CFC Daily Devotions - Zac Poonen
Excerpt from the message: Changing Our Way of Thinking - Zac Poonen
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Summary
The Christian life is characterized by being more than conquerors, and God's love is unconditional, unlike the fear of being perpetually judged. The speaker emphasizes that believers should seek daily spiritual checkups by reading the Bible slowly, rather than waiting for external pronouncements. Ultimately, the message shifts to the joyful reality that God rejoices over His children, comparing this to a mother's overwhelming joy upon receiving a long-awaited child.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
Living as more than conquerors in ChristThe Christian life is designed to be one where we are always more than conquerors, unlike the limitations of the Old Testament.
God has no partiality toward wealthGod loves all His children equally, and those who lack material wealth or the means to travel to conferences are not missing out on His plan.
Moving past the image of a frowning GodThe speaker shares how he lived for years under the misery of feeling God always looked at him with a frown, which leads us to treat others with harshness as well.
Reading the Bible slowly for daily blessingsReading Scripture slowly, such as the priestly blessing in Numbers, brings many blessings and deep personal challenges.Numbers 6:22
The need for a daily spiritual scanJust as people get medical checkups for physical health, believers should have a daily spiritual checkup to let God expose inner conditions before they destroy us.
Knowing the Lord's face shines upon youBelievers should trust that the Lord's face shines upon them, even when a sensitive conscience makes them feel guilty over small things.
God rejoices over us with singingGod loves us deeply and rejoices over us with singing, much like a mother singing to a baby who cannot yet understand the words.Zephaniah 3:17
The picture of God's unfailing devotionGod's mindset toward us is captured by His promise that even if a mother forgets her child, He will never forget us.Isaiah 49:15
CFC Daily Devotions - Zac Poonen
Excerpt from the message: Changing Our Way of Thinking - Zac Poonen
To listen to the complete message click here : https://www.cfcindia.com/sermon/changing-our-way-of-thinking
Visit our website for more information: https://www.cfcindia.com
Summary
The Christian life is characterized by being more than conquerors, and God's love is unconditional, unlike the fear of being perpetually judged. The speaker emphasizes that believers should seek daily spiritual checkups by reading the Bible slowly, rather than waiting for external pronouncements. Ultimately, the message shifts to the joyful reality that God rejoices over His children, comparing this to a mother's overwhelming joy upon receiving a long-awaited child.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
Living as more than conquerors in ChristThe Christian life is designed to be one where we are always more than conquerors, unlike the limitations of the Old Testament.
God has no partiality toward wealthGod loves all His children equally, and those who lack material wealth or the means to travel to conferences are not missing out on His plan.
Moving past the image of a frowning GodThe speaker shares how he lived for years under the misery of feeling God always looked at him with a frown, which leads us to treat others with harshness as well.
Reading the Bible slowly for daily blessingsReading Scripture slowly, such as the priestly blessing in Numbers, brings many blessings and deep personal challenges.Numbers 6:22
The need for a daily spiritual scanJust as people get medical checkups for physical health, believers should have a daily spiritual checkup to let God expose inner conditions before they destroy us.
Knowing the Lord's face shines upon youBelievers should trust that the Lord's face shines upon them, even when a sensitive conscience makes them feel guilty over small things.
God rejoices over us with singingGod loves us deeply and rejoices over us with singing, much like a mother singing to a baby who cannot yet understand the words.Zephaniah 3:17
The picture of God's unfailing devotionGod's mindset toward us is captured by His promise that even if a mother forgets her child, He will never forget us.Isaiah 49:15