24th May 2026 Pastor Dr Rajesh Malaki Run Your Race With Freedom

24th May 2026 Pastor Dr Rajesh Malaki Run Your Race With Freedom

From Sermons from Destiny Wakefield, UK by Destiny Wakefield

June 2, 2026 · 24 min

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Pastor Dr Rajesh Malaki encourages believers to run their spiritual race with endurance by focusing on Jesus and letting go of distractions.

The message centers on Hebrews 12:1–2, encouraging believers to run the spiritual race with endurance by keeping their eyes on Jesus, the author and finisher of faith. The speaker explains that Christians are surrounded by a “great cloud of witnesses”—those who have faithfully gone before them—serving as encouragement to persevere.A major theme is the need to lay aside every weight and sin that hinders spiritual growth. These “weights” include distractions such as worldly comforts, unhealthy relationships, social media, worries, anxieties, competition, and the desire to please people rather than God. The speaker uses the image of scissors to illustrate the importance of cutting off anything unhelpful or spiritually unproductive.The sermon contrasts Martha and Mary, showing that while service is valuable, intimacy with Jesus and attentiveness to His word must come first. The takeaway is to serve faithfully like Martha and worship deeply like Mary. The speaker stresses that a busy life without closeness to God can ruin the race, but focus on God’s Word, fellowship with the church, and dependence on Christ bring freedom and endurance.The message concludes with a call to prayer…

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Host: Destiny Wakefield

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Books & works: Hebrews 12:1–2

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