Current day disciples have been equipped “for such a time as this.” Sovereign God has not made a mistake. He who oversees the events on earth is fully aware of whom He has chosen to be His present day disciples.
This leads to a pivotal question — For what have we been prepared?
Nothing has changed in Christ’s plan. As with the first disciples, we are called to be His “witnesses” to the world (Acts 1:8). Our Power Source remains the Holy Spirit.
We are to be messengers of “truth” (John 14:17a & 26). In a world filled with speculation and fiction, truth is precious and vital. Herein we find a Rock-solid foundation for hope.
It is fascinating to note that Jesus came during a time of chaos and confusion. His timing was when the Roman government held power over the existing religion. It was a time when the future was uncertain.
This was the time when Jesus shared this prophecy: “In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33b).
Jesus is still the Overcomer! He is still the Source of “peace” (vs.33a). We are to be messengers of this reas ...
