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Summit Life with J.D. Greear

One Simple Question, Part 1

Summit Life with J.D. Greear

J.D. Greear Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

As we go through our days, we might notice the needs and interests of other people around us, and sometimes we’re empathetic to those things. But at the end of the day, those interests of others are almost always secondary to our own. Pastor J.D. shows us just how important the interests are of those we love! We’re studying Chapter 5 of the book of Ephesians.

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0:00.0

Today on Summit Life with J.D. Greer.

0:02.4

If you are going to get the high place with God, you're going to take the low place.

0:07.4

That the way up and Christianity is always the way down.

0:10.4

The way that you release God's power and blessing in your life

0:13.1

is by taking the role of a servant and by considering the needs and the interests of somebody else

0:17.4

as more important than your own.

0:28.6

Thank you. of somebody else as more important than your own. Welcome back to Summit Life with Pastor J.D. Greer.

0:31.9

As always, I'm your host, Molly Vitovich.

0:34.9

Okay, tell me if this is you.

0:36.6

As you go through your day, you notice the needs

0:39.0

and interests of other people around you and sometimes you're even empathetic to those things.

0:44.3

But at the end of the day, those interests of others are almost always secondary to your own.

0:50.0

What do we do with this reality? And why are we this way? Today on Summit Life, Pastor J.D. shows us just how important the interests of those we love truly are.

1:01.1

As always, if you miss any of our programs or if you're in search of our featured monthly resource,

1:06.2

you can find it all online at jd.gere.com or by calling us at 866-335-52220.

1:15.1

Now here's Pastor Jadie continuing our series with a message titled One Simple Question.

1:23.7

We have begun a series on relationships. A couple of points I just want to review with you really quickly.

1:31.1

First, we talk about the fact that there are no married people issues. There are only single people issues that get worse in marriage.

1:38.6

Marriage does not usually create problems. Marriage simply reveals problems that are already there. Marriage does not create

1:46.9

problems in our heart. The pressures of marriage, all it does is reveal problems that are already

1:52.2

there. And I know that some of you don't want to admit that because it's very convenient for you to

1:57.6

blame your spouse or to blame your marriage for your unhappiness or any of your other

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