Heavenly Conscious.

For our citizenship is in heaven, from which also we eagerly wait for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ.

Philippians 3:20, NASB

Early one morning, the Lord spoke this reminder to my heart: “Live unsettled. Don’t sink too deep into the soil of this earth. Keep your head up and your feet moving. Stay alert. Be sober. I am coming. Loose yourself of any ties that bind. If you don’t loose yourself, I’ll help loose you. Prepare the way in your own heart and then help prepare the way in others. I want no obstacles. I will return for a ‘pilgrim’ people.”

To live “Heavenly Conscious” doesn’t mean to act as if the things of this world don’t exist. Rather, as the anointed theologian Phillip Doddridge (1702-1751) conveyed, it means to live with heaven—and this world—in proper perspective.

Since heaven is our country, let us be…