Daily Radio Program with Charles Stanley - In Touch Ministries

Obeying God - Part 1

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Oct 30, 2025
Explore the transformative power of obedience through Jesus' example. Discover why partial obedience is a dangerous trap and how it contrasts with true submission to God. Learn why obedience is foundational to Christian life and how Jesus' experiences shaped His understanding of it. Reflect on the Garden of Eden as a lesson in obedience, and gain practical tips on trusting God and waiting for His timing before acting. Ultimately, find inspiration in Jesus, who exemplified what it means to truly obey the Father.
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INSIGHT

Obedience As The Bottom Line

  • The bottom-line question in any decision is whether you're obeying God.
  • Charles Stanley says obedience removes much heartache and loss when chosen first.
ADVICE

Follow God's Instructions Completely

  • Do what God says, when He says, how He says, and for whatever reason He says.
  • Charles Stanley defines obedience as an active decision, not a selective habit.
INSIGHT

Partial Obedience Is Deceptive

  • Partial obedience undermines true obedience and becomes its greatest enemy.
  • Stanley warns that doing only parts of God's commands is not genuine obedience.
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