21/07/2026
Let me just say this to you. Lalo na sa mga Christians na matagal na, the kingdom of God is not the religion. Kasi yung kingdom of God, pinalitan natin ng religion. Na akakala natin, korke tayo ay nagsisimba every Sunday, na tayo ay pumunta sa church every Sunday, kumakanta ng limang kanta every Sunday, nagtataas ng ating kamay, akala natin we are walking in the kingdom of God. That's religion, not the kingdom. So most of us are operating in religion, pero ang sabi ng Panginoon, we must operate in God's kingdom.
No wonder, marami po sa atin, we've been in a ministry, we've been a Christian for so many years, and yet we cannot see evidence of transformation in our lives. I'm not here to judge anyone, I'm just trying to teach you the way out of it. Kasi lahat tayo gusto, ayon yung masayang yung every Sunday na pumunta natin sa church, don't we? Gusto natin ma-transform ang ating buhay, gusto natin magkaroon ng pagbabago, and the solution is for us to be part of His kingdom.
As a kingdom ng Lord, ang absolute authority nasa King. Hindi siya atin. And unless ibigay natin yung full authority sa Panginoon, at sabihin natin, Lord, lahat ng aking desire, lahat ng aking magustuhan, ay ipinagkakatiwala ko po sa kagustuhan Mo, kasi naniniwala ako yung gusto Mo ay mas okay kaysa sa gusto ko. Then we operate in the kingdom of God.
Kingdom living is living a life under the authority of the King. Pag sinabi natin, we are living in the kingdom of God, ang tunay na kingdom living, nabubuhay ka under sa authority ng Hari. Hindi sa authority ng kagustuhan natin, hindi sa authority ng feelings natin, hindi sa authority ng ating addictions. Kundi sa authority ng Hari mismo na tumawag sa atin to be part of His kingdom, and that is the kingdom of God.
Matthew 6:33
But seek first the kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added and given to you as well.
Ngunit hanapin muna ninyo ang paghahari ng Diyos at ang Kaniyang katuwiran, at ang lahat ng mga bagay na ito ay idaragdag sa inyo.