BibleThinker Joel Osteen WRONG About Speaking Things Into Existence
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Jan 9, 2024 
Joel Osteen, a prominent pastor and best-selling author, dives into the intriguing concept of speaking things into existence. He discusses the biblical perspective on the power of words and their potential to shape reality, while emphasizing that true power lies with God rather than human declarations. The conversation explores how our words influence behavior and relationships, shedding light on the importance of aligning speech with divine truth.
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Words Impact Actions, Not Reality
- Words affect our lives by influencing actions, not by magical power.
- Proverbs means that our speech outcomes affect how life unfolds practically.
Words Can Cause Real Harm
- Some divorces and fights started because of careless words that caused real consequences.
- Diplomatic words can escalate to wars, showing speech impacts actions and relationships.
Genesis Highlights God's Power
- Genesis uses speech to show God's power, not because words are inherently powerful.
- Human speech is weak; God’s power makes creation possible through words.