Called and Anointed: The Believers’ Walk Today by Pastor Leo Bray

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CALLED and ANOINTED: THE BELIEVERS’ WALK TODAY The Heavenly Call is God's invitation to each of us to become what He has planned for us. It's a divine summons to embrace His purpose and pursue Christlikeness. 5 Values of the Called and Anointed
Value
Description
Bible Reference
LOVE - God and the Place, People, and Assignment
Love encompasses our relationship with God and our responsibility to love others as ourselves.
1 Corinthians 13:13 - And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.
FAITH - Faith in God
Faith mixed with the Word
Faith is the unwavering belief and trust in God, essential for our spiritual journey and relationship with Him. The preached word must be mixed with faith for it to be beneficial and transformative in our lives.
Hebrews 11:1 - Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.
Hebrews 4:2 - For indeed we have had the good news [of salvation] preached to us...
ACTION
True faith requires action; being doers of the Word and not just hearers.
James 1:22 - But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only...
PATIENCE
Patience allows us to endure through times and seasons, trusting in God's timing for His plans to unfold.
Ecclesiastes 3:1 - To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven.
Diligence and Skill
Diligence and skill are essential in turning potential into accomplishments, positioning us for greatness.
Proverbs 22:29 - Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings... Disciplines for Growth Discipline is essential for those who are called to follow Christ. The term "disciple" itself stems from the word "disciplined ones." The Apostle Paul underscores the importance of discipline in the Christian journey in 1 Corinthians 9:25-27:
"25 Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable. The need for intentional and focused discipline in our spiritual walk, emphasizing that our ultimate prize is not temporary but eternal. Paul's commitment to discipline serves as a model for all believers, urging us to pursue our faith with diligence and dedication Internal Disciplines External Disciplines
Corporate Disciplines
Prayer Simplicity
Fellowship
Study Solitude
Confession
Meditation.
Submission
Guidance Fasting Service Celebration Accountability
Scripture References: Joshua 1:8, Psalm 1:1-3, Hebrews 10:24-25 Conclusion The Heavenly Call is an invitation to a life of purpose, love, faith, patience, diligence, and action. As we embrace these values and disciplines, we align ourselves with God's plan and experience the transformation He desires for us. Let us heed the call, Let's dive into this marathon of life in Christ, run the race with endurance, and press on toward the prize of God's heavenly calling in Christ Jesus. Scripture References: Philippians 3:14, Hebrews 12:1, 2 Timothy 4:7

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