God wants us to be up, so we can represent the authority and the excellence of our God to our generation (Genesis 1:26-27, Psalm 8:3-9). People can’t see God, but they can see you.
When they see you, they are meant to be reminded of how God looks like in dignity, authority, excellence, performance, influence, and realm of operations. You are the visible representative of the Invisible God; the physical personality of the Invisible Personality they can’t see. There’s something about you that will make them know what your Father looks like.
Many years ago, we travelled to Benue State, this will like 15-20 years ago, my little baby was a baby growing up and down and one of my friends, we grew up together, he looked at me and he said, “this is, he called my local name; this baby running up and down, this is Idoko’s child.” I said yes, she’s my daughter. He didn’t even know, he just saw semblance, something in the baby just reminded him of his age mate appearance and look.
Somebody said to me many years ago; “you preach like your father.” I said, “Ha, does my father preach?” He said, “you didn’t know? 1947 to the 50s, he used to do Morning Cry in the village.” I went and asked my father at home; “do you preach?” He said, “Haba, we are the ones who have original fire.”
He said he can preach on empty stomach for seven days, no food, in those days in the village. I didn’t know, I wasn’t there but something inside me reminded somebody of my father. He said, my father, on Christmas Eve, from night till morning in the village. That is how it is in the realm of the Spirit.
Something about you should remind people of your God. God is up, you are not meant to be down. He is the Most High, you are not permitted to be the most low. He is on the top of His game; you are not permitted to be under in your game. They are reminded of the
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