在基督里成长Sample
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先寻求上帝的国
一天,一位主日学老师解释了关于一个富人的故事。她拿起一支蜡烛,点燃灯芯,然后展示给主日学的孩子们。“大家看,这烛光很亮吧?你们还记得圣经里关于光的故事吗?”一个孩子举手回答:“老师,我记得。那说的是主耶稣是世上的光。”“你很聪明,”老师称赞她的学生。然后老师把手伸进口袋,拿出一张五万印尼盾的钞票放在烛光前。她又问:“现在,你们看到了什么?”孩子异口同声地回答:“钱!”“每个人都需要钱。有谁不需要钱吗?”老师继续说:“现在,你还看到烛光吗?”孩子们回答:“看不到。”然后老师把钞票移到蜡烛的后面。“那么,你们现在看见什么?”“烛光和钞票,”一个孩子坚定地回答。
这就是上帝要我们过的基督徒人生。这并不意味着基督徒不能成为富人,基督徒可以是有钱人。然而,主耶稣必须占据我们的首位。十字架必须在我们面前,世界必须在我们身后。当我们将主耶稣放在我们生活的首位时,我们就不必为了致富而过度工作,因为主会将一切赐给我们。就像上面的故事里一样,当我们把钱放在烛光后面时,我们仍可以看到烛光,也能看到钱。
请记住,主耶稣是我们各种福分的源头。这就是为什么所罗门王告诉我们“不要劳碌求富”(箴言23:4)。主耶稣也吩咐我们:“你们要先求他的国和他的义,这些东西都要加给你们了。”(马太福音6:33)
思考
- 你心中有谁或者有什么?财富、权力,还是别的什么?
- 在你心中,上帝比你周围的一切都更重要吗?
练习
让我们在每项活动中都将上帝放在首位。当我们这样做时,上帝会添加我们需要的一切。
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