Josh Benner

Tag: four loves

  • The hardest commandment: love your neighbor

    The hardest commandment: love your neighbor

    Throughout the Bible, there are lots of commands to love people. Why?  Obviously because it’s important. But it’s also interesting that the command keeps coming up.  The fact that it has to be told to us over and over again points to the fact that it’s actually hard for us to do. The Bible doesn’t…

  • Super Bowl commercial takes page from C.S. Lewis

    In “//ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&OneJS=1&Operation=GetAdHtml&MarketPlace=US&source=ac&ref=qf_sp_asin_til&ad_type=product_link&tracking_id=joshbennerblo-20&marketplace=amazon&region=US&placement=0062565397&asins=0062565397&linkId=9bed81c75e6ca89524f6b0c034fbf93a&show_border=false&link_opens_in_new_window=true&price_color=333333&title_color=f7fbff&bg_color=ffffff” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>The Four Loves,” scholar, author and renowned Christian apologist C.S. Lewis talks of the four words for love in the Greek language. During this year’s Super Bowl, New York Life, an insurance company borrowed that idea and gave a pretty good explanation of the four loves. The commercial begins “the ancient Greeks…