Purity Foundation Daily DevotionalMonday, July 13th, 2026Topic: Bold Faith, No Shame - Choosing Obedience Over Popularity 1Bible Text: Galatians 1:10
Purity Foundation Daily Devotional Monday, July 13th, 2026 Topic: Bold Faith, No Shame - Choosing Obedience Over Popularity 1 Bible Text: Galatians 1:10 "For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ." Reflection: One of the quiet battles many believers face is the desire to be accepted by people. We all want to be liked, included, and understood which there is nothing wrong with having good relationships, but the desire for approval becomes dangerous when it causes us to disobey God. Paul asked an important question: “Do I seek to please men?” There was an understanding that it is impossible to make pleasing people the highest goal of life and still fully serve Christ because people's opinions change quickly. What one person praises today, another may criticize tomorrow but God's truth remains the same. Choosing obedience over popularity means deciding that God's approv...