Running the Race: A Call to Fulfill Our Prophetic Mandate

Bro. Joseph Ruiters delivers a powerful and prophetic message calling this generation of believers to rise and fulfill their spiritual mandate. He emphasizes the need to stay faithful to the original, unadulterated truth of the gospel, warning against compromise and distractions. The message calls for action, encouraging believers to take up the baton left by previous generations of faith, completing the race that has been set before them.

Scripture References:

• Hebrews 12:1-2 – “Since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses…”
• 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 – “Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize?”
• 2 Corinthians 13:1 – “In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.”
• Hebrews 11:39-40 – “These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised, since God had planned something better for us…”
• John 4:38 – “I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labor.”
• John 2:10 – “You have kept the good wine until now.”
• 2 Timothy 4:7 – “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”
• Luke 16:12 – “And if you have not been faithful in what is another man’s, who will give you what is your own?”

These references help frame the sermon’s message around perseverance, spiritual inheritance, and the fulfillment of God’s promises.