Object Lesson On Listening To God

you know we're in this study now we're going through 40 days in the word and we're talking about these three things we're talking about learning the word loving the word and what else living the word it's not enough just to love it and learn it if all you're doing is just learning more about the Bible learning learning learning learning learning learning learning you're going to have a great big head but you're going to end up with a very small heart because you're not living it out you're not living you're not listening to what God says so learning isn't enough you have to do what it says and today I want to share with you how it's so simple so simple to be able to listen to God and do what it says now this water bottle inside I've got to catch a package went over to one of the restaurants and stole it how many of you think well I did have a Big Mac on top of that but you know it's like I could use an extra ketchup or ketchup packet how many of you think that I can take this packet and make it listen to me make it obey me have it do what I want it to do Steve you've been around enough right okay so let's see let's see if I can do that all right so mr. ketchup I want you to go down just ketchup I want you to go up mr. ketchup I want you to go down slow go slow miss catch up down slow slow slow slow slow slow stop go down mr. ketchup now go up even a catch a packet we'll listen isn't that amazing come here grant come on up here grant Brent Brent Brent Brent Brent come on up here buddy okay I want you I want you to get mr. ketchup to move tell it say mr. ketchup do whatever ain't listening see what happens a lot of times is that as Christians rather than listening to God we listen to everybody else knowing but even a ketchup packet knows who to listen to try to get it go down there okay this ketchup go down below get angle let me see if it mr. ketchup go down come on go down go down mr. kitchen down yeah all the way down mr. ketchup alright tell to go up this ain't happening for some reason mr. ketchup go up even a ketchup packet knows who to listen to isn't that amazing Thank You grant appreciate it you're fun listen God says I'm telling you in my word I want you to do this apply it to your life instead of listening to the world instead of listening to everybody else do what I tell you to do

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Length: 3min 53sec (233 seconds)

Published: Tue Nov 05 2013