Latest / The Early Morning Praise Party w/ Sherry Mackey / Today's Word 05-04-26 You're Built for More
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Edge.
- 0:00Speaker 2: Hear anybody praise party.
- 0:02Speaker 1: I am a Sherry Mackie at his time. Right now
- 0:05Speaker 1: for today's word, you're built for You're built for more.
- 0:12Speaker 1: Tewod Corinthians four seventeen says for our light affliction, which
- 0:16Speaker 1: is but for a moment, is working for us as
- 0:20Speaker 1: a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory. We
- 0:25Speaker 1: all love the idea of blessing, seeing God's promises for fear,
- 0:29Speaker 1: watching doors open, and stepping into the dreams He's placed
- 0:33Speaker 1: in our hearts. But what if we don't always talk
- 0:36Speaker 1: about that Blessing often comes with pressure.
- 0:40Speaker 2: Yeah, we don't talk about that part. Right.
- 0:42Speaker 1: There are challenges, there are responsibilities, There are seasons of
- 0:46Speaker 1: stretching that a company is the very thing we've.
- 0:50Speaker 2: Been praying for.
- 0:51Speaker 1: God is not just looking for people who want the blessing.
- 0:54Speaker 1: He's looking for the people who can handle what comes
- 0:58Speaker 1: with the blessing. The apostle Paul understood this well.
- 1:02Speaker 2: He went through.
- 1:03Speaker 1: Hardships, opposition, and difficulty, yet he called it a light
- 1:08Speaker 1: affliction compared to the glory that was coming. David was
- 1:11Speaker 1: anointed king, but before he ever wore a crown, he
- 1:15Speaker 1: faced giants. He faced betrayal and years of testing. Astor
- 1:20Speaker 1: stepped into royalty, but her position came with a life
- 1:24Speaker 1: or death assignment. Abraham carried a promise that seemed impossible,
- 1:29Speaker 1: yet he remained faithful through years of waiting. All of
- 1:33Speaker 1: them experienced both the blessing and the burden. See that's
- 1:38Speaker 1: the part we have to understand. It's all connected. When
- 1:42Speaker 1: you face opposition, it's not a sign that something's wrong.
- 1:45Speaker 1: It's often a sign that something is right. The enemy
- 1:49Speaker 1: doesn't fight, what is it a threat? He doesn't waste
- 1:53Speaker 1: time on people who aren't moving forward.
- 1:55Speaker 2: If you're experiencing.
- 1:56Speaker 1: Resistance, it could be because closer than you think to
- 2:01Speaker 1: a new level, a breakthrough, or a promise being fulfilled.
- 2:05Speaker 2: So don't be discouraged by the pressure.
- 2:08Speaker 1: Instead of asking why is this happening to me, began
- 2:12Speaker 1: to shift your perspective to.
- 2:15Speaker 2: What is this preparing me for? See?
- 2:17Speaker 1: The challenges you face are strengthening your character, deepening your faith,
- 2:21Speaker 1: and equipping you to carry what God is about to
- 2:24Speaker 1: release into your life.
- 2:26Speaker 2: The truth is the.
- 2:27Speaker 1: Greater the calling, the greater the preparation, the bigger the assignment,
- 2:32Speaker 1: the more growth is required, and yes, the bigger.
- 2:35Speaker 2: The burden, the bigger.
- 2:37Speaker 1: The blessing what God has ahead of you will far
- 2:41Speaker 1: outweigh what you've had to endure. The difficulty is temporary,
- 2:46Speaker 1: but the reward, oh, it is lasting.
- 2:49Speaker 2: The struggle is.
- 2:50Speaker 1: Momentary, but the glory is eternal. So keep moving forward,
- 2:54Speaker 1: keep doing the right thing when it's hard, keep trusting
- 2:57Speaker 1: God when it doesn't make sense. If you are being
- 3:00Speaker 1: prepared for something greater, and it will all be worth it.
- 3:05Speaker 2: Come own, Jesus Father, Thank.
- 3:07Speaker 1: You that the difficulties that we face are temporary and
- 3:12Speaker 1: they're working in us a far more exceeding and.
- 3:16Speaker 2: Eternal weight of glory.
- 3:17Speaker 1: Thank you that the burdens you give us will lead
- 3:21Speaker 1: to greater blessings. Or the burdens that you allow God,
- 3:24Speaker 1: we believe that we're going to make it through and
- 3:28Speaker 1: come out better.
- 3:29Speaker 2: In Jesus' name. Now that's your word for today.
- 3:32Speaker 1: Take it apply to your everyday life, and you continue
- 3:35Speaker 1: to be encouraged and inspired. It's Sureleybody Praise Party. I
- 3:39Speaker 1: am Sherry Mackie.