Good day Templar family
Follow Jesus
Theme Scripture
"My son, do not walk in the way with them; hold back your foot from their paths."
Proverbs 1:15 (ESV)
Following Jesus means choosing His way over the ways of the world. As believers, we are not called to reshape Christianity to fit the culture around us. Instead, we are called to let God's Word shape our lives. While society continually changes, God's truth remains the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Throughout the Bible, faithful m... moreGood day Templar family
Follow Jesus
Theme Scripture
"My son, do not walk in the way with them; hold back your foot from their paths."
Proverbs 1:15 (ESV)
Following Jesus means choosing His way over the ways of the world. As believers, we are not called to reshape Christianity to fit the culture around us. Instead, we are called to let God's Word shape our lives. While society continually changes, God's truth remains the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Throughout the Bible, faithful men and women stood firm in their faith despite pressure from the world. They did not dilute the message of God to gain acceptance or popularity. Jesus Himself warned that not everyone who calls Him "Lord" truly belongs to Him. Genuine faith is revealed by a life that seeks to obey and honor God.
The Christian life is one of continual repentance and spiritual growth. Repentance is more than feeling sorry for sin—it is a change of heart that leads to a changed life. As we surrender ourselves daily to Christ, He renews our minds through His Word and transforms us into His likeness.
The world constantly competes for our attention, but God's Word brings wisdom, peace, and direction. As you spend time in Scripture and prayer, the Holy Spirit reveals areas of your life that need to be surrendered. He gently exposes idols, unhealthy habits, and distractions that keep you from walking closely with Christ.
Today, choose to follow Jesus wholeheartedly. Let His voice be louder than the voices of the world. Allow Him to remove anything that stands between you and a deeper relationship with Him.
Reflection
What influences in your life are drawing you away from Christ? What step can you take today to follow Him more faithfully
Prayer
Heavenly Father, help me to follow Jesus with my whole heart. Renew my mind through Your Word and give me the courage to resist the ways of the world. Remove every idol and distraction from my life, and shape me into the image of Your Son. May my life reflect Your truth and bring glory to Your name. In Jesus' name, Amen.
Have a blessed day
MC Louis Steyn
Priory of St.Miltiades
Freedom in Christ