Elevation with Steven Furtick

God Prompts (Mary’s Prayer)

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Dec 14, 2025
Discover the power of following God's prompts, even in small ways, as faith transforms our lives. Hear inspiring stories of generosity and how obedience to divine instructions can unlock greater purpose. Steven contrasts treating God as merely a tool with genuine trust in His plans. Explore Biblical examples of leadership and God's surprising provisions. Finally, learn how consistency in responding to small nudges can lead to significant spiritual growth and impact.
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INSIGHT

Obedience Over Demands

  • Steven Furtick observes that faith begins with obeying God's prompts rather than demanding outcomes.
  • Mary's instruction, "Do whatever he tells you," reframes prayer from prompting God to being prompted by God.
ANECDOTE

Unexpected Provision For A New Church

  • Steven shares giving 10% of a new church's launch budget after feeling prompted by God.
  • The recipient had previously dreamed the exact amount, which highlighted unexpected provision.
ANECDOTE

Surprising A Meal That Illustrated Generosity

  • Steven describes surprising his son Graham at a restaurant and feeling prompted to pay for the group's meal.
  • Graham later revealed they had been discussing generosity moments before Steven appeared.
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