Catherine Toon

EP #275 - All Are Included as God’s Children—Whether They Know It or Not! - Audio

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Apr 23, 2025
Explore the profound truth that every person is a child of God, regardless of their awareness. Discover the significance of following the Holy Spirit amid life's distractions. Learn about the importance of intimacy with God and how it guides us through challenges. Dive into the wisdom of scriptures like Psalm 23 and Isaiah 42:16, emphasizing restoration and overcoming blindness. Embrace the journey of maturing in faith while avoiding the temptation to idolize leaders. Surrendering to God's leading opens doors to new communities and profound spiritual growth.
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INSIGHT

Birth Identity Versus Spiritual Maturity

  • Being a child of God is a birth identity while maturity is an ongoing process of yielding to the Holy Spirit.
  • Catherine Toon emphasizes maturity shows in responding to the impulses of the Holy Spirit, not in mere status.
ANECDOTE

Dandy The Horse Example

  • Catherine Toon tells a personal story about her horse Dandy to illustrate willfulness and resisting direction.
  • She uses the story to show how people often toss their heads and take off from God's leading like a spirited horse.
ADVICE

Pursue Quiet Places For Guidance

  • Seek the quiet, restorative places God leads you to because they refresh your soul and reveal right paths.
  • Cultivate intimacy with God so you can sense and follow the right paths that bear righteousness fruit.
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