Solid Joys Daily Devotional

Three Christmas Presents

Dec 25, 2025
Embrace a life filled with purpose as trusting Jesus and loving others become your guiding principles. Discover the hope that God's forgiveness offers, empowering you to break free from sinful habits. Learn how Christ's presence not only strengthens your resolve but also shows that you are not fighting alone. In this uplifting discussion, faith intertwines with practical life applications, leading to profound personal growth and renewed hope.
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One Command: Trust And Love

  • John Piper summarizes the Christian life as one command: believe in Jesus and love others.
  • This single purpose frames both negative avoidance of sin and positive action toward people.
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Purpose Tied To Christ's Coming

  • The coming of the Son gives believers a clear, unified purpose to live without sin and for love.
  • John Piper frames avoiding dishonor to God and active love as two sides of the same life aim.
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Don't Sin And Love Together

  • John Piper presents 'don't sin' both as a negative command and as part of the positive command to trust and love.
  • The moral imperative and relational command form a single guiding purpose.
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