Passion City Church Podcast Desperate: All Consuming Fire - Louie Giglio
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Nov 3, 2025 Louie Giglio dives into the theme of longing for God, urging listeners to make Him their first desire in daily life. He recounts the dramatic showdown on Mount Carmel, illustrating how God's presence consumes everything else. The discussion highlights the failures of Baal's prophets and Elijah's powerful prayer that brings fire from heaven. Giglio emphasizes the importance of choosing God fully, urging believers to be 'all in' and persistently seek His promise, while reminding us that even ordinary people can carry God's extraordinary fire.
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Invite God Into Daily Routines
- Put a desire for God into everyday moments instead of adding new rituals to find Him.
- Begin activities (workout, meetings, commute) by saying, "God, I want you," and invite Him into those spaces.
God's Presence Consumes Competing Claims
- When God comes, everything that is not God is consumed in the light of His glory.
- God's arrival doesn't share glory; it exposes and consumes competing idols and claims.
Mount Carmel Showdown Retold
- Louie recounts the Mount Carmel confrontation where Elijah faced 450 prophets of Baal.
- The showdown stakes highlight a choice between following the Lord or following Baal.