Scriptures: 📜 1 John 4:19 — “We love Him because He first loved us.” 📜 Psalm 17:8 — “Keep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me under the shadow of Your wings.” 📜 Psalm 36:10 — “Oh, continue Your lovingkindness to those who know You, and Your righteousness to the upright in heart.” 📜 1 John 4:17 — “Love has been perfected among us in this: that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as He is, so are we in this world.” 💡 Reflection: To fall in love with Jesus is to remember that He loved us first before our faith was strong, before our hearts were pure. His love shields us like wings, refines us through righteousness, and gives us courage to live boldly in this world. Today, pause and whisper: “Lord, teach me to love You the way You have always loved me.” 🕊️ Challenge: Spend five minutes in quiet gratitude not asking for anything, just thanking Him for His love and protection.

Scripture Reading: 📖 Psalm 4:7 – “You have filled my heart with greater joy than when their grain and new wine abound.” 📖 Psalm 84:2 – “My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.” 📖 Proverbs 16:15 – “When a king’s face brightens, it means life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.” 🕊️ Reflection True happiness begins when our hearts find rest in Jesus. Psalm 4:7 reminds us that joy rooted in God outlasts the pleasures of success or abundance. The joy of the world fades; the joy of the Lord transforms. Psalm 84:2 captures the longing of a soul that knows where real peace dwells in His presence. Our hearts cry out because deep within us, we were created for communion with the living God. Proverbs 16:15 paints a picture of divine favor like refreshing rain after drought. When we walk in the light of Christ’s approval, we experience renewal, hope, and spiritual vitality. Happiness in Jesus isn’t about escaping hardship; it’s about learning to rejoice even in it, knowing His presence never leaves us. 💭 Daily Meditation Take a few minutes today in silence before God. Don’t ask for anything just whisper, “Lord, You are my joy.” Let your heart breathe in His presence. Write down one thing today that reminds you of His faithfulness, and keep it as a reminder that joy is not found in things, but in Him. 🙏 Prayer Lord Jesus, fill my heart with Your joy not the kind the world gives, but the kind that endures through every season. Teach me to seek Your presence more than possessions, Your favor more than fleeting praise. Amen.

Build your house with wisdom. Stand tall when life hits hard. Don’t envy the wicked God’s justice never sleeps. 💬 What verse spoke to you most today?

Holiness isn’t about perfection it’s about direction. When the crowd pulls, remember Who called you out of it.

Core Verse: “All flesh is as grass… but the Word of the Lord endures forever.” — 1 Peter 1:24 Key Points: Be holy in conduct (1 Peter 1:15) God gives grace to the humble (1 Peter 5:5) Test the spirits (1 John 4:1) Spirit | Water | Blood — three witnesses of Christ’s truth (1 John 5:8) 🪞Reflection: Where can humility or holiness shift your week? Comment your takeaway below and log it under Virtue in Action.