Tag Archive for: Mimic

Mimic the Father

Therefore become imitators of God [copy Him and follow His example], as well-beloved children [imitate their father]. (Ephesians 5:1, AMP)

Sunday I heard an incredible story in my Sunday School class and I want to share it with you.  It’s the perfect picture of what discipleship is!  One of the men in our class shared how he was listening to worship music with his children while driving to his parents house.  He looked in the back seat and saw his little girl praising the Lord.  She was singing the song with Daddy and worshiping the King.  As Brad shared this, tears readily flowed from his eyes.  It was such a beautiful moment to be apart of.

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Worthy of Imitation

Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. (Ephesians 5:1-2)

Does Scripture ever just grab a hold of your heart and not let go?  Well, tonight that’s what this passage is doing for me.  I’ve read it quite a few times before, but tonight it’s convicting me in a new way.  This passage of Scripture has dug down deep in to my heart and not let go.  God’s Word has a way of doing that when we spend time in it.  God constantly wants to renew us through it and bring us to a new understanding of who He is and can be in our lives.  So come with me through this devotional and find out what this passage means for us!

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