{"id":351537,"date":"2026-06-03T11:11:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/?p=351537"},"modified":"2026-06-03T11:11:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:11:44","slug":"study-of-the-word-teachings-from-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/post\/study-of-the-word-teachings-from-god\/","title":{"rendered":"Study of the Word: Teachings From God"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"border-left: 7px solid #365b81; height: 25%; padding: 21px;\"><big>The benefits of studying the Bible extend beyond mere religious practice. <strong>The Word of God<\/strong> is an inexhaustible source of wisdom. Those who seek to draw from this well of knowledge find <strong>essential guidance<\/strong> for living a balanced and <strong>spiritually enriched life<\/strong>. The Holy Scriptures provide spiritual direction when facing life&#8217;s challenges.<\/big><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Why Does This Matter?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>In a world filled with uncertainties, the habit of <strong>meditating on Scripture<\/strong> can transform how people confront difficulties. When we pray, we communicate with God, but when we read the Bible and meditate on it, we begin to <strong>reflect on His teachings<\/strong>. This reflection promotes a profound <strong>change in our thinking<\/strong> and strengthens our faith amid fears and doubts.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Spiritual Guidance Through God&#8217;s Word<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>To achieve such transformation, we must not rely on our emotions. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universal.org\/en\/bispo-macedo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bishop Macedo<\/a><\/span> explains this spiritual guidance:<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: #f2f8fc;\">\u201cIf you cater to the whims of your heart, you will never be able to serve God. However, if you listen to your intellect, your reasoning, and your spirit\u2014whom God endows with the spirit of wisdom so that we may act according to His will, obeying His Word\u2014then, indeed, the Holy Spirit comes upon this person who strives and endeavors to walk according to God&#8217;s will.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Join Us This Wednesday<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Join us this <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/tag\/wednesday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wednesday at 7 PM<\/a><\/span> at <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/locations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Universal Church<\/a><\/span>. This meeting will focus on deepening your study of the Word of God and will include teachings aimed at <strong>spiritual strengthening in the face of daily challenges<\/strong>.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Everyone is welcome, regardless of religious beliefs or background. <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Come as you are. <\/span><\/strong>For more information, please call\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"tel:18883324141\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1-888-332-4141<\/a> <\/span>or text\u00a0<strong>1-888-312-4141<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #203769; color: #ffffff; padding: 14px 28px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/locations\/\">Click Here for Nationwide Locations of the Universal Church<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #203769; color: #ffffff; padding: 14px 28px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\" href=\"tel:18883324141\">Call 1-888-332-4141 for More Information<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you live in a city <strong>without one of our locations<\/strong> or cannot commute due to <strong>health reasons<\/strong>, we invite you to join our\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/post\/tuc-virtual-church\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Church<\/a><\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> via <strong>Zoom and phone conference<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #203769; color: #ffffff; padding: 14px 28px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\" href=\"https:\/\/ulfn.org\/virtualchurch\/\">Click Here for more information on the Virtual Church<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The benefits of studying the Bible extend beyond mere religious practice. 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