Read Hebrews 1:14
God’s angels are the quiet, unseen attendants of His children. Though invisible, they surround us with divine care—lifting us when we stumble, guarding us when we walk in danger, and watching over us with holy devotion.
Their loyalty to Christ fills them with deep affection for the redeemed. When a sinner turns back to God, heaven erupts in joy. When a believer finishes the race and enters the King’s presence, angels rejoice once more—welcoming one more heir of salvation home.
In ancient days, God sometimes allowed His people to see these heavenly messengers face to face. Today, though unseen, their ministry has not ceased. The same fiery hosts still move at the command of Jesus, ascending and descending in service to those who belong to Him. If our spiritual eyes were opened, we would behold the hills alive with chariots of fire—sent to guard those who trust in the Lord.
What a wonder! The glorious courtiers of heaven—pure, powerful, radiant—are sent as servants to care for us. Such honor humbles us. We are frail and flawed, yet heaven’s hosts are dispatched to defend us because we are precious to their King.
And yet, greater still is the One they serve. All angelic power flows from Jesus Christ, the Lord of hosts, the Captain of heaven’s armies. It is through Him that angels minister, through Him that we are protected, and through Him that victory is assured.
So let us lift our hearts in awe and gratitude—not to angels, but to the Savior who commands them. The Lord of heaven surrounds His people with help seen and unseen.
Life Application
Remember that you are never alone; God’s unseen helpers are near.
Trust that every protection and guidance comes through Christ’s command.
Live with holy confidence—heaven itself watches over those who follow Jesus.
Prayer
Lord of Hosts, Thank You for surrounding me with Your heavenly guardians. Even when I cannot see, Your care is constant and sure. Teach me to rest in Your protection, to walk without fear, and to worship You—the King whom angels adore. May every unseen mercy remind me of Your faithful love. All glory to You, my Savior and Defender. Amen.
Bp. Paul Solomon Maglaya
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