16th August 2026
building bridges, not arguments
https://ksbloodw.blogspot.com

— Drawn by the Father

No sincere turning toward God begins without divine grace.

Scripture
“No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them.” — John 6:44

Reflection
This verse reminds us that faith cannot be forced, manufactured, or won through pressure.

God draws the soul.

That drawing may begin through scripture, suffering, beauty, conscience, service, friendship, or a longing the person cannot yet name.

Interfaith conversation becomes gentler when we stop trying to control another soul’s journey and begin trusting the movement of God within it.

Bridge Insight
Bahá’í teachings affirm that the human heart is created to know and love God and that divine guidance reaches humanity in many ages and cultures.

Daily Practice
Pray for someone’s spiritual journey without demanding that it follow your timetable.

Closing Invitation
Let’s trust the One who draws every heart—building bridges, not arguments.
 

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