God is Love: Discovering Your Purpose this Christmas

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God is Love: Discovering Your Purpose this Christmas

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Bible: God is Love: Delve into the profound love of God this Advent season.

Introduction

As we continue through the Advent season, I hope you are finding it a time of reflection and anticipation. It is a time to remember the birth of Jesus Christ and the incredible love that God has shown us through his Son. In 1 John 4:16, we are reminded that “We know how much God loves us, and we have put our trust in his love. God is love, and all who live in love live in God, and God lives in them.”

Bible: God is Love – Love is His Essence and Nature

The Bible says God’s love is not just a feeling or an emotion, but it is the very essence of his character. It is his nature to love, and because of this, each of us has been made in order that God could love us. We are created to be recipients of his love and to reflect his love to others.

This Christmas, let us take the time to truly grasp the depth and magnitude of God’s love for us. It is a love that surpasses all understanding, a love that is unconditional and sacrificial. It is a love that was demonstrated through the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

God’s Love Gives Each of Us a Purpose

Understanding God’s love means that each of us has a purpose. We are not accidents or coincidences, but we are intentionally created by a loving God. He has a plan and a purpose for each of our lives. This Christmas, let us seek to discover what that purpose is. Let us ask God to reveal his will for us and to guide our steps as we seek to live out our purpose.

Take some time this Advent season to reflect on your life and ask yourself, “What is my purpose? How can I reflect God’s love to others?” Seek God’s guidance and allow him to show you the unique ways in which he has called you to love and serve others.

Reflection Question:

What is one thing you could do today to reflect God’s love to others this Christmas season?

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Battle Drill Daily Devotional Podcast This Week

This week on the Battle Drill Daily Devotional Podcast, we recall that Christmas is a time to celebrate that God loves us. Each weekday we share hope and encouragement as we read and study the Bible together.

• Monday 18 December – Christmas is About God’s Love
• Tuesday 19 December – Understanding God’s Love: A Christmas Reflection
• Wednesday 20 December – God is Love: Discovering Your Purpose this Christmas
• Thursday 21 December – Finding Unshakeable Confidence in God’s Unconditional Love
• Friday 22 December – Celebrating the Love of Baby Jesus

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