Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice in wrongdoing, but rejoices in the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never ends. 1 Cor. 13:4-8.

(A Sermon by Rev. M. Robinson delivered Feb. 3/13 at Westminster United Church)

Love is hard to talk about. It’s something that we don’t entirely understand because we can’t quantify it and dissect it and study it the way most things in our science-driven lives are. I mean, sure, we can hook someone up to a machine who says they’re in love and look at how their neurons fire, but we still aren’t able to fully communicate exactly what love is.

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