Elevation with Steven Furtick This Is Significant
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May 23, 2025 Comfort might feel nice, but it could be blocking your path to God's plan. Discover how personal struggles can deepen your faith and unveil divine purpose. The conversation sheds light on the tension between storytelling and authenticity, particularly in the context of a political memoir. Explore the challenges faced by the disciples and how fear can lead to a stronger understanding of God's sovereignty. Plus, remember the strength found in God's faithfulness, especially during tough times.
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Audiobook Anecdote on Significance
- Steven Furtick shared a story about recording his first audiobook and being corrected by a professional engineer.
- The engineer told a story about a president wanting to skip scandalous parts of his memoir, highlighting selective storytelling.
Resistance Confirms God's Plan
- Jesus sent the disciples into a storm without warning, showing God's plan may include struggle.
- Resistance against us can confirm we are following God's will, not a sign of failure.
Faith in Word Over Sight
- Peter walking on water was based on faith in Jesus' word, not sight.
- Faith wavers when we focus on the storm instead of the word from God.