A More Excellent Way – How Love Reconciles All Things
By Lynn Heatley. In this section, I would like to speak on the nature and overflow of the love of God and how it is an essential aspect in the ministry of reconciliation. In the twelfth chapter of the first book of Corinthians, Paul speaks of the value of spiritual gifts and how all the gifts are needed to have a wholeness that reflects the nature of Christ. He then transitions into the next chapter by calling his readers to a higher place; a place of understanding of how love is more important than any particular gift. He summons us to come up higher to a broader place of understanding and lifestyle: “And now I will show you the most excellent way”. We will benefit greatly as we follow the Lord in this call to a more excellent way.
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