Digging For Diamonds

0:00I But, he's not known. It ain't no drink to get rich, please. If you dig, dig, dig, dig with the shovel or a pig. May you mind, may you mind, may you mind. Mark a million time out. Fine, we dig, dig, dig, dig, dig, dig. Take my heart. Let's go, fine, we dig to six, six, eight, six. Take our everything in time. Hey there. And welcome to my podcast, animated faith, In today's episode, if you could tell by that scene, if you have seen the movie, that was

1:05an audio from Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the 1937 Disney Film. Today's episode is in reference to that audio you just heard. Part of season two, part two, tune in to melody. Today's episode is called Digging for Diamonds. The Dwarfs are singing in a mine. We dig dig dig dig dig dig dig dig dig dig in our mind the whole day through. Dig dig dig dig dig dig dig dig dig dig is what we like to do and ain't no trick to get rich quick if you dig dig dig dig with a shovel or a pick in a mine in a mine where a million diamonds shine. Malachi 3 17 to 18 says God of the angels armies set their mind all mine they'll get special

2:14treatment when I go into action. I treat them with the same consideration and kindness the parents give the child who brings them who honors them. Once more you'll see the difference it makes between being a person who does the right thing and one who doesn't between serving God and not serving him. Maybe you've never been told before that you are God's special possession. In a mine there are thousands of rubies sometimes more and a mine is where you find a million diamonds that shine but you have to dig dig dig dig the whole day through to find them. If you don't dig you won't find what is shining beneath the dirt. Even though there are a million diamonds that shine in the world God calls you by your name and says you are mine he saw you as a diamond before you were formed out of the dirt

3:14of the earth he knew you and set you apart from among the jewels for the plan and purpose he has for you. God chose you out of more than a thousand diamonds as his own special treasure because you are his chosen gem even beneath the dirt of whatever you're going through in your life. He digs you up from the darkness and into his shining light so you may declare his revelation light shining in you. Each individual jewels God's masterpiece there is not one gem in the world that is the same as another. He created the in most parts of your being when he formed you. You are the diamond and he is the polisher. He sees the difference between those who follow him and those who don't. There are more than a million diamonds within the minds of the world. Many appear shiny valuable and powerful on the outside and they have a nice ring to

4:16him. But God looks at the heart of each diamond. He sees what is inside of your heart not what you appear to be on the outside. He has selected the foolish things of the world to shame the wise and God has selected the weak things of the world to shame the things which are strong revealing their frailty. Many digs out the gems who choose to serve him for the good works of his purpose and plan. Do you know what you're digging up diamonds for in your life? Perhaps the diamonds you're digging for look pretty polished and significant on the outside. A simple trick to get rich quick. Or maybe every day you're digging in your mind the whole day through but you don't even know what you're digging for. You can choose to dig for things the world calls significant and valuable or you can choose

5:17to dig for what God considers valuable and worthy. If you dig dig dig dig dig and God's word your whole day through you will dig up hidden gems in your day in your life and in the Lord that you didn't see before. How diamonds look shiny but each one has its rough edges that need to be shaped form and polished. If you remain digging in the mind of God's word it will transform you from the inside out so that the insignificant gem you once saw will be changed into a completely new diamond valuable and perfect like God who is perfect. The only one who is perfect but makes us perfect in him and he who began a good working

6:22you will carry it out on the completion on to completion until the day of the Lord's return. Out of more than a million diamonds of shine he chose you you did not choose him so you may be able to shine for the glory of God. Step by faith God thank you that we are your treasured ones held close and spared by your love help us to live in a way that shows the difference of walking with you and shining for you like the diamonds you made us to be. Amen. Thank you so much for tuning in and listening to today's episode called Digging for Diamonds in reference to Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarves in 1937. As always I will have the step by faith versus for today's episode and my email and my show notes.

7:22I appreciate you tuning in and listening to not only this episode but my podcast in general tune in to the next episode and I will catch you there on the flip side.