# Decisions That Matter In Life | Masashi Shibuya Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lifehouse-messages-6019140/decisions-that-matter-in-life-masashi-shibuya Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lifehouse-messages-6019140/decisions-that-matter-in-life-masashi-shibuya.md Podcast: [Lifehouse Messages](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lifehouse-messages-6019140) Published: 2026-04-11T22:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://lifehousemessages.captivate.fm/episode/decisions-that-matter-in-life-masashi-shibuya Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/682d82d0-6747-4807-989a-59ee5e90240f.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lifehouse-messages-6019140/episodes/decisions-that-matter-in-life-masashi-shibuya Duration seconds: 1738 ## Resource The world tries to label us, but only Jesus can give us our true identity. Discover how to stop copying the world and start living as the new person God created you to be! --------------------------------------- DECISIONS THAT MATTER IN LIFE Luke 19:1-10 NIV Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. (2) A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. (3) He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over the crowd. (4) So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see him, since Jesus was coming that way. (5) When Jesus reached the spot, he looked up and said to him, “Zacchaeus, come down immediately. I must stay at your house today.” (6) So he came down at once and welcomed him gladly. (7) All the people saw this and began to mutter, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinner.” (8) But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord! Here and now I give half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody out of anything, I will pay back four times the amount.” (9) Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man, too, is a son of Abraham. (10) For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” LIFE STARTS TO CHANGE WITH A DECISION TO SEEK / CURIOSITY Luke 19:3-4 NIV He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over the crowd. (4) So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see him, since Jesus was coming that way. Jeremiah 29:11-14 NLT For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. (12) In those days when you pray, I will listen. (13) If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me. (14) I will be found by you,” says th… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lifehouse-messages-6019140/episodes/decisions-that-matter-in-life-masashi-shibuya/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/lifehouse-messages-6019140/decisions-that-matter-in-life-masashi-shibuya.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.