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The Jesus No One Talks About Series Pt. 3: The Cup We Wish Would Pass | Tuesday Devotion · Growing Closer to God with Guided Meditation

• 0:04
  Pastor Robert Young: Today's scripture is coming from the book of Matthew, chapter 26, verse 39.
• 0:12
  Pastor Robert Young: Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me.
• 0:22
  Pastor Robert Young: Jesus asked for another way.
• 0:25
  Pastor Robert Young: This is not rebellion, it is relationship.
• 0:29
  Pastor Robert Young: He shows us that faith does not mean pretending we want the hard thing.
• 0:35
  Pastor Robert Young: Faith means bringing our desires, fears, and belongings to the Father with honesty.
• 0:42
  Pastor Robert Young: Jesus' request reveals his humanity, his vulnerability, and his trust that the Father listens.
• 0:57
  Pastor Robert Young: Picture a cup in Jesus' hand, heavy, dark, filled with everything he is about to endure.
• 1:07
  Pastor Robert Young: Now imagine your own cup, the thing you wish could pass.
• 1:12
  Pastor Robert Young: See Jesus gently place his cup beside yours, acknowledging both without judgment.
• 1:26
  Pastor Robert Young: Let's take three minutes to reflect on the following question.
• 1:32
  Pastor Robert Young: What cup in my life do I wish God would take away?
• 4:23
  Pastor Robert Young: God welcomes my honest desires.
• 4:27
  Pastor Robert Young: Again, God welcomes my honest desires.
• 4:37
  Pastor Robert Young: Our closing prayer.
• 4:40
  Pastor Robert Young: Dear Lord, I bring you the things I would pass.
• 4:45
  Pastor Robert Young: I place them before you without pretending.
• 4:48
  Pastor Robert Young: Thank you for listening to my honest heart.
• 4:52
  Pastor Robert Young: In Jesus' name, Amen.