Elevation with Steven Furtick

The devil wants to keep you overwhelmed by your situation, but God wants to show you how to deal with it piece by piece. And as you learn to praise God for the piece you have, you’ll experience the peace you’ve been praying for.

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Scripture References:

Philippians 4, verse 9
Acts 27, verses 41-44
Mark 6, verses 41-52

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Feeling stuck? Don’t stay that way.

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Peace isn’t passive, it’s practiced. Trouble is real, but God has given you everything you need to hold onto peace when life feels overwhelming.

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Scripture References:
Philippians 4, verses 6-9
John 16, verse 33
Ephesians 6, verses 11-15

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Life would be a lot easier if we always knew what to do and how to do it, but God rarely works that way. In this message, set yourself free from the “need to know” and learn how to find peace in the process.

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We all find ourselves in seasons when we feel like we don’t have what it takes, and we don’t know what to do. But don’t be afraid or discouraged, because God isn’t late — He’s working according to His timing. Don’t lose hope, and don’t give up.

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Scripture References:
Galatians 6, verses 8-9
Matthew 6, verse 34
2 Chronicles 20, verses 1 & 12-18

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No one wants to admit when something isn’t working. Learn how Jesus came to challenge the systems we’ve been unwilling to confront.

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The efforts you make when no one’s watching are the ones God uses to shape you. Just because you don't see the outcome yet doesn’t mean He’s ignoring you; He's positioning you. Keep showing up while you wait.

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Scripture References:
1 Samuel 3, verses 1-11
1 Samuel 4, verse 1
1 Samuel 1, verses 5-7, 12
Galatians 6, verse 9

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Disappointment is inevitable. But what if your disappointment could be turned into an opportunity? Learn that, when one door closes, there’s always another way.

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Are you standing over a situation that’s too big for you? If you feel like your hope, logic, and options are at a dead end, pay attention because this might be your “my God moment.”

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John 20, verses 24-28
John 1, verses 1 & 14
Mark 15, verses 33-38
Psalm 22, verse 1
1 Kings 17, verses 17-23

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When faced with disappointments in life, it can be difficult to believe God is working things for your good. But what if resurrection power has been at work all along and you've just failed to recognize it?

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What you’re going through will not define you. When doubt tries to distort your perspective, follow the evidence that says you’re seen, chosen, and still a part of God’s plan. 

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Scripture References:
John 20, verses 1-8
Matthew 28, verse 2
John 11, verse 39

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We all have wants and desires, but how do we avoid being controlled by them? Pastor Steven shows that because Jesus experienced thirst on the cross, our thirst can now ultimately be satisfied.

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Is your faith being tested? If you’ve been waiting on the details of what God has next, remember that God doesn’t give a test without a lesson first, so if He’s calling you to let go of something, you can trust He’s already provided you with what you’ll need to take that step.

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Scripture References:
Hebrews 11, verses 17-19
Hebrews 11, verse 8
Genesis 22, verses 1-2, 6-14
Romans 4, verse 19

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The greatest pain and greatest pleasure of your life will be experienced in the context of relationship. So, what’s the secret to successful ones? Discover how the cross makes it possible for us to not only have a loving relationship with God, but for us to also have thriving relationships with others.

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People label, but God names. You don’t have to chase identity or earn worth, because you’ve always been called, loved, and set apart for something more. 

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Scripture References:
Galatians 1, verses 11-20
Acts 9, verses 3-6
Genesis 17, verses 3-5
Genesis 32, verse 28
Matthew 16, verses 15-18
Acts 13, verse 9

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The decision to follow Christ can be made in a moment and will secure your place in Heaven for eternity, but what about the middle? Learn how to see the purpose in the process and discover God's grace in the gap.

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When you’ve been hurt, it can be hard to keep hoping. But God wants to lift the weight you’ve been carrying today. Learn from the life of Israel (Jacob, Jacob), how God will give you a strategy to unburden your heart and move forward.

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Scripture References:
Genesis 45, verses 25-28
Genesis 46, verses 1-5

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On the day He defeated death, Jesus took a walk with two previously unknown travelers headed in the wrong direction. The itinerary may seem unusual, but Pastor Steven reveals that what we see as a lack of God's presence may actually be a lack in our perception.

