Discover why building a firm foundation requires moving beyond intellectual agreement to becoming an active doer of the Word.
The Context
This message marks Part 14 of the REAL ID series, serving as a pivotal moment of reflection and consolidation. Drawing from the parable of the wise and foolish builders, we explore the vital difference between merely listening to the truth and digging deep to build a life that can withstand any flood.
The Core Message
Living an Elite Life is synonymous with a life of obedience to God's Word. We revisit the profound truths established in the latter half of this series. This review is not just a summary; it is a call to let these truths become the bedrock of our daily existence.
We are challenged to move beyond being "forgetful hearers" who look in the mirror and immediately forget our identity. Instead, we must actively embrace our status as overcomers who are dead to sin and alive to God. By taking up the shield of faith and meditating on who the Word says we are, we ensure that when the storms of life rise, our house remains unshaken because it is founded on the Rock.
The Application
- Choose to be an active doer by meditating on the Word until it transforms your reality.
- Replace feelings of anxiety or unworthiness with the truth that you are deeply known, wanted, and fearfully made by God.
- Walk in holiness by recognizing your body as the temple of the Holy Spirit, carrying God's presence everywhere you go.
- Stand firm as an heir of the Kingdom, knowing you are an owner of everything through Christ.
Conclusion
We must choose to be active doers of the Word, taking these truths and making them our own so we can live an Elite Life.
Here are some of the concepts we'll be touching on in today's message:
Active Doer, REAL ID, Elite Life, Biblical Identity, Foundation of Truth, Doers of the Word, Heir through God, Guiltless in Christ, Temple of the Holy Spirit, Overcomer, Shield of Faith, New Creation, Spiritual Authority, Chosen by God, Resurrection Life.
Scripture References:
Luke 6:46-49, James 1:21-25, John 1:1-14, Galatians 4:7, 1 Corinthians 1:8, Ephesians 2:6, Psalm 139:1-14, 1 Corinthians 6:17-19, 1 John 5:4, Romans 6:11.