Why Every Decision You Make Is Important — Michael Heiser
- Andy McIlvain
- Feb 26
- 1 min read
Video from John 14:6
Why Every Decision You Make Is Important — Michael Heiser
"In this profound reflection, Michael emphasises the weight of every decision in a spiritually charged world, urging mindfulness of one's situation to discern and align with God's will rather than selfish impulses, as choices ripple invisibly through interconnected lives, potentially steering others toward benefit or harm under divine providence or adversarial opposition. Drawing from Galatians' struggle between flesh and spirit, New Testament teachings on powers, authorities, spiritual warfare, and taking thoughts captive, they highlight an ongoing battle with a cunning, invisible enemy—mirroring Satan's rebellious pride—who exploits human intelligence and control desires like a gambler manipulating outcomes. Yet, amid this cosmic tension involving God's imagers (humans and divine beings with spheres of authority), the call is not to overanalyze complexities but to faithfully do the right thing, trusting God's awareness of unseen networks and Jesus' full humanity—including fatigue, learning, and prayerful discernment—as modeled in the incarnation, fostering personal character, redemption, and growth even through trials." from the video introduction
Comments