The Daily Grace Podcast

SGS: God as Our Highest Good with Mary Wiley

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Aug 26, 2025
Mary Wiley, a Bible teacher and author with B&H Publishers, joins to explore how God embodies true goodness in our lives. She discusses the contrast between society's superficial notions of fulfillment and the deep satisfaction that comes from a relationship with God. The conversation emphasizes the importance of theology as a means to cultivate personal relationships with God, shaping our identities and providing peace through life's challenges. They also highlight how understanding beauty and suffering enriches our view of God's character.
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INSIGHT

God Is The Highest Good

  • God is our highest good, not a set of things to acquire or achieve.
  • Goodness is a person (God), and seeking His presence surpasses seeking His gifts.
ADVICE

Practice Theology As Heart Formation

  • Do theology as heart-formation, not just fact memorization.
  • Read Scripture regularly so truth softens your heart and shapes daily choices.
ADVICE

Rehearse Truth Daily

  • Rehearse biblical truth frequently to counter forgetfulness and worldly narratives.
  • Let the Spirit illuminate Scripture so it convicts and transforms your daily life.
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