Elevation with Steven Furtick

I Thought It Was Through

Jul 23, 2025
Despair can feel never-ending, but a shift in perspective can make all the difference. Personal testimonies highlight the power of faith in overcoming monumental challenges. Reflecting on Psalm 77, listeners are encouraged to move from grief to gratitude, discovering hope in divine guidance. The discussion emphasizes reassessing our expectations and understanding that life’s struggles often serve a greater purpose. With heartfelt stories and biblical insights, the essence of trusting in the unseen unfolds beautifully.
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ANECDOTE

Pastor's Confidently Wrong Moment

  • Steven Furtick shares a moment when he was confidently wrong at the dinner table.
  • He later realized his mistake and apologized, showing vulnerability and growth.
INSIGHT

The Three Ps of Negative Thinking

  • Negative thinking often follows the three Ps: Personal, Permanent, and Pervasive.
  • These traps make problems feel like permanent, all-encompassing rejections specific to you.
INSIGHT

Difference Between Distress and Despair

  • Distress is temporary hurt with hope, while despair is hurt with no hope.
  • Despair turns difficulties into a mindset of permanent failure and hopelessness.
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