Divine Preparations for Kingdom ProfessionalsSample

RECOGNIZING DIVINE CLUES (4)

The third clue we will look at today is temptation. As Daniels undergo training and journey toward their destiny, the devil will present various temptations. Your sense of value for your future is a crucial defence mechanism because some temptations will be so appealing that the only thing more valuable than them is the destiny that awaits you.

Don’t let a temporary offer from the devil distract you from God's greater promise for your future. Resist the urge to settle for something less than what God has planned for you. The devil’s temptations are always inferior to what awaits you at your destination. If you give in, you risk compromising your future and stumbling on the path God has set for you.

Maintaining a focus on your future and God's plans is the best way to counter the devil’s temptations. A clear vision of what lies ahead will be stronger than any allure the devil offers. It requires endurance to stay focused on God’s plan without being swayed by distractions (Hebrews 12:2-3). If you don’t learn to endure hardships, you may find yourself tempted by the devil’s offers. Remember, God will never allow you to be tempted beyond what you can handle.

Prayer: Holy Spirit, help me to be sensitive to every deceptive demonic offer. I will not fall victim to what the devil is bringing.