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Share in His Suffering | Francis Chan
Dec 28, 2023
Preacher and author Francis Chan explores the role of suffering in deepening one's relationship with God and the importance of surrendering to His will. He reflects on the desire to make a significant impact in the world and live a life that pleases God, while questioning the obsession with worldly success. He also shares a powerful story of missionaries abducted by the Taliban and challenges listeners to reflect on their own lives in light of their sacrifice.
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- Suffering is portrayed in Scripture as a means of fellowship with Jesus.
- Genuine discipleship involves surrendering to God's will and prioritizing suffering for Christ.
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The Desire for Suffering and Intimacy with Jesus
In this podcast episode, Francis Chan challenges listeners to view suffering as a means of fellowship with Jesus. He recalls a dream where he thought he was in the presence of God and emphasizes the desire to hear the words 'Well done, good and faithful servant' from God. Chan discusses the importance of being a follower of Jesus and being open to His will in the present moment. He highlights the need to prioritize hearing those words from God rather than focusing on personal achievements or positions.
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