Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance

God inducts us into the eternal kind of life that flows through himself. He does this first by bringing that life to bear upon our needs, and then by diffusing it throughout our deeds - deeds done with expectation that he and his Father will act with and in our actions.

The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.

You have established the earth and it continues. All things stand this day according to your directions. For all things are your servants (Ps. 119:91). God himself loves the earth dearly and never takes his hands off it. And because he loves it and it is good, our care of it is also eternal work and a part of our eternal life.

What we can accomplish as good as it may be does not compare to what God can accomplish

The transformation of the social world is at its heart the transformation of personal relations. That's the key to transforming society in the larger arena.

What is truly profound is thought to be stupid and trivial, or worse, boring, while what is actually stupid and trivial is thought to be profound. That is what it means to fly upside down.