What if “ready” isn’t a feeling you chase but a fact you live from? We open Scripture to Mark 6, Matthew 28, Luke 9, and Matthew 17 to show why Jesus’ authority changes how we move through the world—lighter, bolder, and filled with purpose. The twelve were sent with almost nothing but returned with stories of healing and deliverance. That same pattern holds for us today: travel light, trust God’s timing, and act on what you already carry.
We talk about the gap between flesh and spirit and how subtle distractions keep us from stepping into what God has already authorized. From the Great Commission’s order—authority before assignment—to Jesus’ call to exercise mustard-seed faith, we frame spiritual growth as a practice of obedience. You don’t manufacture power; you align with Christ, pray in his name, and let love lead. Along the way, we challenge the long “season of rest” that becomes spiritual drift and offer simple steps to re-engage: share your testimony, pray for someone, forgive quickly, and serve where you are.
Expect clear connections between Scripture and daily life, stories that nudge you off the sidelines, and pastoral encouragement to move now. If God provides for lilies and birds, he’ll meet you on the road of obedience—supplying wisdom, courage, and compassion right when you need them. You’re not waiting on perfect conditions; you’re responding to a perfect Savior who has already called and equipped you.
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