Hello, beloved friend! First of all, congratulations on scoring 45 on your assessment in this Kingdom Aligned Journey! Your responses are a powerful testament to your deep commitment to your spiritual journey.
It’s clear that you are nurturing your relationship with God and consistently living by His Kingdom principles. What an inspiration you are—a true beacon of light and faith in your community!
While your journey of faith is ongoing and ever-evolving, today we celebrate the remarkable spiritual habits you’ve already built.
At the same time, let’s explore ways to deepen your growth even further. In this message, we’ll revisit the Kingdom Principles you’ve embraced and offer practical, actionable steps to help you live even more fully in God’s Kingdom.
1. Personal Devotion
Scripture:
“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”
— Matthew 6:33 (KJV)
What You’re Doing:
You’ve made a priority of seeking God first through daily prayer and Scripture study. This practice forms the cornerstone of your spiritual life.
How to Grow:
- Deepen Your Devotion: Consider setting aside a quiet time each morning for extended meditation and journaling. Reflect on specific passages and record any insights or personal revelations.
- Mix Up Your Routine: Try incorporating worship music or a devotional podcast to further enrich your time with God.
2. Seeking Wisdom
Scripture:
“If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.”
— James 1:5 (KJV)
What You’re Doing:
You actively seek guidance and clarity in times of doubt, asking God for wisdom to navigate life’s uncertainties.
How to Grow:
- Expand Your Sources: In addition to prayer, engage with wise counsel from mentors or trusted Christian literature.
- Reflect and Record: Keep a “wisdom journal” where you document the guidance you receive and the outcomes of following it, so you can see God’s faithfulness over time.
3. Trusting God’s Plan
Scripture:
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”
— Jeremiah 29:11 (KJV)
What You’re Doing:
You rest in the promise of God’s future for you, trusting His sovereign plan even when the path is unclear.
How to Grow:
- Declare His Promises: Memorize and declare key scriptures that reinforce God’s plan for your life.
- Testimony Time: Reflect on past instances where God’s plan prevailed, and share these testimonies with others who might be struggling with doubt.
4. Community Engagement
Scripture:
“And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another.”
— Hebrews 10:24-25 (KJV)
What You’re Doing:
You invest in fellowship and support, knowing that community strengthens and encourages your walk with God.
How to Grow:
- Deepen Relationships: Look for ways to serve in your small group or church community.
- Host a Gathering: Consider hosting a Bible study or prayer meeting in your home to create more intimate opportunities for shared growth.
5. Obedience to God’s Guidance
Scripture:
“If ye love me, keep my commandments.”
— John 14:15 (KJV)
What You’re Doing:
You respond promptly to God’s promptings, showing your love for Him through obedience.
How to Grow:
- Reflect on Obedience: Take time to reflect on moments of obedience and the blessings that followed.
- Challenge Yourself: Identify one area of your life where you feel hesitant and commit to stepping out in faith, trusting that God’s guidance is sure.
6. Practicing Gratitude
Scripture:
“In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”
— 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (KJV)
What You’re Doing:
Your regular expressions of gratitude have molded you into someone who sees God’s blessings in every moment.
How to Grow:
- Gratitude Journal: Expand your gratitude practice by keeping a daily journal where you list blessings, big and small.
- Express Thanks: Make it a habit to verbally thank those around you, reflecting the joy of God’s goodness in your life.
7. Managing Distractions
Scripture:
“Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.”
— Colossians 3:2 (KJV)
What You’re Doing:
You maintain focus on spiritual priorities, ensuring that worldly distractions do not steal your focus from God.
How to Grow:
- Digital Detox: Regularly schedule times to disconnect from technology to spend uninterrupted time with God.
- Mindfulness Practices: Engage in mindfulness or prayer walks to keep your heart and mind centered on Him.
8. Serving Others
Scripture:
“For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.”
— Mark 10:45 (KJV)
What You’re Doing:
Your life is marked by selfless service, as you live out your faith by helping those around you.
How to Grow:
- Volunteer More: Seek new opportunities to serve, both within your church and in your local community.
- Mentor Others: Consider mentoring someone who is just beginning their faith journey, sharing the wisdom and love that has guided you.
9. Embracing Correction
Scripture:
“The hearing of the answer is life unto him that hath found it: and the correction of the wise is for their health.”
— Proverbs 15:31-32 (KJV)
What You’re Doing:
You welcome accountability and constructive correction, allowing your walk with God to be refined continually.
How to Grow:
- Seek Feedback: Regularly ask trusted mentors or friends for honest feedback on your spiritual journey.
- Reflect on Lessons: When correction comes your way, take time to reflect and apply the lessons learned to foster continual growth.
10. Meditating on God’s Word
Scripture:
“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”
— Romans 12:2 (KJV)
What You’re Doing:
You dedicate time to reflect on Scripture, renewing your mind and aligning your thoughts with God’s will.
How to Grow:
- Deep Dive Studies: Consider joining or forming a Bible study group that delves into deeper theological discussions.
- Memorization: Challenge yourself to memorize key verses that resonate with your spiritual journey, letting them guide your decisions throughout the day.
Embracing the Next Step in Your Spiritual Journey
Dear friend, you’ve already built an inspiring, fully aligned spiritual journey by embracing these essential Kingdom Principles.
Your commitment is evident, and your life is a testimony to God’s transformative power. However, every journey of faith has room to grow, and today is an invitation to deepen your commitment even further.
Reflect on these areas of strength and consider the action steps provided. As you continue to nurture your devotion, seek wisdom, and serve others, may you find even greater joy, peace, and purpose in your walk with the Lord.
Remember, God’s grace is abundant, and His call to growth is ever-present. Keep pressing forward, keep the faith, and continue to be the radiant light that God has called you to be.
Useful Links
- Explore Our Blog for deeper insights into Kingdom principles.
- Try Our Free Life Diagnosis Tool to identify which Kingdom principle may be holding you back.
- Contact Our Counseling Team for one-on-one guidance on Kingdom principles.
- Join Our Masterclasses to dive even deeper with a community of learners.
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God bless you! Amen.
