A Prophetic Call to Renewal, Unity, and Vision
Seasons Change, Purpose Remains
Text: Ecclesiastes 3:1–11
"To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven." (Ecclesiastes 3:1)
Understanding Seasons Through God's Voice
Life unfolds according to divine rhythm rather than human urgency. Leadership, calling, and destiny are not shaped merely by effort or intention, but by alignment with God's timing. Scripture reveals that seasons are neither accidental nor inconvenient interruptions; they are carefully appointed movements in God's eternal design.
When God shifts a season, He is not withdrawing His presence—He is advancing His purpose.
Those who learn to hear God's voice in moments of transition discover peace where others experience panic. They understand that while circumstances may change, God remains constant and faithful.
God Determines Seasons, Not People
Seasons do not begin or end because leaders succeeded or failed. They change because God has spoken a new word. Human leadership may manage seasons, but only God defines their lifespan.
When God brings a season to a close, it is not a sign of defeat or rejection. It is a declaration that what was required in that season has been completed. God never abandons an assignment unfinished. What looks like an ending to us is often fulfillment in God's eyes.
Remaining in a season God has ended can quietly become an act of resistance rather than faithfulness. True leadership recognizes that obedience includes knowing when to move on. Just as the farmer respects rainfall and harvest cycles, spiritual leaders must respect divine timing.
Discernment is the wisdom to move when God moves—and to stop when God stops.
Every Season Carries an Assignment
God does not allow time to pass without purpose. Each season carries a divine assignment, and leadership maturity is revealed by how clearly that assignment is understood and executed.
Some seasons demand building, while others require releasing. Some call for planting, while others insist on harvesting. What worked powerfully yesterday may become ineffective today—not because it was wrong, but because its season has passed.
God's nature never changes, but His instructions often do. Leadership stagnates when yesterday's strategies are repeated without today's discernment. Obedience must be current, not nostalgic.
David's victory over Goliath illustrates this truth. Saul's armor was proven, respected, and familiar—but it was not suited for David's season. Victory came when David trusted God's present leading rather than past models.
Relevance is born from alignment, not imitation. To be continued...
- Bishop Joseph Mutua Muindi
General Overseer, Cornerstone Christian Church Int'l
Nairobi, Kenya
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