Authentic Love
Jun 29, 2025 • David Wood
Sometimes the most unexpected sources can reflect the deepest truths. Two messy, loud, and persistent dogs have become a surprising illustration of authentic love—one that isn’t based on perfection, behavior, or conditions. Despite being ignored, restricted, or scolded, they continue to show joy, loyalty, and forgiveness without hesitation. This kind of love offers a glimpse into the kind of enduring, unconditional love described in 1 John 3—the kind of love God calls His people to live out daily.