{"id":11752,"date":"2024-12-25T03:33:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-25T09:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/servias.org\/?p=11752"},"modified":"2024-12-15T07:16:13","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:16:13","slug":"celebrating-christ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/servias.org\/?p=11752","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Christ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a><em>Christmas is the day we celebrate GOD\u2019S Will for this earth!<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What is GOD\u2019S Will for this earth?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus spoke in Luke chapter 11:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1 Now it came to pass, as Jesus was praying in a certain place, when He ceased, that one of His disciples said to Him, &#8220;Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2 So He said to them, &#8220;When you pray, say:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our Father in Heaven,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hallowed be Your Name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Your Kingdom come.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Your Will be done<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>On earth as it is in Heaven<\/u><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3 Give us day by day our daily bread.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4 And forgive us our sins, For we also forgive everyone who is indebted to us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And do not lead us into temptation,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But deliver us from the evil one.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We celebrate the birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ on Christ-mas day.&nbsp; This was the beginning point of GOD\u2019S Kingdom coming to the earth.&nbsp; After Jesus\u2019 earthly ministry, He sent The Holy Spirit to continue GOD\u2019S Will for the earth and HIS Kingdom continues to expand daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FATHER intends for us to be directly involved in bringing forth HIS Kingdom as we mature and <em>prove<\/em> the Will of GOD to the unsaved.&nbsp; How do we proceed?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paul wrote by The Holy Spirit in Romans chapter 12:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, <strong>that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, Holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2 And do not be conformed to this world, but <strong>be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect Will of God.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How did Jesus prove what the Will of GOD was?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus spoke in Matthew chapter 11:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1 Now it came to pass, when Jesus finished commanding His twelve disciples, that He departed from there to teach and to preach in their cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2 And when John had heard in prison about the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3 and said to Him, &#8220;<strong>Are You the Coming One, or do we look for another?&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus <em>proved<\/em> the Will of GOD in His response:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4 Jesus answered and said to them, &#8220;Go and tell John the things which you hear and see:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5 The blind see and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear; the dead are raised up and the poor have the Gospel preached to them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are also called to \u201cprove\u201d the Will of GOD.&nbsp; The ultimate celebration of Christ is to fulfill His Great Commission.&nbsp; Let us light up the world!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas is the day we celebrate GOD\u2019S Will for this earth! 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