Solid Joys Daily Devotional What Is Your Aim?
Dec 27, 2025
John Piper explores the importance of having a purposeful aim in life. He emphasizes that all actions should glorify God, referencing 1 Corinthians 10:31. By acting in Jesus' name with gratitude, we set intentions for our day. Aimlessness, he warns, leads to a lack of grace and joy, making one feel lifeless like a leaf blown by the wind. This call to purposeful living applies to everyone, regardless of age or role, urging us to approach each day with conscious aims and a scriptural focus.
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Use Scripture As Your Aim
- Use Scripture as a concrete aim: do everything to the glory of God.
- Let passages like 1 Corinthians 10:31 and Colossians 3:17 shape your daily intentions.
Choose A Daily Aim
- Do set a conscious aim for your day instead of drifting through tasks.
- Aim at glorifying God in all you do as a guiding daily purpose.
Aimlessness Equals Lifeless Motion
- Aimlessness drains life and fruitfulness from our days.
- John Piper compares aimlessness to lifeless leaves moved by the wind to illustrate the point.
