In Genesis 12:3, God says “I will bless those who bless you.” This is a powerful promise from God. When we bless others, we are tapping into the power of God Himself. When we put others first and seek to bless them, God Himself is at work in our lives and in their lives. What a blessing it is to be able to participate in the blessings of God!
What Does Genesis 12:3 Mean?

God’s blessings are not just for us individually, but also for those around us. When we bless others, we are blessed in return. It’s a beautiful cycle of God’s love and blessing that we can be a part of. In fact, as we bless others, we ourselves are blessed. What a privilege it is to be able to participate in God’s blessings in this way!
Let us all seek to be a blessing to others, and watch as the power of God’s blessing is unleashed in our lives and in the lives of those around us. However, blessing others is not always easy. It can be difficult to put someone else’s needs above our own. But when we do, we are blessed in return. God uses us as His instruments to bless others and to show His love. As we bless others, we ourselves are blessed by God. And that is a beautiful thing.
How Can You Bless Others?
What are some ways that you can bless others? Here are a few ideas:
- Pray for them
- Send them a card or flowers
- Write them a note of encouragement
- Do something nice for them
- Give them a hug
- Say something positive about them to others
“I will bless those who bless you,” says the Lord. What a powerful promise! When we bless others, we are tapping into the power of God Himself. What a blessing it is to be able to participate in the blessings of God! In conclusion, let’s commit to blessing others today and every day, and see what amazing things He does through us. Thank you for reading!