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June 22, 2026 glory to God
What Does It Mean to Give God the Glory?
Giving God the glory means refusing to let credit for what is good rest with us, and instead pointing every success back to him. Scripture ties the phrase to the psalmist's confession in Psalm 115:1 and Paul's instruction in 1 Corinthians 10:31: do everything for God's praise, not your own.