The Daily: Wednesday February 25, 2026

"And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work." - 2 Corinthians 9:8

Abundance Over Scarcity

The world operates on scarcity thinking. There's never enough - not enough resources, opportunities, or love to go around. Empires hoard and ration, creating systems where some have while others go without. But God's kingdom operates on a completely different principle: overflow. When Jesus made wine at the wedding, he didn't create just enough to get by. He made about a thousand bottles worth of the finest wine - far more than needed. This extravagant abundance reveals God's heart. Where the world says "not enough," God says "more than you can imagine."

This abundance isn't just about material things. It's about grace, forgiveness, second chances, and belonging. God doesn't ration love or measure out mercy in careful portions. Instead, divine love overflows like those six jars filled to the brim with the best wine saved for last. When we truly grasp this abundance, it changes how we live. We stop hoarding and start sharing, knowing there's always more where God's love is concerned.


Reflection Question

Where in your life are you operating from scarcity thinking instead of trusting in God's abundant provision?

Prayer

God of abundance, help me trust in Your overflow rather than the world's scarcity. Teach me to share generously from the abundance You provide.