February 23 | Daily Devotion | Listen To God Everyday | Zac Poonen

Zac PoonenFebruary 22, 202410mWatch on YouTube

CFC Daily Devotions - Zac Poonen Excerpt from the message: Listen Daily to God Who Has Planned Your Life - Zac Poonen To listen to the complete message click here : https://www.cfcindia.com/sermon/listen-daily-to-god-who-has-planned-your-life Visit our website for more information: https://www.cfcindia.com

Summary

The central message emphasizes that the most crucial thing for a believer is to prioritize listening to God's word, as exemplified by Mary choosing to listen rather than serve. The speaker advises that while activity is good, deep listening and fellowship with God's word lead to greater spiritual accomplishment. This principle applies to all aspects of life, ensuring every believer remains connected to the head (Christ) by continually hearing His direction.

Outline

The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.

How Jesus corrects MarthaJesus gently corrects Martha because He knows she served sacrificially, but she was concerned and bothered about many things.

Why Mary chose to listenMary had been so gripped by hearing Jesus speak on previous occasions that she wanted to hear more to change her life.

The importance of fellowshipWhat Jesus and mankind ultimately need is fellowship, which Mary understood when she sat and listened to Jesus.

Begin the day with God's wordThe speaker shares how beginning his day with the word of God became his daily habit 61 years ago based on the one thing needful.

Spends years in the Navy studying scriptureWhile working faithfully in the Navy for seven years, the speaker spent all his spare time studying scripture, which saved him from temptations.

Jesus listened to His Father dailyJesus spent the first thirty years of His life listening to His Father every day, which is how He knew what to do and when to step into ministry.

The good is the enemy of the bestServing the Lord like Martha is good, but sitting at Jesus' feet to hear His word is best, allowing you to accomplish far more in the long run.Luke 10:42

Finding God's plan instead of just doing goodLike an employee checking in with the boss for a job description, a believer must seek God's specific plan rather than doing many unassigned good things.

Every member connected to the headEvery part of the body of Christ has a unique ministry and must maintain a connection with the head by listening to what Jesus is saying.

The meaning of Luke 10:42Just as human body parts constantly listen to the brain for direction, believers must sit and listen to accomplish what truly matters.Luke 10:42

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