Why Is There a Spiritual Battle?
- Zoe
- Oct 18, 2023
- 2 min read
Have you ever wondered why, if God has already claimed victory and Jesus defeated death through His ultimate sacrifice, there still exists a spiritual battle in the heavenly realms? It's a profound question that has crossed my mind many times. Is it because Jesus's death secured eternal life for us, but here on Earth, we grapple with an ongoing spiritual struggle, torn between what's right and wrong? To navigate this complex terrain, it's imperative to maintain a continuous dialogue with both ourselves and the Holy Spirit, seeking guidance in everyday decisions, whether they are seem small or life-altering.
I invite you to contemplate these questions:
Are you sincerely pursuing the calling that God has planted within you?
Do you heed the prompts of the Holy Spirit?
Are you fully committed to seeking God's best for your life?
These questions can act as a compass to help you navigate the intricate spiritual battle that surrounds us and understand your place within God's grand design.
Personally, I yearn for a world where heaven meets earth, a reality so undeniable that everyone recognizes it as a manifestation of God's presence. I long for societal restoration and governments making sustainable decisions that will have a positive impact on both society and our planet's climate. It's a vision of harmony and responsible stewardship, a future where the spiritual battle yields to a brighter, more hopeful reality.
While discussing these profound topics, it's important to address another matter. While using reusable bottles this alone won't save the planet. We must adopt a more comprehensive approach to sustainability. One effective strategy is to shop sustainably, such as purchasing fruits and vegetables from local markets, where they aren't excessively wrapped in non-recyclable plastic. Explore zero-waste stores and utilize reusable containers. Shift away from frequent clothing purchases and embrace charity shop finds. Creativity is key as we strive to make a meaningful difference in our world.
