Faith Filled Family Magazine October 2016 | Page 88

we can know that we will never be forgotten or neglected. When we believe this then we let go of fear of our bosses, the economy and other new hires. We are not threatened because we walk in the favor of God who always causes us to triumph. You won’t have to walk intimidated or in fear because God is your source and as long as you are listening He will lead you to the answers and in the right direction. Use your authority to remove all fear, intimidation and lack! God wants you blessed to bless others and to show the goodness of God. tians, on the job we should be the best employees. We should be the brightest light in the place. We should be on time, respectful of authority and always willing to do our best. When we do these things we walk in our spiritual authority to receive favor, position and increase. The places we work should receive blessings just because you work there and it should be noticeable. Your managers and bosses should show you favor like the officials showed to Daniel in Daniel 1:9 “Now God had caused the official to show favor and compassion to Daniel”. When you are an example in word, time and action then you will walk confidentially in your authority. You will be trusted, acknowledged and even recognized. You won’t walk in a bad attitude when you are asked to do something, you won’t disrespect your co-workers or managers, you won’t engage in unhealthy talk but you will be the example of peace, joy and favor. ing out the vision and each one is important to God. It’s not what we do but with what attitude in which we do it that is important. Use your authority in Christ to walk in unity without competing to show maturity and willingness to fulfill the vision set before us. 2. Know and Cultivate Your GiftWhen we know our gift in the body of Christ we can then cultivate it. We can be confident in our gift allowing us to walk in our authority. The person who has the gift to teach is passionate about making sure each person grows and easily understands the Word. You then can use your 2. God is your Defender- Many authority to help people who are times we may feel mistreated or in confusion or not understandoverlooked for that promotion ing the Word for their life. Pray but use your authority in knowing that the Word spoken in classthat God is your Defender and rooms, in the pulpit or in groups He sees all. He orders your footare clear and concise and that it steps and no one else. He knows equips each person. Use your the right time and the right place authority to remove anything for you walk into your destiny. that is keeping people from Find peace that God is in comhearing and understanding the plete control. You don’t have to Word. When your gift is to sing fight so hard because He has already prepared the path for you HOW DO I USE MY SPIRITUAL you can take authority over the to walk. It doesn’t matter who AUTHORITY IN MY CHURCH? atmosphere and help people enter into His presence. When you likes you, who doesn’t like you or who you know as long as you 1. Be a Servant- No matter your are greeting at the door because know the Father. Don’t be part position, title or place in the you have a gift of hospit