Bayou City Fellowship - Curtis Jones

What does it actually look like to live as a true son or daughter of God? In Luke 4, Jesus enters the wilderness and faces real temptation, not just to sin, but to misuse His identity, power, and calling. This passage shows us that true sonship isn’t about leveraging God for our benefit, but trusting Him fully and aligning our lives with His purposes. His example challenges us to examine what is truly driving our decisions at work, at home, and in everyday life.• True sonship puts God’s purpose above personal provision• True sonship worships and glorifies God alone, not the world or self• True sonship trusts God by following Him, not testing His promisesKey Scriptures:Luke 4:1–13Deuteronomy 6–8Matthew 6:31–33Galatians 6:14Psalm 91Challenge yourself this week to ask what is shaping your decisions: comfort, provision, recognition, or trust in God. Where is God calling you to move forward in faith instead of waiting for proof? Share this message with someone who may be wrestling with purpose, identity, or trust.