Being committed to the Lord, not wavering because a double minded man is unstable in all his ways and can not receive anything from the Lord. A commitment unto death not the vows of marriage that some take lightly. James and all the apostles had a death sentence in them and for sure they died and paid that price. To some Jesus did not commit himself to them because he knew what was in their hearts. I know what is in God's heart so I am able to commit to him. If he was a man perhaps I could be moved but I am committed to God and I die to myself. I am in the army of the Lord if a soldier commits to the army he can not just turn around and walk out - it's commitment. Talk can be cheap when it comes to commitment but the question is,"Can you walk it?" For Daniel there was a commitment already in his heart, there was no room for him to defile himself. For the three Hebrew guys they had their commitment to the highest King and the commandment of Nebuchadnezzar did not shake...
The poet Madeline Ndambakuwa speaks and uncovers poetry with the eyes of a poet that sees beyond the surface, and makes it simple to understand so that even the hidden mysteries of life are unveiled. Inspired by God, I believe that my books "Twinkles of Dawn" and recently published "Comfort" will encourage you and lift you up. Both books are a must read for the 21st Century encounters of life.