Today on Summit Life with J.D. Greer.

So let me just ask you, what does God get from you?

Does he get your first and your best, or does he get your leftovers?

You might make offerings all the time.

Does it cost you? Does you're giving to God

inconvenience your lifestyle? Welcome to Summit Life, The Gospel Center Bible Teaching Ministry of J.D. Greer, pastor of the Summit Church in Raleigh, Durham, North Carolina.

As always, I'm your host Molly Bitevich.

Today, Pastor Jady challenges us to look at our hearts to see what's motivating our religious

because quite frankly a lot of people consider themselves religious

based on their checklist and busy schedule. They go to church on Sunday,

tithe, maybe even read their Bible during the week.

But that's not necessarily the same thing as having a real relationship with God.

So what does it look like?

I am so glad you asked.

Today we are in the last book of the Old Testament, Malachi, for a teaching that

Pastor J.D. called Healing Love. So grab your Bible and let's join him now.

My brother-in-law is pretty big into the tech world, and so one of his goals

has always to point me to at least one new app that he thinks will improve the quality of my life and this time

he pointed me to an app that gives these really well-done 15-minute audio

highlights of popular books. Already I love it because I love to read, but I also love efficiency, which drives my wife

crazy because she reads for sheer pleasure.

That woman can get deeply engrossed to the point of tears by what is written on the back of a serial pox,

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