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The Perfect Wedding: A Valentine’s Day Devotional. Ashley and her mom were hard at work planning the finer details of her upcoming wedding. As they hurried around town orchestrating transportation for guests, finalizing the reception menu and making sure someone was at the church early to turn on the air-conditioning (the wedding was in May in Alabama), Ashley began to feel overwhelmed. 1/25/2008 / Devotionals Everywhere I look near Valentine's Day, there's chocolate: boxes of chocolate in all the stores, chocolate on tv promising to be the only love you need, chocolate girl scout cookies--CHOCOLATE! Make your Valentine’s Day celebrations more meaningful by reading amazing true stories of love. No matter what type of Valentine —romantic love, familial love, or the love between two close friends— Valentine’s Day stories can be a wonderful way to celebrate the day and that wonderful thing called love . The early church had two saints named Valentine. In one story the Roman Emperor Claudius II forbade young men to marry, thinking that single men made better soldiers. A priest named Valentine disobeyed and secretly married young couples. Read more on the origins. “Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.” – 1 John 4:8 We often think of Valentine’s Day as the day for couples to show their love to one another, but rarely do we use the day to remind us of God’s unmatched love for us, His children. For many single Valentine’s Day Devotionals for Couples. This Valentine’s Day, start a spiritual journey with your loved one. Use couple’s meditations, spiritual affirmations, and relationship blessings to grow closer. These devotionals help deepen your faith and celebrate the divine love in your relationship. Start with the couple’s meditations. Think Be full in Christ’s love today and on this coming Valentine’s Day. Be encouraged. Grasp how wide and long and high and deep the love of God is for YOU. A love that surpasses knowledge. I don’t know about you, but I don’t think Hallmark will ever come close to expressing love in a Valentine’s Day card the incredible way the Bible does I remembered it one day when I was thinking about God and how we express our love to him. It’s easy, I think, to fall into a “Valentine’s Day” mindset when it comes to our relationship with God. We do things out of obligation -- like go to church, read our Bibles, and attend Sunday School. Read 3 Ways to Dwell in the Love of Jesus This Valentine's Day - iBelieve Truth: A Devotional for Women - February 11, 2025 from today's daily devotional. Be encouraged and grow your faith with Devotionals on Valentine's Day God’s Intentional Love Intentionality in a relationship shows that you care and love deeply enough to prioritize the person you love. Whether your Valentine’s Day feels special and romantic or hard and lonely, may you anchor your soul in these unwavering truths: Your Savior loves you with an inconceivable, immeasurable, unconditional, pursuing, immovable, and secure love. He deems you precious and rejoices over you with exuberant song. Photo credit: ©Getty Images/Kharoll Meaningful Valentine's Day Devotional Practices. 1. Daily Scripture Readings: Set aside time each day leading up to Valentine's Day to read scriptures that focus on God's love, compassion, and forgiveness. Funny Valentine’s Day Stories Shared By Our Readers “As Valentine’s Day approached, I tried to think of an unusual gift for my husband. When I discovered that his favourite red-plaid pants had a broken zipper, I thought I had the perfect Valentine. I had the pants repaired, and gift-wrapped them. Bible Verses About Valentine’S Day The Nature of Love. As we embrace Valentine’s Day, we get a beautiful reminder of the importance of love in our lives. This love isn’t just about romance; it extends to all kinds of relationships we cherish. The Bible teaches that love is patient and kind, emphasizing how we should treat one another daily. Read 14 Candy Heart Love Notes to You from God by Anne Peterson and more articles, devotionals and current events stories on St. Valentine's Day God’s Love and Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day often highlights feelings of loneliness. God’s love fills these voids. Psalm 23:1 reminds us that the Lord provides everything we need. Psalm 23:1 (NKJV) “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.” Discuss how the Gospel changes our response to pain and longing. Especially on Many have heard these verses recited in wedding ceremonies or seen them written on Valentine’s Day cards. And they are found in 1 Corinthians 13, often called the “love chapter” of the Bible. Love never fails At a certain point, some might say 1 Corinthians 13 has been quoted too much, which can cause words to lose their meaning. 14 th of February is a special day – Valentine’s Day. All over the world, people are expressing their love in all kinds of ways. Love being an eternal theme, it is also the common language of man. Love is so desirable that everyone seeks to find true love. Bible verses about love. First stop is God's Word! There are so many verses about the "heart" of Valentine's Day, which is L-O-V-E! Probably the most well known and one of the best Bible verses on love is John 3:16 - “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life." This year, Americans are expected to spend $18.2 billion on Valentine’s Day. The five most common items purchased on this day are a box of chocolates, diamond earrings, a dozen roses, dinner for two, and a bottle of champagne. Approximately 180 million cards will be exchanged today. Roughly 11,000 children will be conceived today.
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