Welcome to the Entech Podcast with Charles Stanley for Thursday, December 8th.

Would you say that you have a passion to know God?

It is a challenge to lay aside anything that competes with your desire to know Christ

and to serve Him with boldness.

Here's part two of, a passion to know Him.

Let me ask you this, what is the passion of your heart?

What is the thing that you are pursuing above everything else is that a ministry?

Then it's the wrong passion.

Is the passion of your heart somebody?

It's the wrong passion.

When Jesus Christ becomes the objective, when He becomes the object of my affection and

the passion of my heart and the obsession of my life, everything else that I need in

desire, God will provide in its perfect and proper timing in place.

You said, is that mean we should have no desires?

No.

There's a mean you should have no desires.

But absolutely nothing should compete with a desire to know the Lord Jesus Christ.

What is more valuable in life than knowing Him?

Who is more valuable to you than the person of Christ?

What relationship is more valuable to you than that of Jesus Christ?

I can answer that.

And many people's lives, their relationship with someone, their relationship to something,

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