“For you will certainly carry out God's purpose, however you act, but it makes a difference to you whether you serve like Judas or like John.”
— C.S. Lewis
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“For you will certainly carry out God's purpose, however you act, but it makes a difference to you whether you serve like Judas or like John.” 🕊️ We cannot always control the circumstances of our lives, but we can always control the love and intention we bring to them. How are you choosing to show up for others today? Share your thoughts below! 👇
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We often spend our lives worrying if we are on the 'right' path or fearing that one wrong turn will ruin our destiny. C.S. Lewis reminds us of a profound truth: while there is a larger purpose unfolding in the universe, the true essence of our journey isn't found in the destination, but in the disposition of our hearts. Life will happen regardless of our resistance, but the quality of our internal world—our peace, our integrity, and our love—is entirely dependent on the choices we make every single day. To serve like John is to choose love, loyalty, and surrender, even when the road is difficult. To serve like Judas is to let bitterness, greed, or resentment steer the ship. The outcome of the great story remains the same, but the experience of the soul is worlds apart. By choosing kindness over cynicism and faith over fear, we transform our struggles into stepping stones and our duties into acts of devotion. Remember, you are not just a passenger in your life; you are the architect of your own character.
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