God Is Active

Excel Still More

Kris Emerson

Self-improvement, Increase, Jesus, Achieve, Spiritual, Health & Fitness, Best, Goals, Faith, Religion & Spirituality, Excel, Christianity, Education, Grow

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🗓️ 19 May 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Send us a text I'm a little extra excited about this one. In part because we suggest some things about the working of God that may stretch our thinking and help us see more of what God is doing in our lives. BUT also... because my son Nic is in the episode! His most recent Wednesday night invitation is included in the middle of the episode. He did a really good job showing how God was active in Jonah's life and for what purpose. I hope you find it helpful. In the end, God is present an...

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0:00.0	Welcome to Season 7 of the Excel Stillmore podcast.
0:08.5	I am your host, Chris Emerson, and I am here to encourage you in your faith and help you
0:13.7	strengthen your relationships.
0:15.8	Today's episode is sponsored by the Cunningham Financial Group.
0:19.8	John Cunningham can assist you in a wide variety of your
0:23.2	financial planning needs. You can call him today at 205-326-736-3-64. Thank you so much for listening in today.
0:33.3	Let's get started. Hey, welcome back to the podcast. I'm excited to do something a little bit different today.
0:40.1	I'm recording this on a Thursday afternoon, and last night at the Lindale Church, my son, Nick,
0:45.9	he's 13, at least until Saturday on the 24th, he turns 14, but he offered an invitation
0:51.7	he'd been working on for a week or two on the story of Jonah, a very
0:55.3	familiar prophet from the Old Testament, and Nick made some really great observations.
1:00.1	The invitation was about seven, seven and a half minutes long, and I'm going to include it in the
1:05.5	podcast today. So give me a few minutes to set some things up and get you moving in a certain
1:10.5	direction,
1:11.2	and then we'll turn it over to Nick.
1:13.0	I hope you'll enjoy listening to that.
1:14.5	It's just the file from the invitation, and then I'll wrap it up at the end.
1:18.4	So to set all that up, let me start with this question.
1:20.7	Do you believe that God is active today?
1:24.4	That he is working, certainly through Scripture, but also through his presence, the nearness
1:28.9	of Jesus, through Providence, the Holy Spirit. In other words, is God involved in the affairs of
1:36.2	mankind, and particularly his children, Christians? You're probably aware there are two very
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