Does God Have a Love Language?
The Fr. Mike Schmitz Catholic Podcast
Ascension
4.9 • 7.7K Ratings
🗓️ 5 May 2022
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
Most of us are familiar with the 5 Love Languages; gift-giving acts of service, physical touch, words of affirmation, and quality time. But which of these is how God gives and receives love?
Today Fr. Mike shares with us how God often loves us not in the way we might expect or prefer but in the way that most draws us into union with him.
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| 0:00.0 | How is it going? |
| 0:02.1 | Good great great to hear that. Hi my name is Father Mike Schmitz and this is a |
| 0:06.3 | sentry sentence so I |
| 0:09.3 | One of the things that people bring to me quite often is a real |
| 0:13.5 | pain of the heart and that pain of the heart is this I |
| 0:17.4 | want to love God |
| 0:20.0 | But I don't feel God's love |
| 0:23.8 | That is genuine that's real in fact |
| 0:26.1 | I imagine many people who are watching this are listening to this. That's your story. I want to love God |
| 0:32.6 | But I don't feel God's love and sometimes people sometimes people say that's okay. That's okay because you know, he just |
| 0:39.5 | He doesn't need to love me. It's okay |
| 0:41.5 | And other people say yeah, if I don't feel God's love, I'm gone. I'm out the door |
| 0:46.2 | Sayonara Sia like we can have a different reaction to that sometimes again people say it's fine |
| 0:51.8 | I don't really need it. It's no big deal and sometimes say people say well that I don't have it then I'm gone |
| 0:56.9 | I want to love God, but I don't feel God's love I |
| 1:01.0 | Get it so I completely get it |
| 1:04.4 | First question I have to ask though is what should God's love feel like? |
| 1:08.9 | No, yes, we all know that love is a feeling and we also all know that love is more than a feeling it definitely |
| 1:14.8 | Boston was right |
| 1:16.4 | but |
| 1:17.6 | What does God's love feel like what should God's love feel like? |
| 1:20.5 | It's a big question. I asked that question not because not to like, you know mock anybody who says I don't feel God's love |
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