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EPISODE · Sep 8, 2026 · 25 MIN

Why Our Orphan Hearts Can't Stop Searching

from Living Hope with Philip Miller · host Pastor Philip Miller

Each one of us wakes up in the universe aching to matter, to be safe, to be satisfied. We were made as children of God but now we live like orphans fending for ourselves. In this message, Pastor Philip Miller launches a new series on identity. Discover why every idol over-promises significance and then under-delivers. This is part one of the sermon, "Mapping Our Hearts." This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://livinghopeoffer.net or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 00:03 – Waking Up as Orphans: Estranged from the Father we were made to know. 02:11 – A New Series on Identity: Where a sense of self actually comes from. 06:15 – The Three Soul Needs: Significance, security, and satisfaction—defined. 09:39 – Made to Be a Child: Why only the Father meets all three at their source. 11:09 – The Orphan's Search: Chasing needs through people, power, and possessions. 21:37 – Why Idols Fail: The gods that steal your life. Moody Church Media [https://www.moodymedia.org/], home of "Living Hope" and "Moody Church Hour," exists to bring glory to God through the transformation of lives. Dr. Philip Miller is the 17th Senior Pastor of The Moody Church. He is the featured speaker on "Living Hope" and "Moody Church Hour," with programs broadcasting on 700 outlets in the U.S. He and his wife Krista live in Chicago with their four children. Pastor Philip is passionate about proclaiming God's Word, cultivating healthy ministry, and investing in future leaders. SUPPORT: Tax Deductible Support: https://www.moodymedia.org/donate/ Become an Endurance Partner: https://endurancepartners.org/   SUBSCRIBE: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MoodyChurchMedia Daily Devotional and Weekly Digest: https://www.moodymedia.org/newsletters/subscription/

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