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#5 The Exchanged Life Podcast | Behavior (Part 2)Welcome to the Exchanged Life Podcast. Today, we continue our discussion of how behaviors affect our beliefs about the indwelling Life of Yeshua.
SELF-LIFE BEHAVIOR VS. CHRSIT BEHAVIORThe Exchanged Life Podcast is dedicated to exploring the redemptive power of exchanging our old life for a new one in Christ. Each episode tackles a variety of topics, including personal testimonies, biblical teachings, and practical advice for living out one's faith. The hosts invite diverse guests, such as pastors, authors, and laypeople, to share their unique perspectives and experiences, enriching the conversation with a multitude of voices. Today’s Podcast:Self-effort behaviors stem from our own human strength, willpower, and determination. While these behaviors can achieve certain goals, they often lead to frustration, burnout, and a sense of inadequacy. Self-effort relies heavily on our abilities, ignoring the divine guidance and support that comes from God. This approach can create a cycle of striving for perfection, which can be exhausting and ultimately unsustainable. The focus is on "doing" rather than "being," leading to a superficial sense of accomplishment that lacks deeper spiritual fulfillment. Self-effort is inherently limited, as it does not tap into the boundless power and wisdom of the Holy Spirit. In contrast, behaviors that come from releasing the Life of Christ via the Holy Spirit are rooted in divine strength and guidance. When we surrender our efforts and allow the Holy Spirit to work through us, our actions are infused with God's grace and power. This results in a more profound and lasting impact, as our behaviors are aligned with God's will and purpose. The Life of Christ within us enables us to exhibit love, patience, kindness, and other fruits of the Spirit effortlessly. This approach advances peace and contentment as we trust God's provision and direction. By relying on the Holy Spirit, our actions become an expression of our true identity in Christ, leading to genuine transformation and growth in our spiritual journey. Through this divine union, believers experience a deeper sense of purpose, peace, and joy, as they are empowered to live out their faith with authenticity and grace. Join us as we explore the theological foundation, practical applications, and personal testimonies that highlight the beauty and significance of living the Exchanged Life in Yeshua. Listen to the podcast. We thank you for listening to our podcast!Welcome to the Exchanged Life Podcast, a refreshing redemption of hope and transformation in today's fast-paced world. Hosted by Dr. Stephen Phinney and Jonnie T, this podcast delves deep into the profound concept of the "exchanged life," offering listeners a journey toward spiritual renewal and personal growth. Visit our podcast today, HERE.Download our Podcast App Thanks for subscribing to The End Times Chronicles. Your paid subscription helps us advance our non-profit’s mission. Dr. Stephen R. Phinney is dedicated to providing quality media and publications that advance the Life of Christ. Paid subscribers receive free eBooks, media content, and other free stuff.Hey, fellow writers/readers, would you be open to buying me a cup of coffee? Check out this fun way of supporting my writing: https://bmc.link/drphinney |