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Live Free with Josh Howerton

The Gift of Now | Ep. 231 | Monday, December 25, 2023

Live Free with Josh Howerton

Lakepointe Church

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 December 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Today is a gift. Instead of dwelling on your past or moving too quickly onto the next thing, pause and enjoy the moment God is giving you right now. Use Mary as your example: ponder the amazing things that are happening in your life and treasure them in your heart. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

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0:00.0

Thanks for tuning in to today's Daily Drive with Lake Point Church, a daily dose of God's word for your morning drive.

0:08.6

When the word, not the world, becomes the majority of your week, your life will start to change.

0:15.2

For that reason, our prayer is that God will speak to you through today's devotional.

0:20.6

For more digital content to feed

0:22.9

your faith, visit lakepoint.combe.com slash daily drive. And now let's dive in to today's devotional.

0:30.2

Hey, Merry Christmas, everybody. Joy to the world, the Lord has come. My name is Mike, and I hope this day

0:35.8

will be super special for you and that you get to hang with

0:38.4

family or friends, and you would savor the reality that God loves you so much that he came to

0:44.3

be with you.

0:46.4

I'd like spending some time this week for a few minutes every day just talking about moments.

0:50.3

Before we move on to exchanging size 32 for size 36 and we started vacuuming pine needles

0:55.7

and throwing out expired eggnog and recycling wrapping paper and bows, I like for us just to sit

1:02.1

here for just a little while in the wonder of this season. You ever have one of those things

1:08.4

that happened to you and you say, man, now this, this is a moment.

1:11.8

This is a moment I never want to forget.

1:13.3

You know what you want to take like a snapshot freeze frame picture in your mind so you'll never forget it?

1:18.3

Man, I've had a bunch of moments like that in my life.

1:21.3

When I was thinking about the other day, I had a buddy of mine that got us in to play some pickup games in the Chicago Bulls practice facility.

1:29.2

The NBA was going through a lockout or something back then, and so it was open,

1:32.8

and he worked for Nike and got us in there.

1:35.0

So we went in and shot around, and I got to hang up all my stuff in Michael Jordan's

1:40.7

locker.

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