Obedience
01 October 20254 min read

First Obey, Further Instructions Will Come

A direct exhortation on Proverbs 1 and the danger of preferring spiritual drama to the plain, clear Word of God.

AuthorPastor Cyrus MwangiPastoral Reflections
CategoryObedience4 min read
Church interior where Scripture is read and taught

Read, meditate, and obey. Heaven often feels quiet only because we are ignoring what it has already said.

Proverbs 1:24-26

Since you refuse to listen when I call and do not accept my rebuke, I in turn will laugh when disaster strikes you.

God Still Speaks

Any Christian who says God does not speak today like He did in the past is being economical with the truth. Yet many make long journeys to hear God through a so-called mighty prophet.

Many times I am tempted to dismiss those gimmicks as wasted effort mostly born of sheer disobedience. These perennial sojourners keep moving from prophet to prophet because they are more attracted to drama than to the simple, clear, straightforward Word from the mouth of the Lord.

Read, Meditate, Obey

If all of us read God's Word and followed what we hear, we would realize we do not need other insights from the so-called favourites of God. Read, meditate, and obey.

If however you read and ignore what you hear, you will keep complaining that heaven is quiet while all the time heaven is saying, first obey; further instructions will come, and your fellowship with God is going to be fresh and vibrant.

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