Elevation with Steven Furtick

Wondering if the best parts of your life are already behind you? Grieving what used to be? Past mistakes, missed opportunities, and comparison can make it difficult to hope, but your past doesn't limit your purpose, and someone else's highlight reel isn’t your measuring stick. God’s still writing your story, and there's more ahead than you realize.

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Scripture References:
John 21, verses 13-25 – Jesus feeds disciples and restores Peter.
John 4, verse 32-33– Disciples wonder if someone brought Jesus food.
Acts 10, verses 13-14 – Peter refuses the voice's command to eat.

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God sees something amazing in you (even when you don't see it yourself). In "The God Nod," Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church warns us not to let the things on the surface keep us from seeing our deeper purpose within.

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You can love God and still feel lost. You can believe in His promises and still wonder what comes next. But your worst moments don’t have to define your future. Jesus doesn't turn away from you when you fall short; He invites you to come back, receive His grace, and keep moving forward.

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Scripture References:
John 21, verses 1-13 – Risen Jesus cooks breakfast for fishing disciples.
John 18, verses 17-18 – Peter denies Jesus while warming by fire.

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There is no shortage of God's grace. In "No Shortage! (The Power Of Therefore)" Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church reminds us that, no matter what we're facing, God's purpose will prevail.

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It's one thing to receive something good from God. It's another thing to learn how to hold onto it when life gets hard. The enemy’s attack doesn’t get to take away the confidence, peace, or purpose God has given you. When you're feeling overwhelmed, remember: The strength to hold on comes from knowing Who's holding on to you.

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Some lessons are only learned in the face of adversity. In "The Mentor You Didn't Ask For," Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church reveals that even during the painful seasons of life, God has a plan for you.

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Have you been waiting a long time for something that still hasn't happened yet? This message from Pastor Stephen Chandler will remind you that God hasn’t forgotten about you, even if you haven’t seen the progress you hoped for yet. What if He’s using the season you're in right now to prepare you for what comes next?

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Scripture References:
Psalm 105, verses 16-22 – Joseph was sold, imprisoned, then made ruler.
Jeremiah 1, verse 5 – God knew and appointed Jeremiah before birth.
1 Corinthians 2, verse 9 – God has prepared things beyond human imagination.
Genesis 37, verse 10 – Jacob scolds Joseph over his dream.
Genesis 39, verses 3-4 and 22-23 – The Lord prospered Joseph in every place.
Luke 16, verse 12 – Faithfulness with another’s property precedes ownership.
Proverbs 13, verse 12 – Hope deferred sickens; fulfilled desire is life.
Romans 4, verse 19 – Abraham’s faith stayed strong despite his age

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When God opens a door, nobody can shut it. In "A Troubled Mind And An Open Door," Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church teaches us that, while the enemy may not be able to close doors, he can try to keep us from walking through them.

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This is a message for someone ready to give up. In Philippians, the Apostle Paul shows us what’s on the other side of pain when we persevere with Christ. And here’s the good news: You don’t have to be afraid anymore.

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Scripture References:
Philippians 1, verses 12-14 – Paul's chains advance the gospel, emboldening others.
2 Corinthians 5, verse 10 – All must appear before Christ's judgment seat.

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God is committed to your freedom. In "Green Light At The Red Sea," Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church shows us just how far God is willing to go to set us free.

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What if the thing you've been worrying about could become the thing you pray about? Trusting God doesn't mean you'll never feel afraid, it means you don't have to carry your fear by yourself. The next time your mind starts rehearsing everything that could go wrong, turn the worry into a prayer and remind yourself: You have a Father who knows what you need.

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Scripture References:
Psalm 56, verses 1-4 – When afraid, David chooses to trust God.
1 Samuel 21, verses 8-12 – Trapped in Gath, David becomes very afraid.
Philippians 4, verse 6 – Present every request to God in prayer.
Matthew 6, verses 31-32 – Don't worry, your Father knows what you need.

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How are you handling the gifts God's given you? In "When The Gift Becomes A Prison," Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church reveals how Jesus broke from tradition to show us how to live in His truth.

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What do you do when you keep showing up, but nothing seems to be changing? Just because progress doesn’t look like you expected doesn’t mean it’s not happening. If you’re frustrated with where you are or focused on where you thought you’d be by now, discover how God can give you the strength to keep going, make adjustments, and trust Him with your next step.

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Scripture References:
Joshua 6, verses 1-16, 20 – Israel marches around Jericho for seven days

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What you copy is what you become. In "Copy That," Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church challenges us, not to replicate what we see in culture, but to imitate the character of Christ.

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Some hard things are part of growing. Others come from staying stuck in patterns God is trying to lead us out of. You may not be able to skip every difficult season, but you can stop letting fear, doubt, or disobedience keep you there longer than you need to be. When you can't skip what you're going through, praise can help you keep moving forward.

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Scripture References:
Hebrews 11, verses 29-31 – Red Sea crossed, Jericho fell, Rahab spared
Numbers 14, verse 2 – Israelites murmur against Moses and Aaron
Joshua 6, verses 9-10 – army marches silently until commanded to shout
Matthew 4, verses 1-11 – Jesus fasts, tempted by devil in wilderness

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Don't take your cues from culture. In "Be Careful What You Copy," Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church reveals that, when we copy culture, we're missing out on the unique plans God has for us.

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Hold on to your praise, even in your darkest seasons. Drawing from the story of Paul and Silas in prison, this message reveals how worship isn’t a reflection of our current circumstances, but a declaration of God’s unchanging faithfulness. When we choose to praise God in the middle of pain, we invite His presence into our struggle and turn our deepest trials into a testimony for others.

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Scripture References:
Acts 16, verses 23-34 – Paul and Silas imprisoned
Psalm 77, verse 6 – Psalmist remembers his song in the night
Revelation 4, verse 11 – Elders declare God worthy of glory, honor, power
Colossians 3, verse 16 – Word of Christ dwells through psalms and songs
Exodus 14, verse 31 – Israel fears the Lord after Egypt's defeat
Exodus 15, verses 1-2 – Moses and Israel sing the Lord is their strength
Exodus 15, verses 20-21 – Miriam leads women with tambourines and dancing
Psalm 118, verses 14, 17 – The Lord is my strength, I shall live
Mark 14, verse 26 – Jesus and disciples sing a hymn before Gethsemane

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It's okay to have doubts. In "You Didn't Lose It," Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church reveals that the presence of doubt doesn't mean the absence of faith.

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Angry? Pray. Confused? Pray. Doubting? Pray. Ready to give up? Pray.

Because the prayer you're not proud of is better than the one you won't pray. God isn't asking you to clean up your emotions or find the perfect words before you come to Him. Whatever you're carrying, bring it to Him honestly today and pray anyway.

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Scripture References:
James 5, verses 16-18 – Pray like Elijah
Psalm 58, verses 6-8 – David prays honestly
Luke 18, verses 9-14 – The Pharisee and the tax collector
Romans 8, verse 26 – The Holy Spirit intercedes for you
1 Kings 17, verses 1-9 – Elijah is fed by ravens
1 Kings 18, verse 42 – Elijah bows with his face between his knees
1 Kings 19, verses 3-6 – Elijah gives up, but God says “get up”

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You’re more than what you’re going through. In “You Are Not It,” Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church reveals that God doesn’t see us through the lens of what we’ve done, but for who we are.

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