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Today's Word 02-14-25 Motivate to Love · The Early Morning Praise Party w/ Sherry Mackey

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  Speaker 1: I am sharing Mackie, and it's time for today's word.
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  Speaker 2: Motivate to love.
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  Speaker 1: Hebrews ten twenty four says, let us think of ways
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  Speaker 1: to motivate one another to acts of love and good works.
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  Speaker 1: Let me encourage you to think about the people you
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  Speaker 1: love the most. The people you love the most, your friends,
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  Speaker 1: your family. Much of what you do in your life
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  Speaker 1: on your to do list probably revolves around them, right,
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  Speaker 1: But unfortunately, too often we forget to put them on
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  Speaker 1: our list of ones to love and.
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  Speaker 2: Showing love as the years go by.
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  Speaker 1: It's so easy, y'all to forget that our spouse, that
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  Speaker 1: our children, that our loved ones are actual gifts to
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  Speaker 1: us from God. We're not supposed to just do things
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  Speaker 1: for them. We're supposed to celebrate them. We're supposed to
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  Speaker 1: enjoy them. We're supposed to treasure them and love them
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  Speaker 1: every single day, no matter what.
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  Speaker 2: Think about it.
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  Speaker 1: How do you handle it when your loved one fails
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  Speaker 1: or they don't meet your expectation? How do you respond
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  Speaker 1: when someone you love keeps messing up over and over again?
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  Speaker 2: Y'all?
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  Speaker 1: Is easy to get upset and frustrated and angry and
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  Speaker 1: tell them how bad they are and how you sick
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  Speaker 1: of them and all of that, But what good does
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  Speaker 1: it do?
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  Speaker 2: The scripture says, let.
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  Speaker 1: Us think of ways to motivate one another to act
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  Speaker 1: some love and good works when they can't seem to
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  Speaker 1: do anything right. God says, to think about how you
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  Speaker 1: can motivate them to acts of love. You have to
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  Speaker 1: dwell on the positive, on things that will help and
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  Speaker 1: encourage them. You don't give up on them and think
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  Speaker 1: that they can never change. No, if you can motivate
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  Speaker 1: someone in God's love, guess what's gonna happen. Good deeds
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  Speaker 1: that's gonna follow. If you can strengthen them in God's love.
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  Speaker 2: Their life will change for the better. Y'all. Love is
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  Speaker 2: a powerful thing.
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  Speaker 1: God is saying, love them, always, love them any way.
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  Speaker 1: God has freely given us his grace forgiving and covering
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  Speaker 1: all of our faiths and mistakes. No matter how many
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  Speaker 1: times we failed and messed up. God never gives up
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  Speaker 1: on us, and that's what he's calling us to do, y'all.
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  Speaker 1: His amazing love never runs out. To know, the love
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  Speaker 1: of God is such a beautiful and secure position to be,
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  Speaker 1: And don't you want your loved ones to have that
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  Speaker 1: kind of security. But God has impoored his love into
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  Speaker 1: our lives just so we can enjoy it. The Apostle
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  Speaker 1: John says, Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought to.
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  Speaker 2: Love one another.
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  Speaker 1: The same unfelling love that He's given us. Is for
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  Speaker 1: our spouses, for our children, it's for our relatives. It
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  Speaker 1: is for our friends, it's for our neighbors, and yes,
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  Speaker 1: even for our coworkers. He blesses us so that we
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  Speaker 1: can read his love. Heavenly Father, thank you for empowering
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  Speaker 1: us through your love, your grace, and your mercy to
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  Speaker 1: set the tone for our family and friends.
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  Speaker 2: Help us to stir up.
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  Speaker 1: Love, to make them know that they are secure in our.
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  Speaker 2: Love, but more importantly, in your love.
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  Speaker 1: Remind us to tell them daily that we love them
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  Speaker 1: and we love being a part of their lives, and
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  Speaker 1: that we're proud of them and that we appreciate them.
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  Speaker 1: In Jesus' name, that's your word for today. Take it
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  Speaker 1: applied to your everyday life, and you contee to be
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  Speaker 1: encouraged and inspired. It's early morning praise party. I am
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  Speaker 1: Sherry Mackie