11/13/2023 0 Comments My kairos moment youtube![]() You’ll bless others because that’s why God has blessed you.Ĥ. ![]() I’ve you’ve been given wisdom, you’ll share it. If you’ve been given money, you’ll share your money. Is that how you view your money and possessions? Are you more of a reservoir or a channel for the blessings in your life? If you are a channel, then because you’ve been loved by God, you’ll love others. He just keeps writing checks because he realizes that he’s a channel of God’s blessing. He told his pastor that his goal in life is to “bounce his last check.” He’s a millionaire trying to go broke. I heard from another pastor about a multi-millionaire who just loves to give to various ministries. He never pulls you in without also hurling you out. That’s good news for those of you who feel like God only has enough grace to save you-and that’s it. God chose you to make you an eternal blessing to someone. God’s call on your life is a call to use you in his mission. He called Paul by sending him to the Gentiles (Acts 26:16). He called Peter by telling him we would be a “fisher of men” (Matt 4:19). He called Moses by sending him to Pharaoh (Exod 3:7–12). God called Abraham with a purpose- to bless others. But in the Bible, the two calls are always one and the same. There is a misconception among Christians that you get called to be God’s child at one point and then later He puts you on mission. God’s calling to salvation and his commissioning into mission are one and the same. If not, you’ll never know Him or experience what He has for you.Ģ. If God is who He says He is, you have to be willing to trust him. But God says, “For now, close your eyes and take my hand.” ?” They want to make sure that God will not make them a missionary, or that they won’t have to break up with their boyfriend, or that they won’t have to be poor. They want to know, “God, if I surrender all of this to you, what about. So many people I talk to are unwilling to do this. John Calvin summarized God’s interaction with Abraham like this: “Just close your eyes and take my hand.” Later on, God would ask Abraham to sacrifice this son without explaining why. He told Abraham that he would have a son without explaining how. God told Abraham to “go” without telling him where he was headed. ![]() Following God means venturing into the unknown.Īt crucial moments in his life, Abraham had to trust God with a completely unknown future. Abraham’s life shows us 5 crucial truths about following God.ġ. This weekend we continued our All-In series by looking at the life of Abraham. ![]()
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