Bloom Church Podcast

THE FIRST RUNG THAT WE DILIGENTLY ADD TO OUR LIVES IS FAITH   2. THE SECOND RUNG THAT WE DILIGENTLY PURSUE IS MORAL EXCELLENCE   3. THE THIRD RUNG THAT WE DILIGENTLY GROW IN IS Knowledge   4. THE FOURTH RUNG THAT WE DILIGENTLY GROW IN IS self-control   5. THE fifth RUNG THAT WE DILIGENTLY PURSUE IS Perseverance   6. THE Sixth RUNG THAT WE DILIGENTLY GROW IN IS GODLINESS     7. THE seventh RUNG THAT WE DILIGENTLY GROW IN IS BROTHERLY KINDNESS   8. THE Eighth RUNG THAT WE DILIGENTLY GROW IN IS LOVE     Eros- Love found in romantic relationships. Connected to falling or being in love.   Storge- Love between family members. A protective love that can withstand hardships & trials   PhilEO-Love between close friends. Describes the emotional feeling of a close friend.   When David had finished speaking with Saul, Jonathan was bound to David in close friendship, and loved him as much as he loved himself. 1 Samuel 18:1 CSB   Agape - Love that is unconditional and sacrificial. The love that God is and shows.   Wh