Living in Response

“I can’t afford to live in reaction to darkness. If I do, darkness has had a role in setting the agenda for my life. The devil is not worthy of such influence, even in the negative. Jesus lived in response to the Father. I must learn to do the same.” Bill Johnson

I was reminded of the opening quote earlier today. It’s something that I ran across years ago, and has stuck with me ever since.

Does that mean I’m there yet? No. I still struggle with reacting to events in the world, things going on around me, and in general, darkness. This is a reminder to myself that I need to live in response to the Father, and focus on His words, His plans, and His timing.

I’m publishing this as part of 100 Days To Offload (Day 89/100). You can join in yourself by visiting https://100DaysToOffload.com.