Are you dead yet? In these last days the Spirit would bring us to the Cross. "That I may know Him... becoming like him in his death." -Philippians 3:10 When you are forgotten, or neglected, or purposely set at naught, and you don't sting and hurt with the insult or the oversight, but your heart is happy being counted worthy to suffer for Christ, THAT IS DYING TO SELF. When your good is evil spoken of, when your wishes are crossed, your advice disregarded, your opinions ridiculed, and you refuse to let anger rise in your heart, or even defend yourself, but take it all in patient, loving silence, THAT IS DYING TO SELF. When you lovingly and patiently bear any disorder, any irregularity, any impunctuality, or any annoyance, when you can stand face to face with waste, folly, extravagance, spiritual insensibility and endure it as Jesus endured it, THAT IS DYING TO SELF. When you are content with any food, any offering, any attire, any climate, any society,
Look outside, look around you. Is this where you want your children to grow and suffer for a breath of life? We have always though I wished this was like that or something could have been like this! We need to stand up and make the changes which we want to happen for none but humans, us. I believe in making a change and I think my part in making the change is not limited make the change I want, but also to help and awake people to fight for what they truly deserve, because there is Always a Way.