We are ambassadors of Christ wherever we are and go (2 Corinthians 5:20). But a primary necessity that enables every ambassador successful in his mission is by becoming abreast with the laws of the country he’s representing in that foreign land he’s residing in. Find out more about why you should prioritise Bible study in your walk with God.
When you keep (in mind and heart) and obey Jesus’ commands in genuity, it should be an outflow of your love for Him. That is how to know if you really love Jesus or not.
God is your Builder. He fearfully and wonderfully made you (see Psalm 139:14). Hence, He knows you more than you know yourself. And that means, He knows the things you can do by His empowerment which you don’t even know. Humble yourself under His mighty hand, and He will lift you up in His time (1 Peter 5:6).
Without Jesus, you can do nothing. So to fulfil your part of God’s full dominion mandate, you have to walk in the Lord just as you received Him.
Joshua 1:8 (KJV/NKJV) says “… meditate IN the Word,” not “meditate ON the Word.” When you meditate in the Word, you’re focused on getting the intent of the writer (who was led by the Holy Spirit). But meditating ON the Word, you view it with your own understanding, which can lead to wrong scriptural interpretation. Please beware of it!
God is good. Even though He’s your Father and Master, He is loving and caring. He knows sin can destroy you. That’s why He has provided whatever you need to live in abstinence to it. Use that privilege by the empowerment of the Spirit.
There are so many attractive things in the world that the enemy shows you to tempt your commitment to the Lord. But hold on firmly to eternal life; for God knows what’s ahead of you. And I pray He enlightens your mind to always see ahead before making generational decisions today. Amen!
Many people want to live a loose life, exploring several things just for fun. But eternal life isn’t about that. It’s about purpose. And where purpose is, discipline is also present. Submit yourself to God’s leadership, and you’ll experience the tangible manifestations of the purpose-driven life in Christ Jesus.
It’s true many churches need more leaders, and the labourers in God’s kingdom are few. But Jesus is the builder of the Church. Let Him lead and guide you, and you’ll not miss the mark. Bring the ‘delivered’ to Jesus. Teach them God’s Word. But don’t cage them into your ministry. Allow them to serve the Lord with gladness, creating avenues to let their spiritual gifts come to bear in the fullness of God.
To every parent out there reading this, be it spiritual or biological, be thus reminded that there is hope in disciplining your children. They may behave in obscene ways today, but your consistent correction in God’s ways will form God’s Word in them. Don’t give up!
Be wise to build security around your life, especially as a minister of Christ. Make sure you have at least seven people in your life who have the liberty and boldness to correct you when you’re wrong without you feeling awful about their talk. It’s for your own safety so that you’ll have enough guidance to finish your race of faith well.
Longevity in God’s kingdom service is paramount for finishing strong in fulfilling your divine assignment. But it doesn’t happen just like that. There are revelations in the Word that can guide you achieve it. Learn four of them today.
