Daily Rhythms

I N O U T U P DAY 6 SA TURDA Y 3 | 1 5 | 1 4 J O H N 1 2 : 4 4 - 5 0 Because of the unbelief that surrounds Jesus, he declares simple gospel truths to his disciples about his identity and destiny. Jesus makes it clear that he doesn’t operate outside of the... More

I N O U T U P DAY 6 SA TURDA Y 3 | 1 5 | 1 4 J O H N 1 2 : 4 4 - 5 0 Because of the unbelief that surrounds Jesus, he declares simple gospel truths to his disciples about his identity and destiny. Jesus makes it clear that he doesn’t operate outside of the will and control of the Father. He also clearly states something that many of his followers don’t quite understand—that he has come not to judge the world, but to save it through relentless love. IF ANYONE HEARS MY WORDS AND DOES NOT KEEP THEM, I DO NOT JUDGE HIM; FOR I DID NOT COME TO JUDGE THE WORLD BUT TO SAVE THE WORLD. —JOHN 12:47 How have you been hearing from God lately (the Scriptures, others, your circumstances)? What have you heard from God recently that you didn’t follow through on? Jesus came to save the world through perfect love, not judgment. How can you encourage the community of faith through your example of love, not judgment? The salvation of Christ comes to us through the depths of love. It is not earned. It is no Less