Word For Today
A daily word for you to receive inspiration and make your day better.
Today's Word
Word of the Day: An invitation and A Challenge
God extends an invitation and a challenge to all who love Him.
The Invitation
Come and learn more about the love of God! God loves you so much and he desires to have a deeper relationship with you, one where he will bless you abundantly.
May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.
2 Thessalonians 3:5
9 “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. 10 If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love.
12 My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.John 15:9-10,12
So how does God love us? How does it feel to be loved by God?
There are five features of God's love that we can experience from him today:
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It is unconditional: God's love is not based on what we do or how we behave; it is given to everyone regardless of their worthiness or behavior.
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It is selfless: God's love is sacrificial and self-giving, evident in the death of Jesus. It seeks the well-being of others, at great personal cost.
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It is Eternal: God's love will never end. It does not diminish or fluctuate based on what we do or say but remains constant throughout all times and circumstances.
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It is inclusive: God's love is a gift for all people, without discrimination or exclusion. He offers it to every individual, regardless of their race, sex, ethnicity, nationality, or background.
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It is redemptive: God's love has the ultimate goal of reconciling humanity to Himself. This is the foundation of God's plan; to save the world through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
The Challenge
And this is the challenge: it's time to be fruitful! God wants to help you mature and be transformed so that you bear much fruit. The goal of this is to glorify God. By living in a relationship with Christ and producing spiritual fruit, we can show how much we love God, through bringing him all the honor and praise.
5 “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. 6 If you do not remain in me, you are like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are picked up, thrown into the fire and burned. 7 If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. 8 This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples.
John 15:5-8
But it is a challenge, there is a warning in this passage, and the consequence of leaving Jesus' side is that we become outcasts.
Do you accept the invitation and the challenge?
- Invitation: 15 Words God Speaks To You Today by hearing his voice.
- Challenge: grow in maturity and bear fruit
Follow Christ's direction, and meet with Him right now!
God has come to give us messages of hope
Yesterday's Word
Word of the Day: All that you Need will be Provided
God knows what you need, trust. Jesus taught us not to worry about tomorrow. God knows what we need and will supply all our needs.
But this promise comes with a condition: to put the Kingdom of God first in your life. You have to surrender wholeheartedly.
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
Matthew 6:33
Matthew 6:33 emphasizes the importance of seeking first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, assuring that all other needs will be met. This instruction resonates as an invitation to place our trust in divine providence by making the Kingdom of God our primary pursuit.
By trusting in His guidance and seeking God's righteousness, you'll unlock the doors to the generous provision He promised to those who earnestly seek Him. So, dive into faith, confident that God is faithful to His word and will fulfill His promises in your life.
Are you ready to throw yourself into Jesus' arms without looking back? Do it and then pray and ask. The God who knows you better than anyone else will bless you with everything you need.
Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God and receive from him anything we ask, because we keep his commands and do what pleases him. And this is his command: to believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and to love one another as he commanded us.
- 1 John 3:21-23
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Day Before Yesterday's Word
Word of the Day: Feel God's love in your life
In the words of The Beatles; 'All You Need Is Love'. It's true! Love gives us security, joy, and confidence, all because we know someone loves us and cares about us. And where can we find true and deep love? In Jesus!
Many get hurt seeking love and acceptance at any cost. It's unfortunate but, in this frantic search, we all too often encounter lies, betrayal, disdain, and abandonment... However, when we seek in Jesus Christ, we are embraced by unconditional and incomparable love.
9 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. 10 This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.
1 John 4:9-10
God is generous with his love; he doesn't demand anything in return. On the contrary, He has already given everything in advance! That's why don't just say God has love, we say he is love! He is the real love you seek. Moreover, at the foot of the cross, you will find more than love, you will also find meaning, acceptance, worth, understanding, and purpose.
When all other sources of love fail, Jesus' love is always present. He gave His life for you and will never abandon you! Jesus loves you; so make space in your heart for His love right now...
Put your faith in Jesus, and His love will always be with you!
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