Welcome to the Crazy Love Podcast.

For many of us that have either grown up in the church or have been following Christ

for many years, there's a tendency to become so familiar with certain portions of Scripture

that we almost become desensitized to their weight and urgency.

In this week's episode, Francis Chan brings us through Matthew 25 and reminds us of how

important it is to love the least of these in light of Jesus and eternity.

It's our prayer that today your heart will be filled with compassion and you'd be compelled

to show sacrificial love and care for those in need.

Because by doing so, the Bible says it's like loving and caring for Jesus Himself.

God, I don't ever want to get bored of your word.

I don't want to just casually read it and go, oh, that passage again.

God, I want to take your words seriously.

God, we want to be people who take it seriously.

Even if no one else does, God, we want to be people who hear your word and go, God said

that.

That's what, that's, I've got to come under that.

I've got to follow that, Father, I want to be that type of man.

God, we want to be those types of people that don't just conform to what everyone else

is doing and saying and just hearing the word and deceiving themselves.

We want to be people who take your word seriously, God.

And so, Father, I pray you would force your way into our lives, that you would force

yourself into our heart so that even if no one else trembles, Lord, that you would make

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