Overcoming Obstacles to Pursue God’s Direction in Life

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

Focus on the Family

Kids & Family, Relationships, Society & Culture, Parenting

4.8 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

What can you do when God gives you a task that seems impossible? Join Robyn Dykstra for a fascinating look at a time when Jesus did the impossible – raising Lazarus from the dead. Learn how the principles found in that story helped Robyn as she sought to right a wrong that impacted her earthly father, with the help of her Heavenly Father.

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0:00.0	As a young teen Mary became a follower of Jesus after reading focus on the family's
0:06.2	Brio magazine.
0:08.1	And I remember thinking to myself, I don't have that.
0:11.3	I'd really like to know what that's about and so it was an inward
0:16.2	decision right there that I made in my room after reading you know this article in the
0:20.9	Brio magazine that I want to have that kind of
0:23.6	walk with God that this girl is talking about.
0:26.0	For 30 years we've helped Mary grow in her faith.
0:29.0	We've strengthened her marriage and now we're equipping her to be a good mom to her own kids.
0:34.8	Like really focused on the family has been and all the different resources and
0:39.3	individuals the voices of focusing the family. It's really been a mentor to me, to my family. It's really been a mentor to me, to my family and just it's
0:46.2	cool to see the legacy. I'm Jim Daly. Working together we can save more
0:50.6	families like Mary's every month.
0:53.2	Please call 800 a family or donate it
0:56.0	focus on the family.
0:57.4	dot com slash family.
1:01.0	Let me tell you from a girl who has done all the things. You do not have to pay back
1:06.7	what was paid inful. You do not have to pay back what was paid inful. It is done. It is done.
1:15.0	Well, we often need encouragement to overcome all sorts of obstacles, including
1:20.9	our own past, so we can push forward in life and we're
1:24.9	covering that today on Focus on the family with Focus President Jim Daly.
1:28.9	Thanks for joining us. I'm John Fuller.
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