Renewing Your Mind

The Donkey Who Carried a King

Apr 14, 2025
In this captivating discussion, R.C. Sproul, founder of Ligonier Ministries, shares his beloved story, 'The Donkey Who Carried a King.' He reflects on themes of worth, purpose, and the importance of humility through the journey of a neglected donkey transformed by service. Listeners are invited to consider Jesus' dual role as king and servant, and explore the significance of family and contentment in faith. Sproul’s insights blend storytelling with profound theological reflections, making it a treasure for all ages.
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INSIGHT

Jesus: King and Servant

  • Jesus is both king of all kings and a servant obeying God's law.
  • Christians should be faithful and please their sovereign King in every role and job.
ADVICE

Be Content in Your Role

  • Be thankful and content with whatever tasks God gives you, big or small.
  • Doing your best in every role honors God and reflects Jesus' willingness to serve.
INSIGHT

Faithfulness Begins at Home

  • Family is the primary place for nurturing children in Christian truth.
  • Faithfulness in small tasks prepares us for greater faithfulness in bigger responsibilities.
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