With God There’s Always A Meanwhile (Lysa TerKeurst)

Elevation with Steven Furtick

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Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 15.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

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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0:00.0	Hey, this is Stephen Ferdick.
0:02.8	I'm the pastor of Elevation Church, and this is our podcast.
0:05.9	I wanted to thank you for joining us today.
0:08.0	Hope this inspires you.
0:09.7	Hope it builds your fate.
0:10.8	Hope it gives you perspective to see God is moving in your life.
0:13.8	Enjoy the message.
0:17.1	Our key passage today is going to be Genesis 5020.
0:22.8	Genesis 5020 says this,
0:25.2	you intended to harm me,
0:29.4	but God intended it for good
0:33.5	to accomplish what is now being done
0:36.9	the saving of many lives. Thank you, Lord, for this word. Thank you
0:43.0	that it can get down inside of us, rearrange some thoughts that we have, motivate us to trust you
0:49.6	more. God, you are faithful, you are good. In your holy name we pray, and everyone said, amen.
0:57.0	When I read this verse, I am absolutely struck by this reality.
1:05.0	This person, this group, this entity, you intended to harm me.
1:12.3	At the same time, God also has an intention.
1:18.4	And God's intention is to take whatever has happened
1:22.3	and to use it for good for the saving of many lives. You see, with God, there's always two things happening
1:33.7	at the same time. There is the physical reality of what we see, and there is the certainty of the good
1:41.8	that God is eventually going to do no matter what we walk through. Amen. Amen. You guys
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