Bold Steps with Dr. Mark Jobe Overcoming Excuses – Part 1
Dec 22, 2025
What’s holding you back from embracing your calling? Discover how Moses' humorous excuses highlight our own. The discussion explores how God doesn’t require talent—just willingness. Mark emphasizes starting with what you have, like Moses’ staff, to achieve extraordinary outcomes. Learn to view your everyday environment as a mission field and that God often uses ordinary tools to create remarkable change. Dive into how seemingly small acts can lead to monumental impacts when offered to God.
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Funny Excuses Illustrate Deeper Resistance
- Mark Jobe recounts humorous insurance excuses to show human tendency to rationalize.
- He links those everyday excuses to how we resist God's calling with similar reasons.
Start With What You Already Have
- Stop listing what you lack and identify what you already possess.
- Offer your current tools or gifts to God and ask Him to use them.
Ordinary Becomes Extraordinary With God
- God transforms ordinary objects and efforts into extraordinary outcomes.
- The rod became powerful not because of magic but because God's power touched it.
