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Today's Word 03-19-26 Release the Weight · The Early Morning Praise Party w/ Sherry Mackey

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  Speaker 1: It's your early morning praise party. I am a Sherry
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  Speaker 1: Mackie at his time right now. Four Today's word release
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  Speaker 1: the weight, Release the weight, Psalm's fifty five twenty two
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  Speaker 1: in the Applified says, cast your burden on the Lord,
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  Speaker 1: releasing the weight of it, and he will sustain you.
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  Speaker 1: You know, life has a way of placing heavy demands
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  Speaker 1: on our hearts and minds. Responsibilities, uncertainties, disappointments, and fears
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  Speaker 1: can slowly pile up until we find ourselves overwhelmed. Sometimes
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  Speaker 1: it happens gradually, and other times it hits all at once,
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  Speaker 1: anxiety that feels so strong it's hard to breathe, hard
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  Speaker 1: to think, hard to see a way forward. In the
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  Speaker 1: Bible Psalm's fifty five, David opens up about a moment
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  Speaker 1: just like that. He describes a season where fear and
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  Speaker 1: anxiety gripped him so deeply that he felt like he
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  Speaker 1: couldn't go on. It wasn't a small worry. It was overwhelming.
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  Speaker 1: It was consuming and very real. But what's powerful is
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  Speaker 1: not just what David went through, is what he learned
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  Speaker 1: on the other side of that struggle. David discovered a
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  Speaker 1: truth that can change how we live We're not meant
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  Speaker 1: to carry everything on our own, so often we hold
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  Speaker 1: on to burdens that God never asked us to carry.
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  Speaker 1: We replace situations in our minds, worry about outcomes we
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  Speaker 1: cannot control, and try to solve problems that are beyond
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  Speaker 1: our ability. We carry concerns about our children's stress from work,
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  Speaker 1: health challenges, financial pressure, and even regrets from the past.
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  Speaker 1: And while we're holding on tightly, we're also asking God, God,
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  Speaker 1: when are you going to fix this? See sometimes God
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  Speaker 1: is gently saying, oh, I'll take care of it if
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  Speaker 1: you give it to me. Casting your burden on the
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  Speaker 1: Lord is more than just a nice idea. It's an
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  Speaker 1: intentional act of faith. It means choosing to release the
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  Speaker 1: weight instead of rehearsing the worry. It means trusting God
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  Speaker 1: enough to hand over whatever you cannot control. And as
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  Speaker 1: long as you keep holding on to the anxiety, it
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  Speaker 1: will continue to weigh you down. But when you release it,
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  Speaker 1: you make room for God's peace to come in. Releasing
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  Speaker 1: doesn't mean the situation instantly disappears. It means you decided
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  Speaker 1: that the burden no longer belongs to you. You are
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  Speaker 1: no longer going to carry the stress the fear or
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  Speaker 1: the pressure. Instead, you're placing it in God's head and
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  Speaker 1: trusting him to handle it. That kind of trust doesn't
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  Speaker 1: always come naturally. It's something we choose moment by moment.
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  Speaker 1: When anxious thoughts try to return, you remind yourself, I've
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  Speaker 1: already given this to God. When tries to creep in,
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  Speaker 1: you stirn firm, and you say, God is in control,
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  Speaker 1: and here's the promise. He will sustain you. That means
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  Speaker 1: he's gonna strengthen you when you feel weak. He's gonna
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  Speaker 1: give you peace when your mind wants to race. He's
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  Speaker 1: gonna carry you through situations that you thought would overwhelm you.
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  Speaker 1: You don't have to figure everything out, you don't have
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  Speaker 1: to carry it all. Release the weight, trust his heart,
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  Speaker 1: and let God sustain you. Oh Father God, in the
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  Speaker 1: name of Jesus Christ, Thank you that we don't have
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  Speaker 1: to carry every burden on our own. Thank You that
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  Speaker 1: we can bring every worry, every fear, every anxious thought
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  Speaker 1: to you. Today we choose to release the weight and
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  Speaker 1: place it in your hands. Help us God to trust
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  Speaker 1: you fully. Even when we don't understand, we believe that
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  Speaker 1: you will sustain us and bring us through every challenge
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  Speaker 1: we face in Jesus' name, that's your work for today.
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  Speaker 1: Take an applied to your everyday life, and you continue
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  Speaker 1: to be encouraged and inspired. It is your early What
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  Speaker 1: He Prais Party. I am Sherri Jakie