Regardless of your profession, vocation, age or social status, the Bible teaches that you were called to be an influence for the Kingdom of God in this world.
Like everyone else including our Lord Jesus, the prophets and the apostles, King David encountered tough times but he harnessed them for the greater good instead of allowing them to break his spirit.
Regardless of social background or status, anyone who loves Christ is a “noble one”; he/she is of the royal class because of the divine relationship with Jesus Christ, the King of Kings and Lord of Lords.
Life has its ups and downs but whatever defeat or loss or lost cause that 2023 has thrown at you, through God you will do valiantly in the last few weeks of the year as you finish the year on a high.
The religious and social-cultural context we’ve been raised in could have given us a negative world view about the idea of abundance but the Bible shows that bountifulness is part of God’s grand plan for the universe.
If you’re a child of God, you have beneficial ownership in the divine life. God expects you to be a responsible member of the community of faith who is committed to fulfilling all your duties and responsibilities as you enjoy the benefits thereof.
Regardless of where we’ve come from and what we have achieved in the realm of the Spirit, God is challenging us to leave everything behind and instead keep on pressing on as we follow hard in Christ’s footsteps, daily.
By grace, every child of God has received a portion on which he/she can make a legal claim, and more so those who have dedicated their lives to serve the LORD.
When it comes to the knowledge of God, we’re all amateurs. Until we get to heaven, none of us will ever get to know enough of, leave alone all of God’s character and truth.
