Elevation with Steven Furtick Invisible Prisons
Oct 17, 2025
What if God wants to exceed your expectations instead of just meeting them? Explore the invisible prisons we create through our unmet expectations, from marriage to ministry. Discover how faith can liberate you from the suspense of your plans. Reflect on John the Baptist's doubts in prison and the distinction between forgiveness and deliverance. Learn how God's disappointment can lead to deeper faith and why it’s essential to release the need to control His timing. Join a prayer for those feeling trapped by regret and disappointment.
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Faith Is An Expectation
- Faith is an expectation that a negative circumstance can produce great purpose because God knows the end from the beginning.
- Expectation lets you live now with assurance even when sequences don't make sense.
Wife's Hype Creates Pressure
- Steven Furtick shares a story about his wife Holly building him up before sermons and creating pressure to meet high expectations.
- He uses the moment to illustrate how expectations can set people up for disappointment.
Expectation Is Contagious
- Expectation is contagious and rises when you surround yourself with people who also expect God to act.
- Corporate worship and community amplify faith beyond solitary belief.