Ministering to God
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Ministry to the Lord: Our Highest Privilege and Callings
By Mike Bickle261:03:48EZK 44:15Mike Bickle emphasizes the profound privilege and calling of ministering to the Lord, highlighting its significance in the life of believers. He explains that this ministry is not only a duty but a divine assignment that allows us to experience God's nearness and love. Bickle draws from biblical examples, particularly the sons of Zadok and the Levites, to illustrate the importance of maintaining a sanctuary of worship and prayer. He encourages believers to engage wholeheartedly in worship, intercession, and the study of God's word, as these activities are essential to our identity as priests before God. Ultimately, he calls the church to recognize and commit to this sacred trust of ministering to the Lord.
God’s Measure of Success
By David Wilkerson01KI 18:4PSA 37:4ISA 40:31MAT 6:33LUK 10:20GAL 1:10PHP 3:142TI 4:2HEB 11:61PE 5:6David Wilkerson emphasizes that true success in God's eyes is found in being fulfilled through ministering to Him, rather than seeking earthly recognition or security. He reflects on the 100 prophets hidden by Obadiah, who, despite being forgotten by the world, were given the invaluable gift of time to grow spiritually and prepare for their future ministry. Wilkerson shares his own experience of preaching in solitude, highlighting the importance of seeking God's heart over pursuing public ministry. He encourages believers to focus on their relationship with God, assuring them that He will call them to serve when they are ready. Ultimately, success is defined by one's devotion to God rather than worldly achievements.