• GUARD your HEART!
— Proverbs 4:23 NLT
• The BEST way to guard your heart is to GIVE IT TO GOD first.
— Proverbs 3:5-8 NLT
• Guarding your heart involves growing in WISDOM.
— Proverbs 7:1-3 NLT
• Guarding your heart means REFUSING to develop UNGUARDED relationships.
• Romantic relationships are a DOORWAY to the heart that can OVERRULE our convictions and our commitments!
A Healthy Kind Of Lovesick
Proverbs 4:23
August 6, 2017 • Rick Sayger
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