The church of Ephesus has a faithful legacy but have let their love for Christ cool.
I don’t know exactly how this letter was received but I imagine it was a mixed bag.
God desires and deserves to be loved.
Even good routines and habits are a cheap substitute for love.
Love Jesus deeply.
What good is right behavior with a misplaced motive?
Jesus, thank you for loving me first. May we always be close.