Hi, I'm Susie Larson. Thanks for listening to this podcast from Susie Larson Live.

You're listening to an encore presentation of Susie Larson Loll.

Yes, he will. He'll take a stone, make it still.

Won't we do it? Yes, he will.

Welcome to Sissy Larson Live.

I'm Sissy Larson, and always honored to get to spend this time with you.

In fact, I look forward to bringing you conversations every single day that hopefully inspire you in your faith walk,

the deep in your understanding of God's Word, and that heightens your awareness of his very real presence in your life.

You know, some people think that

conversations about earth-last days are like doomsday conversations and ones that should be avoided

so that people don't get upset. But Jesus taught us differently. He wants believers to live with a

holy expectancy. Why? Because the best is yet to come for us. Well, you might ask, well, what about those who are not saved?

Their future is not bright if they don't trust Jesus for salvation, right? Well, that is true, but the fact that

Jesus' return is near than it's ever been should not only inspire a holy expectancy for believers,

but an urgency in our hearts for those who don't know the love that we've

discovered in Jesus. I think when we get passive about this topic and we write it off because

it's just depressing or uncomfortable, we fall into a mind-numbing passivity that dims both our

sense of expectancy and our sense of urgency. If we're not thinking about Jesus' return, we're not thinking about eternity and all that

he is preparing for us.

That living with the holy expectancy will compel us to live differently.

And if we're not thinking about his return, we're not thinking about those who will be

lost forever if they don't bend their knee to

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