Ramblings of a Jesus-follower, husband, father, pastor, adjunct professor, writer, and someone who really needs to exercise more
Galatians 1:23-24 (NLT): “All they knew was that people were saying, ‘The one who used to persecute us is now preaching the very faith he tried to destroy!’ And they praised God because of me.”
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1 Corinthians 10:31 (NLT): “So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.”
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Psalm 115:1-3 (NLT): “Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name goes all the glory for your unfailing love and faithfulness. Why let the nations say, ‘Where is their God?’ Our God is in the heavens, and he does as he wishes.”
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When others shrink from trusting in God to do what He has promised in His Word He will do, we should stand upon those promises and trust Him. Only then will people take God seriously and realize that He is capable of doing great things through His people.
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We are called to glorify God. But what does that mean and how can we perform that activity. It may be simpler than you realize.
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While we may think that complaining is a small sin, it is actually rooted in a displeasure with God’s will. So, we need to develop a mindset that complains less and trusts the Lord more.
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Far too many Christians settle for far too little when it comes to enjoying our God. There is so much more to the relationship than most Jesus-followers are currently experiencing.
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All too often, we value busyness and success. Yet, if we don’t have the presence of God, none of it matters.
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If we think that God’s commands are not for our good, we will tend to break them much more often. But, when we understand God’s motive behind His commands, we are motivated to obey them.
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God, in His grace, has allowed His glory to be experienced based upon how others perceive His followers. Do you want others to grow closer to God? Then take your walk with Jesus seriously.
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Matt’s Musings 