Zac Poonen - Listen Daily to God Who Has Planned Your Life
Summary
The central message is that while sacrificial service, like Martha's, is commendable, prioritizing time to listen to God's word, as Mary did, is more important. The speaker advises that when struggling with complaints about others, one should bring those concerns directly to the Lord rather than airing them with others. Ultimately, the focus should be on what is eternally important, which is hearing and absorbing Christ's teaching.
Description
Speaker: Zac Poonen Title: Listen Daily to God Who Has Planned Your Life Date: 11/29/2020 Our Goal as Christians is this: To be an exact reflection of Jesus, the Son of God (Romans 8:29) We do this individually by growing in purity in our personal lives (1 John 3:2-3) We do this corporately by becoming fully functioning members of a local Church (Ephesians 4:11-16)
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The speaker advises that a preacher must regularly seek God's personal word, using the Bible as a tool for self-examination as well as ministry. Drawing from the story of Mary and Martha, he emphasizes that while serving the Lord sacrificially is commendable, the most important thing is to sit at the Lord's feet and listen. Furthermore, he cautions against complaining about others, urging believers to bring all grievances directly to the Lord for guidance.
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