Being chosen is choice not a privilege
LIFE LESSON: Being chosen is not a privilege granted to a select few; rather, it is the outcome of sustained dedication and diligent effort. Indeed, many are called, but few are chosen, as the scripture in Matthew 22:14 states. When I first encountered this passage, I was filled with doubt and questioned my own journey of faith because I do not see myself as privileged in this journey.. Therefore if only a privileged few could experience God's goodness, what purpose will my journey serve? As I delved deeper into my journey, I realized that being "chosen" is a conscious decision that I must make. It is a choice between living life according to the framework designed by God or conforming to the world's systems. Choosing the Kingdom of God as my framework for living frees me from the constraints and influences of the world system (Zechariah 9:11 TPT) . This process of choosing the Kingdom of God as a framework through which I live life on earth unfolds when I actively p...