Daily Radio Program with Charles Stanley - In Touch Ministries

The Pursuit of God - Part 2

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Jan 20, 2026
Explore the contrast between fleeting worldly satisfaction and the enduring joy of pursuing God. Learn about the necessary process of divine pruning, which requires confession and the removal of negative habits. Discover how true fulfillment comes from deepening your relationship with God through prayer and scripture. Experience the joys and challenges of spiritual pursuit, and understand how serving others can reveal divine truths. Embrace the idea that the journey of knowing God never truly ends, expanding your understanding eternally.
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Pursuit Is Prerequisite To Knowing God

  • Pursuing God is the prerequisite for truly knowing Him rather than merely having information about Him.
  • Hunger and active seeking awaken a spiritual life that passive knowledge cannot sustain.
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Divine Pruning Follows Pursuit

  • Pursuing God triggers a divine pruning that removes habits and attitudes that displease Him.
  • This pruning requires confession, repentance, and honest self-evaluation.
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Darkness Teaches What Light Cannot

  • Pursuing God often involves painful seasons and times of darkness where explanations feel absent.
  • Some truths about God are learned only in those dark, painful experiences.
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