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- 0:00Many people think the word blessing means comfort, more
- 0:03money, fewer problems, and easier path.
- 0:07But that's not how the Scripture describes it.
- 0:10In the Bible, the word blessing is not simply what happens
- 0:14around you, It is what God places within you.
- 0:20It's divine empowerment. Today's Scripture is coming from
- 0:24Deuteronomy chapter #28 verse 2 through 4.
- 0:28And this is the NIV and it reads.
- 0:31All these blessings will come on you and accompany you.
- 0:35If you obey the Lord your God, you will be blessed in the city
- 0:41and blessed in the country. The fruit of your womb will be
- 0:44blessed, and the crops of your land and the young of your
- 0:48livestock. Let's go deeper.
- 0:52When Scripture talks about the word blessing, it is describing
- 0:56something powerful. The word blessing is God's
- 1:01empowerment on a life that causes things to work that would
- 1:05ordinarily or otherwise fail. It is the invisible advantage of
- 1:11divine favor. Your skill can take you far.
- 1:14Your discipline can take you further.
- 1:17But the blessing is what causes doors to open that you did not
- 1:21force. It is what causes increase even
- 1:25in environments where growth should not be possible.
- 1:30Notice what Deuteronomy says. You are blessed in the city and
- 1:34in the country. That means a blessing is not
- 1:38tied to geography. It travels with you from a
- 1:43divine perspective. Your inner spirit carries the
- 1:45blueprint of your destiny. When the person walks aligned
- 1:50with that destiny, success begins to follow their steps.
- 1:55From another perspective, wisdom teaches that a person walking
- 2:00faithfully in their path will find that favor meets them along
- 2:04the road. Scripture says the same thing.
- 2:09The blessing empowers you to succeed in any environment.
- 2:13It empowers resilience and difficulty.
- 2:17It empowers wisdom in decision making, it empowers perseverance
- 2:22when others quit, and it empowers outcomes that cannot be
- 2:26explained by effort alone. The blessing is not luck.
- 2:31It is divine empowerment. It is within you.
- 2:39And here is today's reflection moment.
- 2:41Think about this today. Where in my life do I need to
- 2:45trust the empowerment God has placed on me?
- 2:49Am I chasing circumstances or am I walking confidently in the
- 2:53blessing already on my life? And here is today's declaration.
- 2:58Repeat this after me. God has empowered me to succeed.
- 3:03I carry the blessing wherever I go.
- 3:06My circumstances do not define my future.
- 3:10The favor of God is working in my life, and here is today's
- 3:15prayer. God, thank you that your
- 3:17blessing is more than comfort or convenience.
- 3:20Thank you that your blessing empowers us to succeed and to
- 3:24overcome obstacles that would otherwise defeat others that
- 3:30would otherwise defeat us. Help us to walk confidently in
- 3:34the favor and empowerment you have placed on our life.
- 3:37We trust that your blessing is guiding our steps to
- 3:40strengthening our path always cause us to triumph and whatever
- 3:44we do and we thank you for making sure that everyone who is
- 3:46near and dear to our heart that they are always protecting in
- 3:49every way possible. Continue to allow us to prosper
- 3:53and everything that we do throughout this day.
- 3:55We don't need for our progress and and making sure that we're
- 3:58holding complete with nothing missing, broken or lacking and
- 4:01we expect all of these things in the matchless name of Jesus to
- 4:05Christ our King. We do prayer.
- 4:06Amen. God bless you all, I love you
- 4:09and I hope you have a fantastic day today.
- 4:13Y'all take care. One last thought.
- 4:16The blessing is not simply something you receive, it is
- 4:19something you carry. And wherever you carry it,
- 4:24success has permission to grow.