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Jesus Over Everything

Lisa Unfiltered: Comfortable Christianity is a Lie

Jesus Over Everything

Lisa Whittle: Author, Speaker, Founder of Lisa Whittle Ministries, LLC

Personal Journals, Lisawhittle, Prayer, Faith, Society & Culture, Church, Christianity, Biblestudy, Jesus, Theology, Christian, Religion & Spirituality

4.8719 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

We are naturally drawn towards what feels good and comfortable: from what we wear, to what we eat, to even who we spend our time with. But, what about being comfortable as a Christian? Is that even possible or is it a lie? Lean in close on this episode as Lisa uncovers three ways comfort can cost us in our daily Christian life. If you’re ready to let go of a safe and predictable life for one that is all in for Jesus, then this conversation is for you! Links Preorder I Want God   Connect with Lisa Website Lisa Whittle - Instagram Lisa Whittle - Facebook Jesus Over Everything - Instagram

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0:00.0

John F. Kennedy once said this. There are risks and costs to action, but they are far less

0:06.3

than the long-range risks of comfortable in action. I think a lot of us live secretly afraid

0:13.0

God is going to ask us to do something wild or unconventional or scary if we say we'll love

0:18.2

him with our whole heart. But the truth is, there is nothing that

0:21.9

makes us go crazier than a life that is full of deadness and lack of meaning. And what often

0:28.5

brings that? clinging to our comfort. Comfortable Christianity is a liar, my friend. And I'm

0:35.8

about to expose it. Hi, I'm Lisa Whittle.

0:38.3

A little fired up, a lot in love with Jesus and never filtered around here.

0:42.0

Welcome to the revival season of the Jesus Over Everything show.

0:51.1

I was listening to a song by Maverick City recently called Costly.

0:56.2

And some of the lyrics were these.

0:58.5

Here is my alabaster poured out in worship.

1:01.5

Here is my full surrender.

1:03.4

I know it's worth it.

1:05.0

Some say it's too expensive.

1:06.9

I say it's not enough.

1:08.7

How could I give too much?

1:13.8

Let it be costly. You are most worthy.

1:21.9

Holding back nothing. Let it mean something. For all I bring, it can't compare to all you've given me.

1:30.6

I will not bring what costs me nothing. Woo! That last line, man, it really struck me.

1:33.9

And even reading it right now, it does the same thing to me. I will not bring what costs me nothing.

1:38.6

So for weeks, for weeks, man, I've been thinking about it.

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