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March 16, 2025

Writer: Eunice DunmadeEunice Dunmade

How To Conduct Ourselves As Pilgrims In This World

1 Peter 2:11-12


As believers, we are pilgrims on earth, meaning our true citizenship is in heaven. Our time here is temporary, and whether by death or rapture, we will one day return to God. Since no one knows when their journey will end, we must remain focused on eternity rather than getting caught up in the fleeting pursuits of this world. This awareness should shape our conduct, ensuring that we live with purpose and reflect God's kingdom in all we do.


To walk faithfully as pilgrims, we must remember that we represent God (Genesis 1:26) and strive to live in His presence, which brings peace and guidance (Exodus 33:14). Avoiding worldly desires is crucial, as they can easily distract us from our heavenly goal (1 John 2:15-17). Instead, we should fix our eyes on the glory ahead, knowing that our journey leads to an eternal home with God (Hebrews 9:27). By keeping this perspective, we can stay aligned with His will and remain steadfast in our faith.


Ultimately, our time on earth is brief, and God desires that we do not miss

our eternal home because of temporary indulgences. Thankfully, the Holy Spirit is available to help us stay on course, guiding us to live in righteousness and strengthening our resolve. By yielding to God, walking in His ways, and keeping eternity in view, we can navigate this journey faithfully and finish well, securing our place in His glorious kingdom.


 

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