“He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.”
(Psalms 23:3)
God cares why we do what we do. He doesn’t desire rote singing, Bible reading, and prayer from us. He wants our hearts too. This is no surprise. God cares about our motivations. He even cares about when we drink sweet tea, drive down the interstate—the everything and whatevers of life (1 Cor. 10:31).
But have you ever thought about God’s motivation?
Why does God do what God does?
We know he sent his Son because he loves us. “For God so loved the world…” (John 3:16). God’s love for sinners motivates him.
And God’s glory is the motivation behind God’s love to redeem dead sinners like you and me.
“I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven for…
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