By What Authority

"Audience of One: The Secret Life of Sons and Daughters"

9 min · 27 mei 2026
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Matthew 6 is not a lesson on spiritual disciplines—it is Jesus exposing the motives behind them. In this episode, Raymond confronts the difference between performance and likeness, revealing how giving, praying, and fasting were never meant to be public demonstrations but the natural expression of sons and daughters who live before the Father. This is a call to examine your audience, purify your motives, and rediscover the secret life Jesus described—a life formed in the unseen, rewarded by the Father, and free from the need to be noticed. LISTENER TAKEAWAY “Your audience determines your reward—live for the Father, not for the crowd.”

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