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Say, won't he do it? Yes, he will.

Won't he do it? Yes, he will. He'll take a stone.

Make you still.

Welcome to Susie Larson Live.

Always so honored to get to spend this time with you.

In fact, I look forward to bringing you conversations every single day that hopefully

inspire you in your faith walk, that deepen your

understanding of God's word, and that heightens your awareness of his very real presence in your life.

Did you know this, that God created you for the purpose of love, to love and to be loved?

In fact, Ephesians, you hear me quote this all the time. If you listen, I love it.

It says to know this love, know god's love is to be

filled with the fullness of god it scripture also warns us that in the latter days the love of most

in some translation says the love of many most many will grow cold how do we live in such a day

it feels like we're there now don't you think well our good friend and faith radio programmer Chip Ingram joins me today to talk about his amazing new book, I Choose Love, How to Love Your Neighbor as yourself. And Chip says that love is a choice. And it's the bedrock for family friendships, romantic relationships that last a lifetime. And we got a handful of book bundles because the last time

Chip was on, we read his book, I choose joy. So we got five book bundles to give away today. So you get

I choose joy and I choose love. If you want in on the bundle, you can text the word book to

877-933-2484. Just the word book to 877-933-24-84. I got a question for you,

before we get our conversation started, who in your life, and might be someone you know personally,

or maybe someone like a mother Teresa, someone like that, or somebody's story that you've read,

Corey Tim Boom, I'd say is one of mine.

But who in your life has modeled love in a way that literally has changed you and

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