Jeremy Utley - There Is An Open Door. Should You Walk Through It?
Summary
The central message is that true spiritual maturity requires discerning God's will, rather than merely reacting to visible opportunities or circumstances. The speaker contrasts seeking 'open doors' with knowing God's will, emphasizing that one must wait for the Lord's leading rather than acting on every apparent opportunity. He urges listeners to pray for discernment, asking God's will rather than just for open doors, and to be willing to knock on closed doors.
Description
Speaker: Jeremy Utley Title: There Is An Open Door. Should You Walk Through It? Date: 02-25-2018 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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