#199: Seek the Lord
Allen Jackson Ministries
Ben Hayes
4.9 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 20 July 2021
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
How do we seek the Lord? Why is it important to intentionally pursue Him? Seeking the Lord is a practice we see throughout the Bible, and Pastor Allen Jackson offers practical ways we can pursue God through prayer, fasting, worship, reading our Bibles, avoiding evil, and more. As we diligently seek the Lord, He gives us wisdom and insight beyond our own, equipping us for whatever challenges we face.
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| 0:00.0 | Take a season and say I'm going to seek the order I'm going to give greater attention |
| 0:08.9 | to being spiritually clean than I have in the preceding season. Keep shorter accounts. Pay more attention to |
| 0:16.3 | what I watch and listen to and the words that come out of my mouth and who I'm going to spend |
| 0:19.7 | my discretionary time with. How do you seek the Lord? There's not a singular way. It'll depend a bit |
| 0:26.6 | on your own journey and where you are and the season of your spiritual life. Avoid evil. Don't intentionally put yourself in places where evil is going to be expressed. |
| 0:37.0 | We can't always limit that, but when you have a choice, say, for this season, I'm not going to do that. |
| 0:42.0 | Hey guys, this is Alan Jackson Ministries. |
| 0:46.0 | You can get the outlines for this episode at Alan Jackson.com |
| 0:50.0 | slash podcast. |
| 0:52.0 | If these messages help build you up or encourage you to be a more fully devoted Christ |
| 0:56.4 | follower, leave us one of those five star ratings. Hopefully that will help others |
| 1:00.6 | find out about them as well. Now it's on to Pastor Allen. Be blessed. |
| 1:05.0 | I want to ask you to join me in a specific prayer tonight. Our friends in South Africa and we have many but the one the most visible |
| 1:14.5 | of that is Angus Buckin. Remember Angus when he was here the a man guy with the cowboy |
| 1:18.8 | hat. If you don't know Angus let Google help you or get the book Faith Like Potatoes or watch the movie you can see it out on any of the movie platforms. It's a Sony production, but South Africa isn't a lot of trouble right now. |
| 1:33.0 | One of their previous presidents was, |
| 1:36.0 | has been on trial and |
| 1:41.0 | has been sentenced to 18 months for some obstruction issues and it's caused a lot of |
| 1:47.3 | rioting there. Greytown is the town Angus hometown and it's been totally looted and much of it destroyed there's no |
| 1:55.1 | groceries there's nothing in any of the stores the police were overrun and it |
| 1:59.3 | wasn't unique there they've been looting in Durban and Johannesburg and on top of that their COVID numbers are up as high as they've ever been |
| 2:08.0 | their hospitals are full and now there's because of the riots and the looting the streets are closed |
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