God isn’t just loving—He is love. Every characteristic we’ve explored in this meditation series stems from this profound truth:
God is merciful because God is love.
God is gracious because God is love.
God is faithful because God is love.
God is just because God is love.
God is holy because God is love.
God is compassionate because God is love.
God is sovereign because God is love.

It’s why we’re closing this series with the truth that God is love—the umbrella under which all His character and actions fall.

This meditation is Ephesians 3:16-19, a beautiful prayer from Paul for the church in Ephesus that is also for us. In this prayer, Paul asks God to empower us with inner strength, to help us understand the limitless dimensions of Christ’s love, and to make us complete with the fullness of life and power that come from Him.

As you meditate on these verses, I pray you’ll be reminded that you are deeply loved by our good and loving Father. May this meditation help you grow more rooted in His love and inspire you to live in the fullness of His love today.

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Learn more about Scripture meditation and download a FREE Lectio Divina Scripture Meditation Journal here.

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The entire meditation text is as follows:

Scripture:Ephesians 3:16-19, NLT

16 I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit. 17 Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him. Your roots will grow down into God’s love and keep you strong. 18 And may you have the power to understand, as all God’s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep his love is. 19 May you experience the love of Christ, though it is too great to understand fully. Then you will be made complete with all the fullness of life and power that comes from God.

God isn&rsquo;t just loving&mdash;He is love. Every characteristic we&rsquo;ve explored in this meditation series stems from this profound truth:
<ul>
<li>God is merciful because God is love.</li>
<li>God is gracious because God is love.</li>
<li>God is faithful because God is love.</li>
<li>God is just because God is love.</li>
<li>God is holy because God is love.</li>
<li>God is compassionate because God is love.</li>
<li>God is sovereign because God is love.</li>
</ul>
It&rsquo;s why we&rsquo;re closing this series with the truth that God is love&mdash;the umbrella under which all His character and actions fall.
This meditation is Ephesians 3:16-19, a beautiful prayer from Paul for the church in Ephesus that is also for us. In this prayer, Paul asks God to empower us with inner strength, to help us understand the limitless dimensions of Christ&rsquo;s love, and to make us complete with the fullness of life and power that come from Him.
As you meditate on these verses, I pray you&rsquo;ll be reminded that you are deeply loved by our good and loving Father. May this meditation help you grow more rooted in His love and inspire you to live in the fullness of His love today.
Here are some additional helpful links:
Did you love today&rsquo;s calming music by Simon Wester? If so, head <a href="https://simonwester.com/">here</a> to find links to his music. I have his Spotify playlist on repeat.
Get a link to the Lent Guide by joining my Monday morning email list <a href="https://idyllic-fashion-59593.myflodesk.com/enrpjoz0aa">here</a>. I send links to the newest meditation every Monday morning.
You can find out more about me, Jodie, at <a href="http://www.jodieniznik.com/">http://www.jodieniznik.com/</a>
Follow me on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jodieniznik/">@jodieniznik</a>
Follow me on Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/JodieGNiznik">@JodieGNiznik</a>
Learn more about Scripture meditation and download a FREE Lectio Divina Scripture Meditation Journal <a href="https://idyllic-fashion-59593.myflodesk.com/qonerec7np">here</a>.
Join my Monday email newsletter <a href="https://idyllic-fashion-59593.myflodesk.com/enrpjoz0aa">here</a>, where I send links to the newest meditation every Monday morning.
Find out more about my partner, Life Audio, at <a href="https://www.lifeaudio.com/">lifeaudio.com.</a>
Download FREE sample chapters from my Bible studies <a href="http://www.jodieniznik.com/studies">here</a>.
The entire meditation text is as follows:
Scripture: Ephesians 3:16-19, NLT
16&nbsp;I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit. 17&nbsp;Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him. Your roots will grow down into God&rsquo;s love and keep you strong. 18&nbsp;And may you have the power to understand, as all God&rsquo;s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep his love is. 19&nbsp;May you experience the love of Christ, though it is too great to understand fully. Then you will be made complete with all the fullness of life and power that comes from God.

Welcome to So Much More where we're creating space to be with God. This podcast, hosted by Jodie Niznik, introduces you to two types of bible scripture meditation experiences, Lectio Divina and Imaginative Prayer, and gives you space to practice them. It also creates space to hear what others have experienced in their time with God.

Topics Covered:

📖 What Is Lectio Divina and Why Is It a Helpful Christian Practice
📖 What Is Christian Meditation and How Do We Use Scripture to Practice It
📖 Special Church Seasonal Series Including Lent, Easter, and Advent

If you are a Christian looking for ways to pray more or meditate more on Scripture, be sure to visit Jodie's website, https://www.jodieniznik.com/ for more information! 

Welcome to So Much More where we're creating space to be with God. This podcast, hosted by Jodie Niznik, introduces you to two types of bible scripture meditation experiences, Lectio Divina and Imaginative Prayer, and gives you space to practice them. It also creates space to hear what others have experienced in their time with God.
Topics Covered:
📖 What Is Lectio Divina and Why Is It a Helpful Christian Practice 📖 What Is Christian Meditation and How Do We Use Scripture to Practice It 📖 Special Church Seasonal Series Including Lent, Easter, and Advent
If you are a Christian looking for ways to pray more or meditate more on Scripture, be sure to visit Jodie's website, <a href="https://www.jodieniznik.com/">https://www.jodieniznik.com/</a> for more information!