What If Embracing Weakness Is The KEY To God's Strength?

16/04/2025 51 min Temporada 1 Episodio 36
What If Embracing Weakness Is The KEY To God's Strength?

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Subscribe to the Stand Up Dude Newsletter: https://missionxmission.eo.page/d6xsfIn this episode of Stand Up Dude, Stewart White hosts his father-in-law, Glenn Miller, to explore the theme of "standing" in Christian faith, inspired by Watchman Nee's book "Sit, Walk, Stand." They discuss the importance of standing firm in faith amidst spiritual battles, emphasizing the need for spiritual armor and God's strength in weakness. Glenn shares personal experiences, including a powerful moment of worship in Tanzania, and highlights the significance of marriage, community, and prayer in spiritual warfare. The episode concludes with an invitation to embrace God's love and salvation through Jesus Christ.Links & Resources:- Stand Up: standupdude.com/standup (https://standupdude.com/standup) - Be More: standupdude.com/be-more (https://standupdude.com/be-more) Share the Show:- LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/standupdudeSocials:Facebook: facebook.com/standupdudeInstagram: instagram.com/standupdudeofficialEmail Us: [email protected] Music:Prodigal - by Arrows in Exile: https://open.spotify.com/track/0Qbpjwsb1Z9XuES9yqKQoz?si=8deed3f6cd2548cfUsed with full permission from the author, Michael Blakley)Mentioned Links:Email: [email protected] BooksSit Walk Stand by Watchman Nee:Amazon - Sit Walk Stand by Watchman Neehttps://www.amazon.com/Sit-Walk-Stand-Watchman-Nee/dp/087508973XBible ReferencesEphesians 6:10-18 (Bible Reference):https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+6%3A10-18&version=NIVEphesians 2:5-6:   Bible Gateway - Ephesians 2:5-6 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+2%3A5-6&version=NIVEphesians 6:10-12: Bible Gateway - Ephesians 6:10-12 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+6%3A10-12&version=NIVFirst Peter (Bible Reference):  Bible Gateway - 1 Peter https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Peter&version=NIVJohn 15 Bible Reference: Bible Gateway - John 15 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+15&version=NIVJames Bible Reference:Bible Gateway - James https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=James&version=NIVMatthew (Bible Reference):Bible Gateway - Matthew https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew&version=NIVProverbs (Bible Reference): Bible Gateway - Proverbs https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Proverbs&version=NIVAdditional Mentions- Stranger Things (TV Show):    Netflix - Stranger Things https://www.netflix.com/title/80057281- Communion (Discussion Topic):   Wikipedia - Eucharist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EucharistTimestamps:0:00 Experiencing God's Power in Weakness0:15 Introduction to the Stand Up Dude Podcast1:04 Revisiting "Sit, Walk, Stand" with Glenn Miller2:47 The Importance of Standing Firm4:22 Standing Against the Schemes of the Devil6:31 Recovering Ground for God's Kingdom8:29 The Consequences of Passivity10:35 The Ripple Effect of Adam's Passivity13:35 A Personal Story of Weakness and Strength17:55 A Glimpse of God's Glory in Tanzania20:07 The Upside Down Kingdom22:46 The Battle in Our Thoughts24:58 Overcoming Fear in Spiritual Warfare26:03 Training Through Spiritual Resistance28:04 The Importance of Discernment31:03 Locking Shields with Fellow Believers33:27 The Walkie Talkie of Prayer34:47 Perseverance and Abiding Under Pressure36:13 The Way of Escape Through Perseverance38:03 Fear vs. Love in Spiritual Battles41:07 The Power of God's Love45:17 Jesus' Reclamation Through Communion48:50 Encouragement to Receive God's Love50:50 Invitation to Salvation Through JesusBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stand-up-dude-podcast--6143975/support.

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