

Elevation with Steven Furtick
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Welcome to the weekly podcast of Elevation Church led by Pastor Steven Furtick. To learn more visit our website at http://elevationchurch.org or download the Elevation App. To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: http://ele.vc/TI55jR
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Oct 10, 2025 • 51min
50-50 Faith
Explore the concept of '50-50 faith'—trusting God amid uncertainty. Discover how Jonathan's brave choices illustrate action over indecision. Learn why vulnerability and support from others are crucial for true victory. Steven shares insights on facing the unknown, interpreting divine silence, and the power of 'perhaps' in taking the leap. Personal stories of messy decisions show that faith often thrives in ambiguity, inviting listeners to embrace their own maybe moments with courage and hope.

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Oct 5, 2025 • 54min
Keep It In Context
Feeling pressure and fear? Shift your perspective by remembering the battle is often proof of what you're trying to protect! Steven Furtick elaborates on how past miracles can shape our faith and encourages listeners to seek divine help that's already available. The insight that spiritual struggles can reveal greater purpose transforms challenges into opportunities. Furtick reminds us that God’s presence diminishes the enemy, leading to a life defined by hope rather than fear.

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Oct 3, 2025 • 51min
Pivotal Decisions
Comfort can hinder God's plan for our lives. Discover how pivotal choices shape our direction, and why trusting God's presence is vital over having a perfect strategy. The transformative story of Manoah and the angel's promise of Samson reveals that even our mistakes can serve a purpose. Embrace the twists and turns, as what seems like confusion can lead to a greater meaning. Steven emphasizes the importance of making decisions that align with purpose and invites listeners to find strength in their challenges.

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Sep 29, 2025 • 1h 3min
Not Here
Feeling unheard in prayer? You're not alone—God hears you in every moment. Discover how renewing your mind is a constant choice, and learn to seek His presence during life's lows. With personal stories and scriptural insights, the talk emphasizes that prayer is more than requests; it's about experiencing God's closeness. Even when it feels like He's not there, remember life's peaks and valleys are part of His plan. Ultimately, the greatest answer to prayer is God's enduring presence with us through every season.

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Sep 26, 2025 • 47min
I'm Confused About My Calling
Comfort might be hindering your true purpose, as discussed with intriguing insights into the tension between certainty and divine mystery. The confusion of calling, illustrated through Samuel's journey, reveals why many pursue ambition disguised as divine direction. Personal stories emphasize the need to cultivate meaningful relationships that guide our understanding of calling. Serving faithfully in our current roles can lead us to discover our true path. Ultimately, genuine connection with God takes priority over the search for specific outcomes.

Sep 21, 2025 • 59min
He Answered
Pastor Steven shares vital reminders for navigating tough times. He emphasizes that the enemy wants us stuck in cycles of despair, but faith can lead us to victory. Using scripture, he illustrates how our repetitions shape our experiences. He also presents three empowering truths: God's ever-present help, that our challenges are already managed by Him, and our identity as His children. These insights encourage listeners to find strength amid hardships.

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Sep 19, 2025 • 48min
You Must Be Important
Comfort can sidetrack us from God's greater plans. Discover how storms in our lives often precede significant breakthroughs. The discussion includes how God uses our challenges to highlight our importance. Hear about the incredible transformation of a man from the depths of despair to becoming a beacon of hope for others. This journey emphasizes the power of deliverance and the divine mission each of us holds.

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Sep 14, 2025 • 57min
Same Lies New Loops
Listeners are invited to break free from the cycle of old lies about worth and love. Emphasizing the power of faith, the speaker highlights how changing our words can transform our perspectives. Themes of community support and divine strength shine through as they address difficult times with hope. Personal anecdotes reveal the battle against deception, urging individuals to recognize their true value. Ultimately, there's a call for new beginnings in faith, celebrating the journey toward renewal and connection.

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Sep 12, 2025 • 50min
NO MORE NAILS
Comfort can often block God's true plans for us. The journey of faith includes embracing pain and recognizing transformative moments, especially in times of doubt. Powerful symbolism arises in Jesus breaking bread, which unveils identity through scars. Healing emerges from confronting personal struggles, as shown in 'Doubting Thomas's' story. Listeners are encouraged to seek resilience, renewal, and hope, turning past hurts into a foundation for a brighter future.

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Sep 7, 2025 • 47min
Delivered Daily
Explore the idea that God's answers often come through endurance rather than escape. Discover how praise and worship can lead to personal transformation and a deeper faith. Hear narratives that encourage sharing struggles while relying on God's provision, drawing parallels to the Israelites' journey. Delve into the power of Jesus’ name and the significance of maintaining daily connection through prayer. This enlightening discussion emphasizes finding support and deliverance through faith, enriching the everyday challenges of life.