Summary
Understanding God’s love takes us on a journey into the heart this Christmas.
Table of Contents
Introduction
John 1:14 says, “So the Word became human and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the Father’s one and only Son.”
Jesus Makes Understanding God’s Love Easier
During this Advent season, as we prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus, it is important to reflect on the profound truth that our understanding of God’s love for us was limited until Jesus came to earth. Before Jesus, we could only catch glimpses of God’s love through stories, prophecies, and miracles. But when Jesus was born, God’s love became tangible and personal.
Jesus, the Word made flesh, came to dwell among us. He walked, talked, and lived among humanity, revealing the true nature of God’s love. Through his teachings, miracles, and ultimately his sacrifice on the cross, Jesus showed us the depth and extent of God’s love for us.
God Desires a Personal Relationship with You
Christmas is a reminder that God desires a personal relationship with each one of us. It is a time to invest in our connection with God and to communicate with him. Just as Jesus came to earth to communicate with us face-to-face, we can approach God with confidence and pour out our hearts to him.
Deepen Your Understanding of God’s Love
As we celebrate Christmas, let us take the opportunity to deepen our understanding of God’s love. Let us seek his presence, spend time in prayer and reflection, and open our hearts to receive the fullness of his love. In doing so, we can experience the joy and peace that comes from knowing that we are loved unconditionally by our Heavenly Father.
Reflection Question:
How can you invest in your personal relationship with God 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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