Zac Poonen - Being a Testimony to Satan about God's goodness
Summary
The central message is that Christians must strive to be consistent witnesses of Christ's life in all areas, even when no one is watching. The speaker emphasizes that this deep witness is even required toward 'satanic powers,' suggesting a constant demonstration of Christ's life. He concludes by advising believers to find a balance in understanding God's nature—neither superficial happiness nor constant guilt—but rather recognizing God as a loving Father who guides us toward perfection.
Description
Speaker: Zac Poonen Title: Being a Testimony to Satan about God's goodness Date: 11/14/2021 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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