God Grants Authority When He Sees Self-Government

God Grants Authority When He Sees Self-Government.

The key to walking in God’s authority and eternal power lies in what you do when no one is watching—your inner life and self-discipline. Jesus demonstrated this through His life, resisting temptation and fully surrendering to God, setting the ultimate example for us.

The disciples, who gave up everything to follow Jesus, were entrusted with His authority after His resurrection. This authority isn’t just for this world but for the world to come. It’s not about temporary results like healing or deliverance but about eternal purpose and promotability in God’s kingdom.

Jesus delegated "exousia" (authority) to His disciples, enabling them to operate in the powers of the world to come while still on earth. He challenges us to live like that—unmoved by earthly desires, practicing self-government, and preparing now for our eternal assignment in God’s kingdom.

This message was recorded at the World Harvest Church Men's Conference in Roswell, Georgia. Pastor, Mirek Hufton. Men's Ministry Leader, Fred Blackwell.