

Elevation with Steven Furtick
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Welcome to the weekly podcast of Elevation Church led by Pastor Steven Furtick. To learn more visit our website at http://elevationchurch.org or download the Elevation App. To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: http://ele.vc/TI55jR
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36 snips
Aug 17, 2025 • 1h 2min
Hand Him The Plan
Explore the battle between your mind and heart as a sign of God's greater intentions. Discover how surrendering your plans can open doors to His divine purpose. The discussion delves into the vital role of obedience in faith and leadership, leading to unexpected clarity. Reflect on the balance between human expectations and God's timing, and see how setbacks can ultimately guide you to fulfillment. Plus, hear a heartfelt appreciation for the community's support and engagement in these transformative journeys.

37 snips
Aug 15, 2025 • 43min
I Lost My Confidence
This discussion dives into the idea that true confidence should be grounded in spiritual beliefs rather than external achievements. It highlights the teachings of Apostle Paul, emphasizing authenticity in communication and personal faith. The conversation explores the complexities of confidence, particularly in parenting, and warns against superficiality. Listeners are encouraged to embrace faith's transformative power during uncertainties and to find strength by letting go of burdens. Plus, there's a surprising link to managing diabetes and maintaining identity.

69 snips
Aug 10, 2025 • 60min
Not As Long As My Song!
Hitting your limits can shift your perspective from weakness to strength. The battle often rages in the mind, targeting what matters most. Worship and prayer are vital for connecting to God during tough times. Personal stories reveal resilience, like a son's recovery from surgery, showcasing the power of honesty and support. Wrestling with feelings of despair, listeners are encouraged to maintain faith and praise despite hardships. Ultimately, perseverance and community uplift us, reminding us to keep singing through life's challenges.

18 snips
Aug 8, 2025 • 53min
Why I Went Off
Ever wonder why we hit our breaking points? This discussion delves into the concept of being 'triggered' through the biblical story of Naaman, revealing how spiritual surrender leads to true healing. It encourages us to look beyond first impressions and embrace vulnerability, as masks can hide deeper issues. Faith and humility emerge as vital for overcoming life's challenges, while the transformative power of surrendering to God amidst uncertainty is highlighted. Additionally, an engaging twist involves a sneak peek into the Big Three basketball league and innovative lifestyle solutions.

15 snips
Aug 3, 2025 • 1h 3min
The Hardest Part Is Behind You
Explore the power of faith and community in transforming our lives. Learn how to move past challenges and embrace positivity in the present. Discover how life’s struggles can reveal deeper purpose and understanding, encouraging a focus on eternal values. Embrace gratitude and the importance of supporting one another in a shared journey of spiritual growth. Get inspired to recognize that the toughest times are behind you, as a new chapter of hope begins.

99 snips
Aug 1, 2025 • 55min
The Movie In My Mind
Our minds often play elaborate movies, but are they distorting our reality? The discussion dives into how unexpected life interruptions can be divine blessings, nudging us towards greater purpose. It also tackles the balancing act between responsibilities and spiritual focus, using the stories of Martha and Mary to illustrate our modern distractions. Transforming obligation into gratitude emerges as a key theme, urging listeners to integrate worship into daily life while letting go of rigid expectations.

63 snips
Jul 27, 2025 • 1h 3min
When God Gives A Thought To You
Discover how divine thoughts can shape our lives in a world obsessed with materialism. The discussion underscores God's omnipresence and encourages recognizing our unique purposes. Through humor, it highlights the often-overlooked value of inner thoughts compared to possessions. Faith during life's storms is illustrated with tales from Jesus and Jonah, urging trust through prayer. Additionally, the blend of faith with business growth and health awareness emphasizes a holistic approach to life and spirituality.

23 snips
Jul 25, 2025 • 49min
The Devil In 3D
Discover the subtle ways the enemy invades our minds and learn to resist these influences. The discussion emphasizes the internal battles we face, especially in a socially connected world. Drawing from Moses' journey, the speakers highlight the significance of humility and divine reliance. Emotional struggles related to unmet expectations are tackled, urging listeners to confront their feelings and seek community support. The episode ultimately encourages finding strength in a higher power during challenging times.

26 snips
Jul 20, 2025 • 51min
I Thought It Was Through
Despair can feel all-consuming, but shifting your mindset might break that cycle. Explore how one can trust in divine presence despite struggles. Learn from personal stories of recovery and resilience, reflecting on ancient texts for inspiration. The journey through the Red Sea serves as a powerful metaphor for overcoming fear and embracing faith. With emphasis on perseverance amidst trials, listeners are encouraged to remember God's past deeds as sources of strength in their faith journey.

36 snips
Jul 18, 2025 • 49min
Lions & Lizards & Lies
Discover how to reclaim your mind by humbling your heart. Dive into the journey of overcoming anxiety through faith, and learn to embrace the struggles of adulthood as pathways to growth. Explore the significance of suffering in the Christian life and the power of humility. The conversation encourages listeners to surrender control to God, seeking divine peace amidst distractions. Personal stories and biblical teachings intertwine, inspiring resilience and fostering a supportive faith community.


