Human beings hold a delicate tension in our relationship decision making process – what will I get out of this versus will this encounter be worth having. To some, that will seem like one in the same, but we invite you to listen and truly explore the difference.
Episode TimeLine:
00:00 Well if Works, It’s Worth It
01:28 Judging Our Relationship to God as A Return on Investment
03:09 How We Step Into Commitments
05:26 Necessary Shift From Consumer to Commitment
08:16 True Commitments Need to Be For Always
10:10 How Do We Look at the “Return” on Our Investments
12:21 How Do Our Actions Impact Us Internally
13:35 Dangers of Treating God as a Slot Machine
16:35 Sinfulness of Treating an Individual to a Means to a End
18:21 We Can Not Encounter God Without Relationships With Other People
20:05 How Transaction Relationships Turn Out in The Long Run
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