Not The Understudy: Discovering Your True Role in the Kingdom
2026 Kerygma Keynote Sessions
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43m
Dr. Jim Howard explores what it means to embrace the unique role God has given each believer within His Kingdom. Challenging comparison, insecurity, and the pressure to imitate someone else’s calling, he reminds listeners that God does not create understudies in His Kingdom economy. Dr. Howard invites believers to walk confidently in their God-given identity, gifts, and purpose while trusting the intentional design of the Creator.
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