About Us
Our Story: Ministry Through Clothing
"Love always perseveres." - 1 Corinthians 13:7
Love Perseveres was born from a deeply personal journey of faith, resilience, and self-love. Our founder, Lauren Byrd, discovered the transformative power of 1 Corinthians 13:7 during a pivotal moment in her life - after receiving an HIV diagnosis. In that scripture, she found not just comfort, but a calling: to spread love and hope through every avenue possible.
Meet Our Founder: Lauren Byrd
Lauren's journey is one of turning pain into purpose. After her diagnosis, she embarked on a path of self love and spiritual growth that led her to combine her passion for ministry with fashion. She realized that clothing could be more than fabric - it could be a message, a ministry, and a daily reminder of God's enduring love.
"I wanted to create something that would help people carry scripture with them wherever they go," Lauren shares. "When you wear Love Perseveres, you're not just wearing a shirt - you're wearing a testimony, a reminder that love always perseveres through every challenge."
Our Mission
At Love Perseveres, we believe in ministry through clothing. Every piece we create is designed to:
- Spread the message of God's unconditional love
- Remind you daily of your purpose and worth
- Serve as a conversation starter about faith
- Encourage others who see you wearing it
Our designs feature powerful scripture passages, with 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 at the heart of everything we do. This passage reminds us that love is patient, kind, and never-failing - and that's the message we want you to carry into the world.
What Our Customers Say
"I felt like a walking billboard for Jesus!!!!"
"The scripture reminds me that I was born with a purpose."
"The scripture leaves a lasting statement."
These testimonials remind us why we do what we do. When you wear Love Perseveres, you're joining a community of believers who aren't afraid to share their faith boldly and beautifully.
More Than Apparel
This isn't just another clothing store - it's a faith-based ministry that uses fashion as a platform to spread love, hope, and scripture. Every purchase supports our mission to reach more people with the message that no matter what you're facing, love perseveres.
Thank you for being part of our story. Together, we're making a difference, one garment at a time.
Want to learn more? Read Lauren's full story in our Meet The CEO blog post or explore our Mission statement.