Elevation with Steven Furtick Before & After
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Feb 28, 2025 Uncertainty often breeds worry, but peace is achievable. The discussion dives into the urgent need for baptism and the unique bond between John and Jesus. It highlights the power of obedience and how true divine validation follows actions taken in faith. The spiritual journey through temptation is explored, emphasizing that authentic faith shines brightest in struggle. Listeners are encouraged to embrace their beliefs, finding strength and affirmation even in difficult times.
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Billy Graham's Savage Act
- Steven Furtick recounts Billy Graham's bold action in 1953 Chattanooga.
- Graham demanded the removal of racial segregation barriers at his crusade, threatening to cancel if they remained.
Sanitized Heroes
- We often sanitize our heroes, simplifying their complex legacies.
- Furtick warns against reducing Jesus to a mascot with predictable sayings, urging us to grapple with his challenging words.
Jesus' Temple Outburst
- Furtick describes Jesus's disruptive actions in the temple.
- Jesus overturned tables and drove out exploiters, demonstrating his anger towards those prioritizing profit over God's presence.