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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 25 MIN

Loving Christ With Your Heart

from Leading The Way Radio Podcast · host Leading the Way, Dr. Michael Youssef

True intimacy with Jesus Christ cannot be rushed or faked—it demands time, trust, and total surrender. In this convicting message, Dr. Michael Youssef exposes our culture’s shallow view of intimacy and calls believers to love Christ with all their heart—the very center of their being. Drawing from Scripture, he warns against a one-sided relationship where we speak but never listen, ask but never submit. Jesus does not desire surface-level religion; He desires our whole heart. As Dr. Youssef declares, the more time we spend in His presence, the more our trust grows—and the more our love deepens. In a world of distractions and spiritual apathy, this message is a clarion call to return to wholehearted, intimate communion with our risen Lord.  If today’s teaching stirred a question, burden, or need for prayer, you don’t have to walk through it alone.  🙏 Pastoral Care & Prayer Teams Our trained prayer partners and pastoral care team are available to pray with you and offer Biblical support. https://ltw.org/care 💬 Receive personal answers to your faith questions—anytime, day or night—at: https://myfaithassistant.com If you’ve been blessed by this podcast, please consider a tax-deductible donation to help extend this ministry—so another person can be encouraged, prayed for, and pointed to Christ. ❤️ Support Leading The Way: https://www.ltw.org/donate

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True intimacy with Jesus Christ cannot be rushed or faked—it demands time, trust, and total surrender. In this convicting message, Dr. Michael Youssef exposes our culture’s shallow view of intimacy and calls believers to love Christ with all their heart—the very center of their being. Drawing from Scripture, he warns against a one-sided relationship where we speak but never listen, ask but never submit. Jesus does not desire surface-level religion; He desires our whole heart. As Dr. Youssef declares, the more time we spend in His presence, the more our trust grows—and the more our love deepens. In a world of distractions and spiritual apathy, this message is a clarion call to return to wholehearted, intimate communion with our risen Lord.

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