Wednesday: Spiritual vs. Political Conflict
- McKayla Norman
- Sep 17
- 1 min read
Scripture Reference: Acts 2:36
"Let all the house of Israel therefore know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified."
Charlie Kirk: "Our culture is trying to redefine what it means to be strong—or even what it means to be Christian. Don’t let them. Root your strength and your identity in Christ."
Reflection:
In an era rife with political division, it is essential to discern between political and spiritual conflicts. The assassination of Charlie Kirk highlights the spiritual battle that sometimes masquerades as political strife. While the world may label the Holy Spirit’s truth as "hate speech," it is essential to recognize these accusations as spiritual in nature, not merely political.
When we stand firm in our Biblical principles, we may face opposition. Nevertheless, this resistance is an indication that we are living in accordance with God’s truth. Our faithfulness to Christ might bring about personal trials, but it simultaneously uplifts our resolve to continue His work.
Call to Action: Reflect on your own life—where can you discern between spiritual and political conflicts? How can you stand firm in your faith amid political discord?
Call to Prayer: Lord, help me to discern and navigate the complexities of spiritual and political conflicts with wisdom and grace. Strengthen my resolve to remain faithful to Your teachings. Amen.
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