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Living with Yourself: 3 Habits to Safeguard Your Soul, Part 3: Open You Hands // Andy Stanley

North Point Community Church

North Point Community Church

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

We should fear the consequences of closing our hands more than the consequences of losing what’s in them.

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, it's Andy, welcome back to the North Point Community Church podcast.

0:10.5

Hey, at the end of this episode, please take a moment to subscribe to our YouTube channel

0:15.6

and download our free North Point app where you can access all of our recent message content.

0:20.4

And actually, the app is the easiest way to share all this content with a friend

0:24.1

and it's the easiest way to keep up with everything going on around here at North Point.

0:27.5

But most importantly, I hope the following presentation inspires you to take your next step

0:32.9

in your faith journey. Enjoy.

0:41.2

So I want to begin by talking about your favorite person.

0:46.8

I don't know who they are, but everybody has a favorite person.

0:49.3

So I want you to think about your favorite person or maybe one of your favorite people.

0:52.4

And this is somebody you know, personally, if they've passed away, then it would be one of your

0:58.2

favorite people in your life. And again, they may be living, they may not be living. But think

1:02.9

about the person that you just think they were just the most fabulous person and they made such a

1:06.6

debt in a good way in your life. That mean that again, they mean or they meant the most to you,

1:12.1

they made the biggest positive impact on your life. And of course, I've never met them,

1:16.6

but I bet I know a few things about them that all of our favorite people have in common.

1:22.1

They were, they were or they're not consumed with themselves.

1:28.2

And the smaller or the more insignificant they tried to be or the more humble they tried to be,

1:33.6

they actually got larger in your estimation. And I don't mean they had like small personalities.

1:38.8

This may be a person who had a really big personality. Like they walked in the room and it's like

1:43.5

you know, the whole room lit up. But even with their large personality, somehow they didn't

1:48.7

make it about them. They were always able to reflect the goodness and whatever it was going on

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