I Don't Need A Crown

Quote: "I don't need a crown, not one made of gold; my King's got me covered, my worth's already told. I work for His kingdom, not for my fame; my heart's set on love, not fortune or name."

Scripture: Colossians 3:23: "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters."

Prayer: Lord, may my heart beat for Your kingdom alone, seeking only to please You. Amen.

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Message from Minister Ibn Ali

In life, we often measure our worth by titles, accolades, or the recognition of others. The world teaches us that success is found in status, fame, and fortune. But as believers, we are called to a different standard. We are reminded that our value is not in the crowns we wear or the applause we receive, but in the simple truth of who we belong to—our King, Jesus Christ.

Take a moment to reflect on this: The Creator of the universe, the King of kings, calls you His own. Your worth is not determined by earthly standards but by the fact that you were fearfully and wonderfully made, redeemed by His love, and called for His purpose. When we embrace this truth, our priorities shift. We no longer strive to impress the world but instead focus on serving God with all that we have.

Quote Reflection

"I don't need a crown, not one made of gold; my King's got me covered, my worth's already told. I work for His kingdom, not for my fame; my heart's set on love, not fortune or name."

This powerful statement captures the essence of living with an eternal perspective. It challenges us to let go of the need for earthly crowns—those temporary symbols of success—and instead find our worth in Christ. When we understand that God has already declared our value, we are free to live for something greater than ourselves.

As Colossians 3:23 reminds us, "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters." This verse encourages us to approach every task, big or small, as an act of worship. Whether it's in our careers, families, or ministries, our ultimate goal is to honor God. And when we do, we find true fulfillment—not in the accolades of men but in the knowledge that we are pleasing our Heavenly Father.

Encouragement and Empowerment

Let this be a moment of encouragement for you. If you've been striving to meet the expectations of others or feeling like you're not enough, remember this: You don't need a golden crown to prove your worth. You don't need the world's validation to know you are loved. God sees you, knows you, and values you beyond measure.

Be inspired today to work for His kingdom, not for fleeting fame. When we shift our focus to God's eternal purposes, we experience a joy that cannot be shaken. This joy comes from knowing that our labor in the Lord is not in vain. It's a joy that sustains us through challenges and fills us with hope for what's to come.

Call to Action

So, how can we live this out? First, align your heart with God's. Begin each day by asking, "Lord, how can I serve You today?" Secondly, pursue excellence in everything you do, not to gain recognition but to reflect the character of Christ. And finally, find contentment in God's love and promises, knowing that they are more than enough.

Prayer

"Lord, may my heart beat for Your kingdom alone, seeking only to please You. Amen."

Closing Thought

Let this be the anthem of your life: A heart set on love, a purpose fixed on eternity, and a life that glorifies God. You don't need the world's crowns, for your King has already covered you with His grace. Walk boldly in that truth, and let your life shine as a testament to His glory.

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Ibn Ali (nephew of the original GOAT - Muhammad Ali) and Attorney Tom Renz have launched a ministry based on their mutual love and respect for Jesus Christ and recognition that to love Christ is to fight for him. These warriors believe it is their duty to bring the love and forgiveness of Jesus Christ to all people - sinners and saints. Our ministry will partner with and work with all churches and all people to promote the word of God. We encourage people to join our ministry and also to become more active in your own church. Our ministry maintains the following firmly held religious beliefs:

1. JESUS CHRIST IS THE SON OF GOD AND THROUGH HIM YOU MAY FIND SALVATION.

2. FREEDOM IS INHERENT TO ALL PEOPLE.

3. FREEDOM COMES FROM EQUAL TREATMENT AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY UNDER THE LAW.

4. MANKIND IS MADE IN THE IMAGE OF GOD.

5. CHILDREN ARE SACRED.

6. NO FOOD SHOULD BE CONSUMED THAT HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO UNNATURAL GENE THERAPIES.

7. WAR IS MORALLY WRONG UNLESS IT IS DONE IN SELF DEFENSE OR IN SUPPORT OF GOD’S COMMANDS.

8. VACCINES CREATED INVOLVING ABORTED FETAL CELLS, ANY FOREVER CHEMICALS/MATERIALS OR ANY GENETIC MATERIAL ARE MORALLY WRONG AND SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN.

Our intent is to support our members in each of these - as well as other - critical issues. If there are forced vaccinations in the future, we will stand up. When bad people try and push pornography in schools or other such ideals we will fight back. When freedom is threatened we will speak out. If you support our views please join us.

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