What on earth is righteousness?

July 3, 2025
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What on Earth Is Righteousness?

Righteousness isn’t just a theological idea—it’s a Kingdom culture, a way of life that Jesus embodied and invites us to build, live, and bring into the world around us.
Matthew 6:33 calls us to “seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness.” This isn’t about striving for perfection—it’s about receiving a gift. As 2 Corinthians 5:21 reminds us, righteousness is ours through union with Christ. It’s not earned; it’s given. And it changes everything.

We’re not just forgiven—we’re transformed. In Christ, we become new creations (2 Corinthians 5:17), adopted into God’s family, empowered to live from Heaven to earth. We’re no longer defined by our past or bound by shame. We live from victory, not for it.
This righteousness fuels our mission. We’re ambassadors of reconciliation, carriers of healing, truth, and joy. We’ve been given authority and access to Heaven’s resources—not to retreat, but to bring transformation.
And it’s all rooted in love. Without love, even the most spiritual acts fall flat (1 Corinthians 13).

Our five core values—Love, Honour, Presence, Power, and Joy—shape how we live and lead. We honour the image of God in others, invite His presence to convict and transform, and carry joy that draws people in. We’re not called to simply exist in our communities—we’re called to influence them. Righteousness isn’t passive; it’s powerful. It’s the foundation of revival culture, the heartbeat of Kingdom living.

So let’s stay hungry. Let’s live lives that reflect His nature, carry His authority, and reveal His love. Because righteousness isn’t just personal—it’s transformational.

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