Awakened and Aligned

of God, and if children, then heirs — heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him, that we may also be glorified together. For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. For the earnest expectation of the creation eagerly waits for the revealing of the sons of God. For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it in hope, because the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God. ” (Romans 8:14-21)

He has given us the keys to the Kingdom, and just as the Father sent Him, Jesus sends us.

Of course, the choice is ours to take the keys. We can stay comfortable wrapped up in our religions and tucked away in our complacency. Or... we can WAKE UP to His voice, RISE UP shaking the dust off, take the keys that He has offered us, and be carriers of His glory to a world so very ready and in need of seeing the Reality of who HE is.

“A wake, awake! Put on your strength, O Zion; Put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city! For the uncircumcised and the unclean Shall no longer come to you. Shake yourself from the dust, arise; Sit down, O Jerusalem! Loose yourself from the bonds of your neck, O captive daughter of Zion!” (Isaiah 52:1-2)

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