To live is Christ allows the dominion of Christ to reign in our hearts producing compassion and reconciliation in the church and overflowing to the world.
Learning to live by the indwelling life of Christ.
To live is Christ allows the dominion of Christ to reign in our hearts producing compassion and reconciliation in the church and overflowing to the world.
To live is Christ is to make his praise glorious so that in it others will hear an invitation to come and see.
“To live is Christ” means no more wondering about the meaning of life. It is Christ. Our worthy Lamb. It is living for his glory as his co-regents on earth. Someday? Yes. Today? Yes. Every day? By his grace.
“To live is Christ” means you don’t need a star to guide you today. You have something, someone, much better. You have the indwelling life of Christ guiding your heart.
Zerubbabel had a choice to make in his waiting. Continue to live in exile in Babylon, or do the hard work of helping others worship the Lord. Zerubbabel made the right choice. How? Because he heard the promise of God, he knew the purpose of God, and he trusted the power of God. The power of God’s grace.
As we are back to waiting for his blessed return, may we never fail to call upon the name of the Lord. His name is Jesus. Because of our union with Christ, his name is written on our hearts. May it ever be on our lips.