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If you’ve been feeling pulled in every direction, it might be time to pivot. God isn’t asking you to do everything — He’s asking you to stay close to Him.

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Scripture References:
Luke 10, verses 38-42
Luke 6, verses 12-16
John 11, verses 21-23

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Are you letting shame keep you from intimacy with God? See how approaching God with vulnerability is always worth the “risk.”

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Shame can keep us sitting down in failure, wondering, “How did I get here?” But God wants to help us stand back up and step into our purpose.

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Scripture References:
Acts 2, verse 14
Luke 22, verses 31-34, 54-55
Luke 23, verses 44-45
Matthew 26, verses 69-70, 73-75
Romans 3, verse 23
Acts 2, verses 1-4

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We love comfort. But it may be getting in the way of God’s plan for our lives. See why being comfortable may not be what God wants for us.

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God isn’t afraid of your struggle. In fact, He’s inviting you to face it, because He knows what’s on the other side. Stop running, hold onto Him, and let Him change you from the inside out.

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Scripture References:

Genesis 32, verses 24-31
Genesis 31, verse 31
Matthew 4, verse 17
Ephesians 5, verse 18
Hebrews 11, verse 21

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Uncertainty often leads to worry. But it doesn’t have to. Discover one way to find peace in your day-to-day life.

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Stressed, insecure, and stuck — that’s how Moses felt, too. But that wasn’t the end of his story, and it’s not yours, either. It’s just the middle. There’s hope past this chapter, and it’s found by shifting your focus back to God.

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Scripture References:
Exodus 3, verses 1-11, 14
Acts 7, verses 20-30, 36

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Have you ever felt like you don’t fit in? Like you’re an outsider? Learn how to leverage your uniqueness for something greater.

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Don’t be so confused about the noise around you that you can’t hear the God who made you. When you’re faced with a struggle you didn’t see coming, remember that Jesus is already praying for you, and His prayer is stronger than any attack.

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Scripture References:
Luke 22, verses 31-34
Luke 6, verses 12-16
Hebrews 7, verse 25

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What if you’ve been missing your purpose because you’ve been looking in the wrong place? Learn how to see God moving right where you are.

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If you’re looking at what’s next and feeling nervous, remember this: What God has done in your life is only the foundation, not the finish line. He’s a creative God, still at work in ways you’re not expecting. Let go of your plan so God can show you His purpose.

Scripture References:
Isaiah 43, verses 16-19
Hebrews 1, verses 1-2
Mark 8, verses 22-26
Mark 10, verses 46-52

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Responsibilities are a fact of life, but meeting the demands of life isn’t always easy. Learn how to stop disengaging and start living with confidence.

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When life feels discouraging, it’s easy to wonder how God is at work. But even in the midst of pain and rejection, God is preparing you for something greater.

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Scripture References:
Genesis 50, verse 20
Genesis 37, verses 2-4, 18-20
Genesis 39, verses 2-4, 6-7
Genesis 40, verses 14-15
Genesis 41, verses 1, 14-16, 39-40, 50-52

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When it comes to pursuing God's purpose for your life, pushing can only get you so far. Learn about the pulling power of God's grace and its ability to propel you towards your purpose.

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We all go through times when we’re looking ahead, and our future looks uncertain. We want clarity, but instead, God gives us the courage to move forward in faith. It’s in these moments we learn not to be driven by what’s easy but to be pulled forward by purpose.

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Scripture References:
Deuteronomy 20, verses 1, 19-20
Ephesians 6, verse 13
Exodus 16, verse 35
John 15, verse 4

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Our focus often gets fixed on what we don’t have and we ask ourselves "What am I missing?". But, what if God has already provided what we need and we’re just overlooking it? Discover the powerful connection between your perspective and God's provision.

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If you’re feeling stuck in a cycle of defeat, remember that God’s promises are guaranteed but not automatic. Keep consistently showing up and praising Him for the victories He’s given you, because more are on the way.

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Scripture References:
Deuteronomy 20, verses 1, 19-20
Ephesians 6, verse 13
Exodus 16, verse 35
John 15, verse 4

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Don’t go for a goal without God this year. When you invite His presence in, He’ll be with you every step of the way, bringing things to the surface, and showing you what to reach for.

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Scripture References:

 2 Kings 6, verses 1-7

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Have you been preparing for the provision you’ve been praying for? In the Power of Pre, we’re challenged with the fact that we don’t live at the level of our potential, but at the level of our preparation.

