tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1239368619989119878.post12712935191873843..comments2023-09-17T00:35:39.119-07:00Comments on dying to live: Are There Any ‘Grown-Ups’ in God’s Kingdom?drgregbhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16018643621015748573noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1239368619989119878.post-65340077677219575882010-11-11T16:55:21.819-08:002010-11-11T16:55:21.819-08:00Greg,
I recently heard a sermon by a pastor who s...Greg,<br /><br />I recently heard a sermon by a pastor who spoke of the "destiny within your destiny." His text was the entire Book of Esther, but primarily the words of Esther's uncle Mordecai, who posed the question in 4:14 about her becoming the Queen of Persia "...for such a time as this?"<br /><br />Whether we find ourselves in a position of public ministry or not, perhaps the same question can be reviewed from time to time, "What is the destiny in my destiny?" If I know I am squarely and securely in the Lord's will then I should always be being prepared for His light to bring me to the very reason I was chosen to work/speak/be. <br /><br />Becoming a person of influence over an empire is one form of destiny. But saving an entire race--of which you are a part--is a destiny within a destiny!<br /><br />We are permanent students of the eternal! How wonderful of our God to give us--finite creatures--the capacity to contain His infinity in an ever expanding portfolio!<br /><br />"Add to your knowledge...!"<br /><br />StanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com