Podcast Episode
Who Wrote The Book Of Love - A Still Holding Hands Look at 1 Corinthians 13

About this episode
What if everything you've been taught about love is incomplete?The world says love is a feeling. Movies tell us it's chemistry. Social media says it's finding the right person. But God gives us a completely different picture in 1 Corinthians 13—a love that isn't based on emotions but on daily choices, selfless actions, and the transforming power of Christ.In this episode of Still Holding Hands, Tim and Chris Peterson take a fresh look at what many call the greatest love chapter ever written and discover why God is the true Author of the "Book of Love." Together, you'll unpack the timeless truths of 1 Corinthians 13 and learn how biblical love can strengthen your marriage, deepen your friendship, and help you build a relationship that reflects the love of Jesus."Love Is A Decision" Gary Smalley and John Trenthttps://a.co/d/0ePVmQeYJohn 13:34-35 (CSB)1 Corinthians 13:1-8;13Ephesians 4:2 (TPT)Ephesians 4:32 (TPT)James 3:16 (CSB)Philippians 2:3-4 (TPT)John 3:16-17 (NKJV)1 Timothy 2:4 (NKJV)James 4:6 (TPT)Proverbs 15:1 (TPT)Mark 10:45 (CSB)James 1:19-20 (TPT)Colossians 3:13 (TPT)Ephesians 4:14 (NLT)Romans 5:5 (TPT)American's Family Coaches - Dr. Gary & Barb Rosberghttps://www.youtube.com/@DrGaryAndBarb"The Proof of Your Love" - For King & Countryhttps://youtu.be/b-2dKOfbC9c?si=hy3nT3HRBywrDXvF"Portrait of Love" - Billy Crocketthttps://youtu.be/o2eqXtKeYTo?si=Pz19HtpSd8baytYQ&t=64STILL HOLDING HANDS CHALLENGE:The Love Chapter 7 Day Challenge Day 1: Read 1 Cor 13 together Day 2: Each choose 1 characteristic of love to intentionally practice Day 3: Ask how can I love you better this week (don't defend, just listen) Day 4: Serve your spouse without announcing it Day 5: Tell your spouse 1 reason that you are thankful for them Day 6: Pray together verses 4-7-Ask God to grow these qualities in both of you Day 7: Go on a simple date…no phones. End the day (clothing optional) reading 1 Cor 13:13. Pray together for your future On the Next STILL HOLDING HANDS:"Is Comparison Quietly Killing Your Marriage-The Bible cure for the Comparison Trap" If you enjoyed today's episode, here's how you can help us: Like Us: Subscribe where you listen/watch podcast Love Us: Leave a rating, review, comment & share with someone else Email Us: TimandChrisPeterson@gmail.com Remember, strong Christian marriages aren’t shaped by perfection, but by perseverance, faith, and the commitment to KEEP HOLDING HANDS. Until next time.....#ChristianMarriage #BiblicalLove #1Corinthians13 #MarriageAdvice #FaithAndMarriage #HealthyMarriage #MarriageGoals #StillHoldingHands