Do you know God loves you? If you answered yes, I do not mean just head knowledge, but do you REALLY know it?

Personally, I have struggled with this in certain situations throughout my walk as a believer. My first response would be to say, “Of course I know God loves me.” I know He does. But my actions often reveal an area of my heart and life that does not truly believe He does. I find myself reacting from a place of identity in my past mistakes and failures than from the fact I am known, loved and forgiven in Christ Jesus. True and perfect love is a love that is only found in God. And it trusts. When I’m having trouble trusting God, I’m not loving Him completely, and I’m not allowing Him to love me completely.…continue reading