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We all have battles we wish we didn’t have to fight, but there are some things a battle develops inside you that you can’t get any other way. Don’t run from the battle because you’ll find blessings on the other side when you move forward in faith.

Each year, we come together to stretch our faith by giving a sacrificial offering, believing that God will move in our lives and in our church in the coming year. To take part in this offering and help us in reaching more people with the gospel all around the world click here: http://www.elevationchurch.org/giving/

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Scripture References:
1 Samuel 21, verses 6-13
1 Samuel 17, verses 32, 34-35
Matthew 11, verse 12
2 Samuel 11, verse 1

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Feeling overwhelmed by all of the things you want to change in your life? Trying to win everywhere at once? Learn how to work your window of opportunity by taking aim and taking action.

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Take a look back at some of our most impactful sermons and moments from 2024. As we celebrate God’s faithfulness throughout this year, we pray it strengthens your faith and fills you with anticipation for all He has planned for you and our church in the coming year.

Scripture References:

Matthew 28, verse 8

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We can’t change our past, but we can learn from it. See why we may need to look back before we can move forward.

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Stop waiting for peace and start walking in it instead.

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We all have our doubts. But what really matters is how we respond to them. In this special Christmas Eve message, discover how to strengthen your faith in the face of doubt.

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Feeling overwhelmed by the pressure of obstacles and obligations? Shift your attention from how you’ll get through it to Who will get you through it. You’re not alone, God is with you. 

Each year, we come together to stretch our faith by giving a sacrificial offering, believing that God will move in our lives and in our church in the coming year. To take part in this offering and help us in reaching more people with the gospel all around the world click here: http://www.elevationchurch.org/giving/

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Scripture References:

Luke 1, verses 26-41

Luke 10, verses 41-42

Chapters:

0:15 - God Is With You Today
5:11 - Luke 1, verses 26-41
9:45 - You Don't Have To
13:32 - Serving A Get To God
15:48 - An Important Perspective Shift
18:01 - The 3 C's of Christmas
20:45 - Stop Trying To Sustain That
23:03 - Change Your Relationship With Praise
25:43 - This Word Will Get You Ready
30:44 - God Will Show Up In Unexpected Places
34:03 - When God Speaks A Word
37:47 - You Are Held By God's Hand
40:55 - HOW?!!
43:50 - Getting Answers For Your How
46:09 - It's About WHO You Know
48:54 - You Don't Have To Convince People
50:59 - Humbled By How
53:52 - Help Is Coming
57:08 - You Get To

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When hope entered the world through the birth of Christ, it wasn’t easy. And in our own lives, hope often comes the same way. Discover how God uses our greatest hardships to birth even greater hope.

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God wants to show you what’s next, but He’s waiting on you. If you want to see God’s point of view, start by slowing down and going His speed. Breakthrough happens when you let go and allow God to show you the way.   

Each year, we come together to stretch our faith by giving a sacrificial offering, believing that God will move in our lives and in our church in the coming year. To take part in this offering and help us in reaching more people with the gospel all around the world click here: http://www.elevationchurch.org/giving/

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Scripture References:

Romans 12, verses 1-2
Exodus 20, verses 22-24

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It’s easy to feel like we don’t have enough and even easier to feel like we aren’t enough. But what if our perspective is off? Learn why God’s ability to provide never has to be questioned.

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Has anxiety been stealing your peace? Learn how to adjust your mindset by inviting God’s presence in with your praise.

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Scripture References:

Philippians 4, verses 4-9

Psalm 16, verse 11

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In “Don’t Waste Your Angel,” Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church turns to the book of Exodus to give us insight into God’s promises. He promises to protect you along the way, position you where you need to be, and prepare you for what is to come. But we can waste His promises if we aren’t willing to walk in them

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Don’t let the disappointment of this season cause you to quit growing and relying on God. Have a funeral for your expectations, leave it with God, and let Him open your eyes to what’s next.

Each year, we come together to stretch our faith by giving a sacrificial offering, believing that God will move in our lives and in our church in the coming year. To take part in this offering and help us in reaching more people with the gospel all around the world click here: http://www.elevationchurch.org/giving/

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Scripture References:

Luke 24, verses 13-35

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