Conviction isn’t guilt, it’s grace. It is the Holy Spirit stepping into my messy moments and gently saying, “This isn’t who you are. Come back to Me. Come back to truth.” Conviction is never about shame; it is always about freedom.
📖 “There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.” — Romans 8:1 (NKJV)
The enemy, on the other hand, condemns. His voice is harsh, accusing, and cruel. He points a finger at my heart and hisses: “You’re incompetent. You always get it wrong. You’re destined to fail.” Condemnation leaves me trapped in despair and fear, far from the arms of my Father.
The Spirit’s conviction sounds more like a gentle invitation: “Please pause for a moment. Look at what you’re doing. Come back, child. We can walk this road together.”
What a difference! One voice pulls me away from God, the other draws me nearer to Him.
📖 “For whom the Lord loves He corrects, just as a father the son in whom he delights.” — Proverbs 3:12 (NKJV)
So today, I choose conviction over condemnation. Thank You, Holy Spirit, for not leaving me in my mess but always leading me back into grace, freedom, and truth.
Freitag, 29. August 2025
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