Today's Good News

24.       Love That Speaks Truth


Ephesians 4:15
“But speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into Him who is the head, even Christ.”

God’s love does not flatter—it speaks truth. It confronts what is false in order to lead us into what is real. His love is honest because it is committed to your growth.

In Christ, truth and love meet perfectly. He does not compromise truth to comfort you, nor does He use truth to condemn you. His words are both piercing and healing.

  • Jesus speaks truth that transforms.
  • God’s love corrects with purpose.
  • Truth leads us into maturity.

How to put this to work in my daily walk
Receive God’s Word honestly. Let it correct, guide, and shape your life.

How can I grow in my love for God
Embrace His truth fully. Love grows when we align with His Word.

Prayer
Father, thank You for speaking truth to me. Even when it corrects me, it leads me to life. Help me receive it fully.

Jesus, let Your truth shape my heart. Make me willing to hear and quick to obey.

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Clay Corvin

Clay Corvin is currently a Bible Teacher and occasional preacher at Bethel Community Baptist Church in New Orleans. He is the retired VP Business and Professor of Admin at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary after completing 38 years as their Business Administrator. He was the pastor at the Brantley Baptist Center for twenty-five years. He is married to Carol Corvin and the father of three children and has three grandchildren. He ministers today as Co-pastor of the Bethel Community Baptist Church and seeks to share the Gospel with everyone. Jesus is Lord!