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The Gate — J Calaway — Make Today Count -- Bold Love

Feb 9, 2026    J Calaway

“Love becomes bold when fear no longer gets the final vote.”


Key Truth


Fear may speak, but it does not have authority.

Bold love rises when we allow God’s love—not fear—to decide our actions.


Scripture Focus


2 Timothy 1:7

God gives power, love, and a sound mind—not fear.


1 John 4:18

Perfect love casts out fear.


Galatians 5:6

Faith becomes visible through love in action.


John 15:13

The greatest love is willing to sacrifice.


Romans 8:15

We are not slaves to fear but children of God.


Key Takeaways


Fear has a voice, but love has authority.

Bold love overrules fear through trust in God.

Love turns faith from belief into action.

The cross shows love choosing obedience over fear.

When love leads, fear loses its power.


Make Today Count — Challenge


Where has fear been casting the deciding vote in your life?


This week:


Speak when fear says stay silent

Forgive when fear says protect yourself

Serve when fear says it’s too risky


Love becomes bold when fear no longer gets the final vote, so Make Today Count!