Joyce Meyer Enjoying Everyday Life® TV Podcast

Jealousy, Envy, and Greed – Part 1

Dec 5, 2025
Explore the serious impacts of jealousy, envy, and greed on our lives. Discover how minor sins can hinder blessings and provoke strife. Joyce highlights the intense connection between jealousy and sexual sin, revealing how unresolved envy can lead to destructive feelings. She emphasizes the importance of asking God for desires instead of coveting what others have. Personal family stories add depth to the discussion on sibling jealousy, while urging listeners to shine their light in response to darkness.
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INSIGHT

Minor Sins Are Not Minor To God

  • Joyce Meyer warns that some sins seem minor to us but are not minor to God, like jealousy and unforgiveness.
  • She notes Paul groups jealousy and greed with sexual immorality and murder, showing their seriousness.
ADVICE

Ask God Instead Of Harboring Jealousy

  • Avoid jealousy because it ensures you will never receive what you covet, Joyce Meyer says.
  • Instead, ask God for what you want and trust His timing and will.
INSIGHT

Greed Breeds Strife And Spiritual Distance

  • A greedy spirit stirs up strife because it is never content and always wants more.
  • Meyer observes prosperity can reduce dependence on God and increase discontent.
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