Sparks For Kids 101
Fire can burst from just one spark. This podcast is intended for busy parents to be used with your child and followed with genuine conversation to allow God to create a spark. In this discussion I share a scripture followed by practical questions and application.
Sparks For Kids 101
A Call to Surrender
This episode explores the costs associated with following Jesus, emphasizing that true discipleship requires an all-in commitment. We challenge listeners to examine what they need to let go of in order to fully pursue their faith and the implications it holds for their families.
• Discussing the meaning of true commitment to Jesus
• Exploring the personal costs of discipleship
• Encouraging reflection on what holds us back
• Highlighting the importance of open conversations about faith in families
• Concluding with a prayer for dedication and strength
Hello, you are listening to it Only Takes a Spark podcast with Pastor Mike. Listening to it Only Takes a Spark podcast with Pastor Mike. This podcast is designed to be a discipleship support for the busy parent of a child, to spark a fruitful conversation. From a little spark may come a flame. Now let the sparks fly. We're going to come to you today on a topic of Jesus is worth it. From the book of Acts, chapter 20 and verse 24. Topic of Jesus is worth it. From the book of Acts, chapter 20 and verse 24,.
Speaker 1:The Bible says but my life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for the finishing the work assigned to me by the Lord Jesus, the work of telling others the good news about the wonderful grace of God. What are some things that cost money? If you had all the money in the world, what would you spend it on? The world is all about fortune and fame. What can I get? How much stuff for money can I accumulate? However, that is the opposite of how Jesus wants his followers to be.
Speaker 1:As Christians, we have to realize that following Jesus will cost us everything. Living for Jesus is an all-in or all-out thing. We can't just sort of devote our lives to him. Jesus wants us and he deserves all of us, all of us. What are some things that it cost us to follow Jesus? Our pride, our money, our wants, our lifestyles? What things have you not given up for Jesus? What things are holding you back from following him with your life? Let us pray, father. We thank you for your goodness, your grace. We come before you right now, asking you help us, that we would give ourselves to you truly and fully. We thank you for your love and we ask god that you have blessed this day in jesus wonderful name.