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But let him who glories glory in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am Yahweh who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness in the earth, for I delight in these things,” says Yahweh.
We live in a world that celebrates achievements—degrees, promotions, follower counts, and awards. It's easy to start measuring our worth by what we've accomplished. But God points us to something far better to be proud of: simply knowing Him.
Knowing God isn't just about head knowledge or checking a religious box. It's a real relationship—talking with Him, listening for His voice, and trusting Him in everyday moments. That kind of friendship with God is worth more than any trophy or title.
Here's the practical part: God delights in kindness, justice, and righteousness. So if we truly know Him, it will show up in how we live. That means being kind when it's inconvenient, being fair even when nobody is watching, and doing the right thing even when it costs us something.
Today, look for one small way to reflect God's heart. Maybe it's encouraging a coworker, helping a neighbor, or choosing honesty in a hard situation. These simple acts of love and integrity bring God more delight than any impressive résumé ever could.
Dear Lord, thank You for inviting me into a real relationship with You. Help me treasure knowing You above everything I achieve, and let Your kindness, justice, and righteousness shine through my life today. Amen.
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