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Summit Life with J.D. Greear

Who’s at Your Party, Part 2

Summit Life with J.D. Greear

J.D. Greear Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Many people think they have to go overseas to fulfill the Great Commission. But Pastor J.D. reminds us that we have a mission field right here at home! Today’s message is part of our series called Kingdom Come. And Pastor J.D. is teaching from Luke, Chapter 14.

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0:00.0

Today on Summit Life, a question that needs an answer.

0:03.0

That's the general question I want you to ask about your life.

0:05.5

If your life were depicted as a party, who would it be being thrown forward?

0:10.0

Who would the guest be at your party? I want you to think about that.

0:13.3

I want you to lose some sleep over that this week because I promise you you're going to be

0:18.9

ask that question in your turn.

0:30.8

Welcome back to Summit Life, the Bible Teaching Ministry of Pastor,

0:34.3

Author, and Theologian, JD Greer. As always, I'm your host, Molly Bitovich.

0:39.5

You know, I think a lot of people believe that they have to travel overseas in order to fulfill

0:44.9

the Great Commission. Sell everything, pull your kids from school, and hop on a plane, right?

0:49.8

But today, Pastor JD reminds us that God's mission field is all around us, even in our own homes

0:55.6

and neighborhoods. Discover how to more effectively serve God and others, most often without

1:01.5

even leaving town. This message is part of our teaching series called Kingdom Come.

1:06.3

And if you'd like to follow along with the message transcript, visit JD Greer.com.

1:11.4

Let's rejoin Pastor JD for the second half of our message titled, Who's At Your Party?

1:19.7

Jesus is at a party. And this rich guy had invited all his rich friends in Jesus,

1:25.2

and that's where you begin in chapter 14, verse 12. When Jesus saw that, he said to the one who

1:31.2

invited him, when you give a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or your brothers or

1:36.0

your relatives or your rich neighbors, last, they also invite you in return and you be repaid.

1:41.0

But when you give a feast, you should invite the poor. You should invite the cripple, the lame,

1:45.7

and the blind. And then you will be blessed because they cannot repay you, for you will be repaid

1:53.5

at the resurrection of the just. Most of us, generally speaking, invest in people who can benefit us.

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