Truth For Life on Oneplace.com Investing for Eternity (Part 4 of 4)
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Sep 25, 2025 In a thought-provoking discussion, the podcast explores the message from Luke 16 about serving God over money. Alistair Begg highlights how envisioning eternity reshapes our priorities and how the Spirit offers hope through life's challenges. Listeners learn the importance of using worldly resources wisely to foster eternal connections. Alistair warns against the peril of wealth through Judas's story while encouraging faithfulness in small matters. Ultimately, the message is clear: choose to honor God with possessions and embrace a hopeful perspective on death.
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Eternity Changes Present Living
- Believing in the reality of heaven (the 'then') changes how we live in the present (the 'now').
- The Spirit is given as a deposit to create a permanent sense that there is more than this life.
Spirit Conviction Reorients Values
- The unseen will last forever while visible things are fleeting, a truth hard to grasp without the Spirit.
- Only the Spirit's conviction makes eternal realities reshape present desires.
Hardness Reveals Eternal Perspective
- God uses disappointments and unmet dreams to show this life is a shadow of what awaits.
- These hard experiences help wean us from temporal comforts toward eternal realities.
