Solid Joys Daily Devotional How to Delight in God’s Word
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Mar 26, 2026 A devotional on learning to love and delight in God's Word. Discusses praying for spiritual taste and meditating on God’s promises. Contrasts those who cling to light with those who prefer darkness. Explores Scripture as the life-giving river that makes people fruitful and steadfast.
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Christianity Is About Delight Not Duty
- Christianity is defined by what we love and delight in, not by demands or willpower.
- John Piper contrasts love of God's revelation with love of the world's darkness to show spiritual orientation determines our state.
People Are Divided By What They Love
- Humanity is divided by what people love: the light of Jesus or the darkness of the world.
- Piper cites John 3:19 to show delight determines whether one embraces God's revelation or rejects it.
Pray For Spiritual Taste Buds
- Pray for new taste buds on the tongue of your heart to begin delighting in God's Word.
- While you pray, meditate on God's promises and the joy of God as helper to awaken spiritual appetite.
