Micah 03: Come to Jesus Meeting

A hard truth can save a life, and Micah 3 brings one of the hardest truths in Scripture straight to the doorstep of leadership. We walk through the prophet’s blistering words to rulers, priests, and prophets who traded justice for bribes and truth for comfort, and we ask what that means for anyone who serves today. With a candid personal story and practical guardrails, we explore how motives shape ministries, teams, and everyday acts of service—and why God cares as much about the heart as the outcome.We dig into the difference between fair compensation and a transactional spirit, showing how the line gets crossed when calling becomes commodity. Micah’s warnings about presumption—“No harm can come to us, for the Lord is here among us”—reveal how sacred spaces cannot shield corrupt systems. Instead, integrity, humility, and justice form the only foundation that lasts. Along the way, we highlight the prophet’s claim to speak “with the Spirit of the Lord,” contrasting power rooted in God with influence rented by favors.If you’ve ever wondered whether your service still pleases God when applause fades, or how to lead without selling your soul, this conversation offers both clarity and courage. We end with a heart check: for those serving for the wrong reasons, it’s time to realign; for those serving unseen, don’t quit—God sees and will reward in due time. Subscribe, share this with someone who leads, and leave a review to help others find the show. What motive do you need to surrender today?We’d love to hear from you. (For questions, use the links above.)Contact us- Ask a QuestionSend EncouragementTake a Next Step-SOAP Bible Study Method.Bible Reading Plan.Free Weekly Newsletter.Socials-Facebook.Instagram.X. YouTube.The More We Dig. The More We Find.Scripture quotations taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT). Copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.