Understanding
First15 Devotional
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🗓️ 27 February 2026
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
This week as we dive deeper into the fullness of life available to us, we’ll look today at the biblical concept of understanding and how it relates to experiencing God. May God shift your perspective today and bring you into greater fullness of life in your relationship with him. What’s beautiful about God is that no matter where you’re at in your walk with him, there is always more.
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| 0:00.0 | This week, as we dive deeper into the fullness of life available to us, we'll look today at |
| 0:10.6 | the biblical concept of understanding and how it relates to experiencing God. |
| 0:17.4 | May God shift your perspective today and bring you into greater fullness of life in your relationship with Him. |
| 0:24.6 | What's beautiful about God is that no matter where you're at in your walk with Him, there is always more. |
| 0:32.1 | Welcome to the First 15 Podcast. podcast. Our scripture for today comes from Psalms 145 verse 18. |
| 1:06.0 | Scripture says, |
| 1:08.2 | The Lord is near to all who call on him, |
| 1:12.7 | to all who call on him in truth. |
| 1:18.9 | For most believers, understanding and experience |
| 1:23.3 | seem to be mutually exclusive. |
| 1:27.2 | Theology and spirituality are believed to be separate, |
| 1:31.7 | and while one might help the other, |
| 1:34.2 | they don't belong together as one wholehearted pursuit of God. |
| 1:39.5 | The truth is that understanding and experience |
| 1:42.9 | couldn't be more intertwined. |
| 1:45.0 | In fact, one does not truly exist without the other. |
| 1:50.0 | To experience God is to have understanding. |
| 1:55.0 | To understand God is to experience. |
| 1:59.0 | It's for this reason, Jesus said in John 4 verses 23 and 24, |
| 2:05.8 | but the hour is coming and is now here |
| 2:09.3 | when the true worshipers will worship the Father |
| 2:12.3 | in spirit and truth, for the Father |
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