By Yanyan Camento
On Sunday, we will celebrate the Sunday of the Word of God or National Bible Sunday. The Bible is more than just a book of stories or moral teachings; it is the living Word of God, offering guidance, wisdom, and purpose to those who seek it. Through its pages, we encounter God's character, His promises, and His desire for how we should live.
When we allow the Bible to shape our actions, it transforms us from the inside out. Its teachings encourage humility, kindness, and justice. For example, Jesus' command to love our neighbors as ourselves challenges us to act with compassion, even toward those who are difficult to love. Similarly, the call to forgive others as we have been forgiven encourages us to extend grace, even when it feels undeserved.
Ultimately, the Bible shapes our actions by aligning our hearts with God's will. It teaches us not only what to do but why we should do it. When we meditate on Scripture and allow it to guide us, our actions reflect God's love and truth, becoming a testimony to His transformative power in our lives.
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