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Leading The Way Radio Podcast

The Point Of The Story, Part 3

Leading The Way Radio Podcast

Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef

Religion, Ltw, Jesus, Mental Health, Holy Spirit, Theology, Bible Study, Bible, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Sermons, Leading The Way, Michael Youssef, Christianity, Preaching

4.9620 Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In The Point of the Story, Michael Youssef explains the hidden mysteries in eight of Jesus' most familiar parables. Learn encouraging truth about the Kingdom of God that you may never have realized and gain a deeper appreciation for Jesus' teaching - and its power.

Transcript

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power and the pursuit of power has always have held fascination in our society, in our culture.

0:12.0

And as I looked around, I realized that really there are basically three groups of people.

0:17.0

There are those who are impressed with power and they really stand in awe of power. And then there are those who are impressed with power and they really stand in awe of power.

0:22.9

And then there are those who are working all their life to pursue power and trying to get power.

0:30.4

And the problem is that power is like a bar of wet soap.

0:33.2

Every time you try to grab it, it gets away from you.

0:36.4

And then there is a third group of people who

0:38.4

think that they have the power. I heard about two American Indians who were communicating with

0:46.1

each other in the state of Nevada, but they were communicating through smoke signals. You know,

0:50.8

obviously they can do that. I never understand how it works, but they do.

0:54.3

One was perched on top of a hill, and the other one on the other hill in the valley between them,

0:58.8

and the one person would just send some smoke signals up in the air,

1:02.2

and the other one responds to him, and one sends some more smoke signal,

1:05.6

the other one responds to him.

1:07.4

And that went on for a while.

1:10.3

In the nearby desert, the U.S. government was doing some nuclear testing.

1:16.6

And all of a sudden, a huge blast of dust came up.

1:21.6

And the Indian looked over there and he said, wow, I wish I can talk like that.

1:26.6

Now that's power.

1:31.3

Power and the fascination with it has always been part of human nature.

1:38.8

Calvin Coolies, the 30th president of the United States, found himself one day on an Indian reservation speaking to an

1:46.9

American Indian tribe. And they were people who are really in the midst of suffering. They have

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