“Weareto love,then, because he loved us first” (1 John 4:19). the Jewish exile, when the spirit of the covenant was vibrantly alive, the people felt safe in the shadow of ... The first says toherself: “I want to be loved like that, too.
Brennan Manning encourages readers to let go of the impostor lifestyle and freely accept our belovedness as a child of the heavenly Father. In Him there is life, our passion is rekindled, and our union with Him is His greatest pleasure.
Jesus prayed to Abba thus: “I have made your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that the love with which you loved me may be in them” ( John 17:26) Does it seem outrageous and incredible—even blasphemous—that Abba ...
Read him for yourself—you’ll see what I mean!” —Max Lucado, New York Times bestselling author “I pray that Brennan Manning and the timeless voices . . . in this book might offer you hope.
Abba's Child