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Kingdom Take Over                                                            1000 Men Rally: 4 Years Later



 http://www.lifelinemagazine.com  By: Pastor Darrick D. McGhee




               n order for there to be a true “Kingdom Takeover”,   to be next “souljah boy” instead of the next Kingdom
               we must understand what the Kingdom really is and   soldier. It is this rebellion that has many of our young
               what the kingdom is not. The Kingdom is greater   ladies wanting to be the next “Nikki Minaj” and never
               than  any denomination  or  religion.  It  is greater   becoming the women they have been called to be. With
        Ithan mega-ministries or pastoral personalities. It      a country that appears to conform to everything contrary
        is greater than sermonic hymns or seminary scholars. It   to the Christian principles it was established upon, we
        is greater than the size of any Sunday offering or choir.    have strayed far away from the Kingdom agenda.
        The Kingdom is the spiritual domain over which God is
        sovereign.  The Kingdom paradigm goes beyond the four    The question is, how do we go into the enemy’s camp
        walls of a building to the world around us.  It is a mentality!    and take back what has been stolen? We need keys.
        As we search for answers in the midst of turmoil, nothing   Matthew 16:19 says, “I will give unto thee the keys of
        seems to resolve the issue. The secure job has ended with   the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind
        a pink slip, the 401k has been reduced, the value of your   on earth shall be bound in heaven and whatsoever you
        home has hit rock bottom and all of a sudden everything   loose  on  earth  shall  be  loosed  in heaven.”  We  have
        that was, is no more and the only thing that is remaining   the keys that permit and prohibit what happens in the
        is the  Kingdom  of  God.  The  Kingdom mindset  has  to   earth.  Whatever we prohibit on earth God will prohibit in
        become our modus operandi now if we plan to be more      heaven. Whatever we permit on earth God will permit in
        than conquerors.                                         heaven. If it’s going wrong it is because we the Christian
                                                                 Believer permit it. We refuse to lock it up.  In spite of the
                                                                 tragedies we hear about or the despair we see, I believe
                                                                 we are in the right season for a Kingdom Takeover. Our
                                                                 world is in dire need of this takeover (more than we may
                                                                 ever know).  This is a clarion call to the body of Christian
                                                                 believers that it is time for us to get back in our rightful
                                                                 places.  No more  living  beneath  what  the  Lord  has
                                                                 declared for us. No more accepting this world’s order
                                                                 and business as usual. It is “Kingdom Takeover Time.”
                                                                 Men, it is time for us to reverse the statistical trends,
                                                                 which say we are an endangered species.


                                                                 While the statistics appear grimacing, we are in the right
                                                                 season for a Kingdom Takeover. We will takeover all that
        Have  you  ever  studied  the  basic training requirements   is not pleasing to Almighty God. We will takeover that
        for  men  and  women  attempting to  enter  into  the  life   which restores the Glory back to its rightful place. We will
        of  military service? To a non-military individual, the   takeover and shake the very foundation of the world’s
        thought  of putting yourself through such demanding      belief systems. We will takeover and send the message
        drills is ridiculous. However, to the man or woman who   “for God I live and for God I die!”  We will takeover and
        is committed  to  such  a life,  the  drills  are  approached   the father’s face will be back in the family portrait.
        with the mindset of “if this is what I have to endure to get
        where I desire to be ... BRING IT ON!” They do not whine   NOW  IS THE TIME. WE ARE  KINGDOM  CITIZENS AND
        about how unrealistic the drills appear. They just dig down   IT IS TIME FOR  US TO  TAKE  BACK WHAT HAS  BEEN
        and give it  their all. They do  not ask for  leniency; and   STOLEN FROM US. THIS IS A CALL TO ALL WHO CARE. IT
        while the United States Armed Forces prepares to protect   IS TIME FOR US TO LOCK ARMS AND TAKE BACK WHAT
        us from the enemy invasion from afar, the enemy is still   IS RIGHTFULLY GOD-ORDAINED.
        creeping around our homeland.  We, the Kingdom minded    _________________
        Christian, wants to resort to the explanation “that God will
        take care of us.”  As long as that manifestation is seen,   Pastor Darrick D. McGhee (affectionately known as Pastor D) is the
        we are well.  But as soon as God desires to stretch us,   under-shepherd  of  the  Bible Based  Church  in Tallahassee,  FL.  To
        we quickly rebel. It is because of this rebellion that the   learn more about Pastor D and to read the daily devotional ministry
        Christian impact on our world appears to be bleak. It is   entitled:  Meditation Moments  with Minister  McGhee©,  please
        this rebellion that causes the fathers to be absent from   visit  www.darrickdmcghee.com.   You  can also join the  Meditation
                                                                 Moments with Minister McGhee© group on Facebook, as well as the
        the homes. It is this rebellion that makes our sons desire   Bible Based Church – Tallahassee, FL group on Facebook.




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