HOW TO ENTER YOUR PLACE OF PURPOSE
A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Fulfilling Your Divine Assignment
By Apostle Charles Mutuku
Harvesters Global Church, Kiambu Road
"Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations." , Jeremiah 1:5 (NKJV)
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Dedication
To every seed of purpose, those who have felt lost, confused, or uncertain about their divine assignment.
To those who have been told who they are but have never become.
To the sincere believers who pray and fast yet remain frustrated, not because God has abandoned them, but because they lack the knowledge that sets men free.
May this book become the mentorship you have longed for, and may it guide you into the fullness of everything God created you to be.
To the faithful members of Harvesters Global Church and the Master Class students whose hunger for truth inspired these teachings.
And to the Holy Spirit, the ultimate Teacher, without whom no understanding of purpose is possible.
Table of Contents
Front Matter
- Foreword
- Introduction: Why This Book Exists
PART ONE: FOUNDATIONS OF PURPOSE
Based on Lesson 1Chapter 1: The Crisis of the Untaught Church Chapter 2: Understanding What Purpose Really Is Chapter 3: The Four Dispensations of Purpose, An Overview Chapter 4: The Original Purpose, God's Perfect Design Chapter 5: The Failed Purpose, When Everything Changed Chapter 6: The Intermediate Purpose, Where We Are Today Chapter 7: The Restored Purpose, What Awaits Us Chapter 8: The Two Natures, Living in Adam and Christ
PART TWO: FINDING YOUR PLACE IN GOD'S PURPOSE
Based on Lesson 2Chapter 1: The Heart of God, Fellowship, Not Servitude Chapter 2: Man as a God in His Own Realm Chapter 3: Location Matters, Understanding Eden and the Garden Chapter 4: The River System, Divine Provision Revealed Chapter 5: The Four Rivers, Pathways to Your Resources Chapter 6: Anointing Without Direction, The Missing Piece Chapter 7: Why Adam Was Cast Out, The Real Reason Chapter 8: Position Over Formula, The Key to Becoming Chapter 9: Serving God in the Thorns, Right Expectations
PART THREE: ENTERING YOUR PLACE OF PURPOSE
Based on Lesson 3, Coming SoonBack Matter
- Conclusion to Volume One
- Study Questions and Reflection
- About the Author
Foreword
I have been born again for many years. I have pastored people now for many years. I have an experience of what Christianity is for many years. And I can tell you with absolute certainty that the biggest problem we have in the church is that the church is very much untaught.
How do I know this? We all apply the same formula for everything.
If one of you is in crisis right now, you will likely end up praying and fasting. You can fast and fast and pray and pray and pray, hoping to get answers. But I will tell you this: there are many solutions that we get spiritually without prayer and fasting.
I know that looks funny, but it is true. Very many things we can obtain from God without a single prayer or fast.
Why? Because what has been set by God operates by law, not by request.
This book exists because I have watched too many sincere believers, people who love God with all their hearts, struggle, suffer, and remain confused simply because they lack understanding. They have zeal without knowledge. They have passion without principles. They have desire without direction.
The book you hold in your hands is not merely academic information. It is mentorship in written form. It is the same teaching I have poured into my spiritual sons and daughters in the Master Class at Harvesters Global Church. It is the accumulated wisdom of years of walking with God, serving His people, and discovering the mysteries of His kingdom.
Some of what you will read here, you have never heard before. Some concepts will challenge everything you thought you knew about purpose, destiny, and the Christian life. I ask only that you read with an open heart, a willing spirit, and a determination to become everything God created you to be.
Living a life of victory, prosperity, and success in the kingdom of God is very easy. But the difference is in mentorship and discipleship. That is where the major difference lies. Anybody can pray. Anybody can fast. That is easy. We can all do that. But Hosea 4:6 remains our problem: "My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge."
My prayer is that after reading this book, you will never be destroyed by ignorance again.
Welcome to the journey of discovering your place of purpose.
Apostle Charles Mutuku Harvesters Global Church, Kiambu Road, Kenya
Introduction: Why This Book Exists
Before we begin this journey together, I need you to understand something fundamental about what you are about to read.
This is not a book about positive thinking. This is not a motivational manual designed to make you feel good about yourself. This is not another self-help guide promising you seven steps to success or five keys to unlocking your potential.
This is a book about truth.
And truth, my friend, is not always comfortable. Truth does not always make you feel warm and fuzzy inside. Sometimes truth confronts you. Sometimes truth exposes what you thought you knew and reveals that you knew nothing at all. Sometimes truth demands that you change everything about how you have been living.
But truth is what sets you free.
Jesus Himself said in John 8:32, "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." Notice He did not say the truth will make you feel good. He did not say the truth will confirm your existing beliefs. He said the truth will make you free.
Freedom requires truth. And truth requires teaching.
The Crisis of the Untaught
I have observed something troubling in the body of Christ. We have churches on every corner. We have conferences every weekend. We have books, podcasts, television programs, and social media ministries reaching millions. We have more access to Christian content than any generation in human history.
And yet, believers remain powerless. Believers remain confused. Believers remain defeated.
Why?
Because there is a vast difference between information and revelation. There is a massive gap between hearing and understanding. There is an enormous chasm between knowing about God and knowing how His kingdom operates.
You can attend church every Sunday for fifty years and still be ignorant of the principles that govern spiritual success. You can read your Bible every day and still misunderstand the laws that determine whether you fulfill your purpose or die having accomplished nothing.
This is not about intelligence. Some of the most educated people I know are the most spiritually ignorant. This is about mentorship. This is about being taught by someone who has walked the path and can show you the way.
What You Will Learn
In the pages that follow, I will teach you things that most believers never learn in their entire Christian journey.
You will discover:
- Why prayer and fasting cannot solve every problem
- The four dispensations of purpose and where you fit in God's timeline
- Why some believers struggle despite their sincerity
- The difference between being "in Adam" and being "in Christ"
- What God has provided for you to fulfill purpose in this age
- Why some things you desire will never be given to you
- The true cost of walking in your divine assignment
- How to navigate the challenges of purpose in a fallen world
- The mystery of the four rivers and what they mean for your destiny
- Why position matters more than formula
- How to serve God effectively while living in "thorns and thistles"
This is not theory. This is tested truth. This is what I have lived, what I have taught, and what has produced results in the lives of countless believers under my care.
How to Read This Book
I want to give you the same instructions I give my Master Class students.
First, come prepared spiritually. Before you read each chapter, take a moment to pray. Ask the Holy Spirit to open your understanding. Say to Him:
"Holy Spirit, with all my heart, I want to become and do everything God created me to do. With all my heart, I desire to please my God. Open my heart and understanding so that You can help me enter my place of purpose. I desire my destiny with all my heart."
Second, take notes. Some of what you read here will be new to you. Mark passages. Highlight sentences. Write your thoughts in the margins. Engage with the material actively, not passively.
Third, be attentive. Some things you are reading for the first time. They will challenge your assumptions. They will confront your traditions. Do not dismiss them simply because they are unfamiliar. Test them against Scripture. Meditate on them. Let the Holy Spirit confirm what is true.
Fourth, apply what you learn. Knowledge without application is useless. James 1:22 says, "But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves." Every chapter contains truths that require response. Do not read passively and expect transformation.
Fifth, be patient. I am taking you through a staircase, not an elevator. We will build foundation upon foundation, concept upon concept. Do not rush. Do not skip. The deeper truths require the earlier ones.
Now, let us begin.