Latest / The Father's Business Podcast / Devotional-Christmas Blessing
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- 0:03Speaker 1: The Father's Business was founded by Sylvia Gunter to encourage people to a deeper relationship with God.
- 0:07Speaker 1: Thank you for listening to this devotional.
- 0:10Speaker 1: Isaiah 9, 6 in the voice translation says Hope of all hopes, dream of our dreams.
- 0:18Speaker 1: A child is born sweet-breathed, a son is given to us, a living gift, and even now, with tiny features and dewy hair, he is great.
- 0:30Speaker 1: The power of leadership and the weight of authority will rest on his shoulders.
- 0:36Speaker 1: His name, his name will be known in many ways.
- 0:40Speaker 1: He will be called Wonderful Counselor, mighty God, dear Father, everlasting, ever-present, never-failing, master of Wholeness, prince of Peace, be blessed to stand in the awe of the extravagant and extraordinary lengths to which God, the Father, went to give us the perfect gift of Emmanuel.
- 1:06Speaker 1: God with us.
- 1:07Speaker 1: Marvel at the mystery and wonder of the incarnation, where heaven touched earth and the word became flesh, dwelling among us.
- 1:18Speaker 1: Be blessed to respond with the same reckless abandon as the shepherds and the magi who left everything behind to seek and worship King Jesus.
- 1:25Speaker 1: Let their example inspire you to pursue him with your whole heart, laying down your plans and expectations to follow wherever he leads.
- 1:37Speaker 1: May your spirit be so finely attuned to the Holy Spirit that, when God interrupts your ordinary day with an extraordinary plan.
- 1:46Speaker 1: You're ready to step out in faith, no matter how impossible or absurd it might seem.
- 1:52Speaker 1: Trust that His ways are higher and His plans are greater than anything you can imagine.
- 1:58Speaker 1: As you enter this new year, may your heart be open to dreaming God-sized dreams, the kind that stretch your faith and expand your vision.
- 2:09Speaker 1: Be blessed to ask God with boldness and expectancy for a vision that aligns with His purposes, knowing that he is able to do exceedingly and abundantly more than you could ever ask or think.
- 2:21Speaker 1: Let your life be a testament to the greatness of his power and the depths of his love devotional.
- 2:40Speaker 2: You can purchase a copy at wwwthefathersbusinesscom.
- 2:45Speaker 2: Thank you for listening to this devotional.
- 2:47Speaker 2: You can find an archive of devotionals and other podcasts on our website, wwwthefathersbusinesscom.
- 2:54Speaker 2: Also, this podcast is made possible through donations from people like you.
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- 3:02Speaker 2: Again, our website is wwwTheFathersBusinesscom.