ARE YOU FULL TO OVERFLOWING OR…GOING ON EMPTY?

LISTEN AND ADHERE TO THE VOICE OF MY SPIRIT OF RIGHTEOUSNESS WITHIN YOU.  I HAVE GIVEN YOU MY SPIRIT WITHIN YOU TO CONVINCE YOU OF SIN, OF RIGHTEOUSNESS, AND JUDGMENT TO COME.  YOU ARE MADE COMPLETE IN RIGHTEOUSNESS AND PURPOSE WHEN YOU WAIT ON THE LEADING OF MY SPIRIT FOR ASSISTANCE AND DIRECTION.  WHEN THE SPIRIT HOLDS YOU IN CHECK, OBEY, AND CHOOSE OBEDIENCE TO GOD.  MANY ARE BYPASSING THE WORK OF MY SPIRIT WITHIN THEM. IN QUESTIONABLE CONDUCT AND DECISIONS RELATING TO YOUR FUTURE, YOU ARE FOLLOWING THE LEADING OF “SELF!”  YOU ARE BEGINNING TO NEGLECT “REACHING HEAVENWARD” FOR ALL THINGS THAT PERTAIN TO YOUR LIFE AND GODLINESS. YOU HAVE ENTERED THE DANGEROUS TRAP OF DOING YOUR OWN THING WITHOUT EVEN CONSULTING ME THROUGH MY SPIRIT OR MY WORD. “He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake” (Psalms 23:3).

WOULD YOU ABANDON THE LEADING OF YOUR SHEPHERD-SAVIOR?  HOW CAN YOU HEAR MY VOICE IF YOUR EARS ARE INTUNE WITH THE SPIRIT OF WORLDLINESS? ARE YOU LISTENING TO ME, OR ARE YOU TOO BUSY WITH SELF TO BE AWARE OF MY PRESENCE?  I WOULD NOT BE SPEAKING TO YOU ABOUT THIS MATTER IF IT WERE NOT A VERY SERIOUS STEP AWAY FROM MY SOVEREIGN WILL AND PURPOSE FOR YOUR LIFE!!!

THESE ARE PERILOUS TIMES WHEN SATAN (MORE THAN EVER) IS WALKING ABOUT AS A ROARING LION SEEKING WHOM HE MAY DEVOUR. “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour” (1 Peter 5:8). AWAKEN CHILDREN OF GOD! YOU ARE IN DANGER OF BECOMING A PART OF THE “SINFUL WORLD SYSTEM INSTEAD OF THE RIGHTEOUS KINGDOM OF GOD!” CHECK YOUR SPIRITUAL GAUGE!! ARE YOU LED BY THE SPIRIT OF GOD IN ALL THINGS OR ARE YOU AUTOMATICALLY LIVING FOR THE DICTATES OF YOUR OWN FLESH? “For he who sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap everlasting life” (Galatians 6:8).

MY CHILDREN, SOME OF YOU HAVE LEFT YOUR FIRST LOVE! MY LOVE FOR YOU IS THE SAME YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND FOREVER. YOU ARE PUTTING ON A WORLDLY MINDSET INSTEAD OF THE MIND OF CHRIST.  I HAVE GIVEN YOU MY ALL, AND YOU ARE GIVING ME THE CRUMBS OF YOUR LIFE!  “Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die, for I have not found your works perfect before God” (Revelation 3:2).

YOU MUST NOT ONLY HAVE SPIRITUAL STRENGTH FOR YOURSELF, BUT SPIRITUAL STRENGTH TO COMPLETE MY CALL AND PURPOSE FOR YOUR LIFE.  I HAVE PUT LOVED ONES, FRIENDS, AND CHANCE ACQUAINTANCES ON YOUR PATH THAT YOU MUST PRAY FOR AND WARN.  YOU BRING LIFE TO OTHERS IN THE SAME WAY I GAVE ETERNAL LIFE TO YOU. IT WAS THROUGH MY LOVE THAT I DREW YOU TO MY SON, JESUS CHRIST!  I LED YOU TO THE FOUNT OF SALVATION AND ENABLED YOU TO EAT AND DRINK OF MY BODY AND MY LOVE THROUGH THE ATONING WORK OF MY SON.

I WILL ONE DAY ASK YOU, “WHY DID YOU NOT DO THE WORK I SET BEFORE YOU AND USE THE SPIRITUAL TOOLS I GAVE YOU TO WORK WITH?”  MY POWER IS WITHIN YOU TO COMPLETE EVERY WORK THAT I BRING INTO YOUR LIFE. WHAT MORE CAN I GIVE YOU?  IF YOU WALK WITH ME DAILY, I WILL TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR EVERY CIRCUMSTANCE.  IF YOU LOVE ME WITH YOUR WHOLE HEART AND KEEP MY COMMANDMENTS, EVERYTHING IN YOUR LIFE WILL WORK TOGETHER FOR GOOD AND FOR THE COMPLETION OF MY CALL UPON YOUR LIFE.  YOU ARE TO INTERCEDE FOR THE LOST AND WORK FOR THEIR SALVATION. YOU ARE TO LOVE OTHERS AND BE MERCIFUL TO THEM AS I HAVE LOVED AND BEEN MERCIFUL TO YOU.  DON’T ALLOW SATAN TO TAKE ANY PART OF YOU OR HE WILL RENDER YOUR LIFE AND WORK USELESS!

Let us pray: Dearest Lord, forgive me for forgetting that You alone are my source of eternal life. May the works of my lips and my hands have eternal consequences.  Help me totally to reside in You!  Forgive my failures and trespasses against You.  Strengthen me right now and make me the person You have called me to be.  May I finish my course of life according to Your plans for me!!  Open my ears and my heart to always be attentive to Your Holy Spirit within me.  May I live, move, and have my being in You.

Where I am weak, make me strong in You, I pray. I surrender my all unto You.  Give me a revelation of the things I need to change–attitudes, understanding, and desires.  Give me a voracious hunger for Your word and most of all a greater love for You.  I want an “undying love” for You and the work of Your kingdom!  May my life be all about “You”! Thank You Father, my Lord Jesus Christ, and blessed Holy Spirit.  Make me complete in You.  Amen.

Anita