesus said, "'Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence.' This is the most important, the first on any list. But there is a second to set alongside it: 'Love others as well as you love yourself.' These two commands are pegs; everything in God's Law and the Prophets hangs from them."

Ecclesiastes 2:22-23

Ecclesiastes 2:22-23 (MSG)
So what do you get from a life of hard labor?

Our Love

1 Timothy 1:5 (ESV)
The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.

Matthew 13:45-46

Matthew 13:45-46 (MSG)
"Or, God's kingdom is like a jewel merchant on the hunt for excellent pearls. Finding one that is flawless, he immediately sells everything and buys it.

Ecclesiastes 4:12, Ecclesiastes 4:15

Ecclesiastes 4:12 (MSG)
By yourself you're unprotected. With a friend you can face the worst. Can you round up a third? A three-stranded rope isn't easily snapped.

Ecclesiastes 4:15 (MSG)
and I saw everyone rally to the rule of this young successor to the king.