Gentle Authority; A Ministry Rooted in Rest and Restoration
- Wanda Jones
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WBJMinistries | Ministry Identity Sermon
🕯️ Opening Prayer
🙏🏼✝️🤲🏼🌍🛐🙌🏼📿
Elohim of light and order,
Source of wisdom before language and beyond borders,
We enter this sacred space seeking alignment rather than applause,
Healing rather than performance,
Truth rather than dominance.
Let Yahusha walk before us as rest,
Stand beside us as discernment,
And settle within us as peace.
Halleluyah 🌿
🌸 Sermon; The Architecture of Gentle Authority🍃
Imagine not a throne,
Yet a circle of light.
Not a crown,
Yet a current moving quietly through space.
This ministry is not built from elevation over others,
It is constructed like a sanctuary ~
Measured, intentional, and protective.
In sociology, we call this relational authority ~
Influence rooted not in control,
But in trust, safety, and moral consistency.
Empirical studies show communities heal faster when leadership emphasizes presence over power and care with boundaries.
Yahusha demonstrated this long before research named it.
📖 Mattithyahu (Matthew) 11:28–29, Halleluyah Scriptures
“Come to Me, all you who labour and are burdened, and I shall give you rest… for I am gentle and humble in heart.”📜
Gentleness here is not softness.
In ancient Near Eastern anthropology, gentleness was a controlled strength,
Like a river guided by stone.
🧠 Applied Wisdom; Love as Law
Law teaches us that authority without accountability collapses.
Psychology teaches us that empathy without boundaries dissolves.
Ministry must hold both.
📖 Qorintiyim Aleph (1 Corinthians) 16:14, Halleluyah Scriptures
“Let all that you do be done in love.”📜
Love here is not emotion ~
It is governing principle.
It is structure.
It is discipline.
Philosopher bell hooks wrote that love is an action, never passive.💭
Buddhist wisdom echoes this through right intention.
Islam teaches compassion as balance.
Polish Catholic resilience teaches endurance through reverence.
Mohegan tradition reminds us that creation itself must be treated with care.
All of this converges in Yahusha.
🌍 A Story Told Through Space
Picture a fractured landscape ~
Cracked stone, scattered light, broken pathways.
No voices cry out,
Yet the fractures speak.
Then comes binding ~ not forcefully,
But carefully.
Like light stitching stone.
📖 Tehillim (Psalms) 147:3, Halleluyah Scriptures
“He heals the broken-hearted and binds up their wounds.”📜
Healing is not your burden.
It is your assignment, sustained by Elohim.
In social science, this is called shared restoration ~
When systems are healed not by one carrier,
But by a sustaining source.
🧬 Chakras & Spiritual Alignment
This ministry flows through divine order;
Root Chakra ~ Safety; creating spaces where people feel secure
Sacral Chakra ~ Emotional truth without shame
Solar Plexus ~ Authority without domination
Heart Chakra ~ Compassion guided by wisdom
Throat Chakra ~ Advocacy spoken with truth
Third Eye ~ Discernment over reaction
Crown Chakra ~ Submission to Elohim, not ego
Yahusha stands as the alignment point ~
Where spirit, body, wisdom, and service meet.
🏛️ Anthropology of Ancestral Strength
The Amadlozi remind us that we do not walk alone.
Unkulunkulu represents origin and purpose fulfilled in Yahusha.
Black women’s wisdom teaches survival with dignity.🙋🏼♀️
This ministry honors lineage without idolizing it,
And faith without erasing culture.
🌿 Declaration
I accept this calling to minister with a tender heart and a discerning spirit.
I lead without dominance.
I serve without self-erasure.
I trust Elohim to sustain what love begins
And Yahusha to guide every step of service.
This ministry is restoration.
This ministry is present.
This ministry is light.
💧 Closing Prayer
🙏🏼✝️🤲🏼🌍🛐🙌🏼📿
Elohim, seal this word not in emotion,
But in action, structure, and endurance.
Let Yahusha remain our model of rest and truth.
May every space we enter feel safer because love arrived first.
Halleluyah🌸
🤲 Invitation & Support
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