
hello believe nation I’m Evan Carmichael my one word is believe and I believe
my one word is believe and I believe
my one word is believe and I believe that entrepreneurs are going to solve
that entrepreneurs are going to solve
that entrepreneurs are going to solve all of the world’s major problems I
all of the world’s major problems I
all of the world’s major problems I started to mentor me series with the
started to mentor me series with the
started to mentor me series with the goal to try to learn from people who’ve
goal to try to learn from people who’ve
goal to try to learn from people who’ve done a lot more than as people who have
done a lot more than as people who have
done a lot more than as people who have done amazing things that by spending a
done amazing things that by spending a
done amazing things that by spending a little bit more time with them hopefully
little bit more time with them hopefully
little bit more time with them hopefully some of their values their belief
some of their values their belief
some of their values their belief systems their way of thinking
systems their way of thinking
systems their way of thinking seeped into us to help us become the
seeped into us to help us become the
seeped into us to help us become the best version of ourselves so to help you
best version of ourselves so to help you
best version of ourselves so to help you on your journey today we’re going to
on your journey today we’re going to
on your journey today we’re going to learn from Joel Osteen and some of his
learn from Joel Osteen and some of his
learn from Joel Osteen and some of his best motivational speeches mentor me
best motivational speeches mentor me
best motivational speeches mentor me Joel rule number one is my personal
Joel rule number one is my personal
Joel rule number one is my personal favorite and I’d love to know which one
favorite and I’d love to know which one
favorite and I’d love to know which one you guys like the best and as always
you guys like the best and as always
you guys like the best and as always guys when you’re watching if you hear
guys when you’re watching if you hear
guys when you’re watching if you hear something that really resonates with you
something that really resonates with you
something that really resonates with you please leave it down in the comments
please leave it down in the comments
please leave it down in the comments below and put quotes around it to other
below and put quotes around it to other
below and put quotes around it to other people can be inspired as well and when
people can be inspired as well and when
people can be inspired as well and when you write it down it’s much more likely
you write it down it’s much more likely
you write it down it’s much more likely to stick with yourself to enjoy
there’s a large company that has a
there’s a large company that has a slogan that says that was easy a few
slogan that says that was easy a few
slogan that says that was easy a few years ago a friend of mine sent me their
years ago a friend of mine sent me their
years ago a friend of mine sent me their big red button when you push it it says
big red button when you push it it says
big red button when you push it it says now I keep this by my bathroom sink
now I keep this by my bathroom sink
now I keep this by my bathroom sink there on the counter
there on the counter
there on the counter every so often I reach over and push
every so often I reach over and push
every so often I reach over and push this button I like to get that phrase
this button I like to get that phrase
this button I like to get that phrase down in my spirit because it’s easy to
down in my spirit because it’s easy to
down in my spirit because it’s easy to go through life looking at our problems
go through life looking at our problems
go through life looking at our problems focus on our obstacles thinking oh man
focus on our obstacles thinking oh man
focus on our obstacles thinking oh man this is going to be so hard I dread
this is going to be so hard I dread
this is going to be so hard I dread dealing with this it’s never going to
dealing with this it’s never going to
dealing with this it’s never going to work out
work out
work out that’s mindset is not only stealing our
that’s mindset is not only stealing our
that’s mindset is not only stealing our joy but it’s keeping us from seeing
joy but it’s keeping us from seeing
joy but it’s keeping us from seeing God’s favor when my dad went to be with
God’s favor when my dad went to be with
God’s favor when my dad went to be with the Lord and I first started ministering
the Lord and I first started ministering
the Lord and I first started ministering it took everything I had to write a
it took everything I had to write a
it took everything I had to write a message for that weekend all my focus my
message for that weekend all my focus my
message for that weekend all my focus my creativity my energy I was pressured
creativity my energy I was pressured
creativity my energy I was pressured stressed when I finally finished I felt
stressed when I finally finished I felt
stressed when I finally finished I felt like that’s the last one that I could
like that’s the last one that I could
like that’s the last one that I could ever do and if I wasn’t careful I was
ever do and if I wasn’t careful I was
ever do and if I wasn’t careful I was tempted to dread it and think this is
tempted to dread it and think this is
tempted to dread it and think this is too hard
too hard
too hard I’m not going to know what to say I
I’m not going to know what to say I
I’m not going to know what to say I can’t do this anymore I had to turn it
can’t do this anymore I had to turn it
can’t do this anymore I had to turn it around father thank you that your yoke
around father thank you that your yoke
around father thank you that your yoke is easy thank you that I’m well able
is easy thank you that I’m well able
is easy thank you that I’m well able thank you that you’ve equipped me and
thank you that you’ve equipped me and
thank you that you’ve equipped me and empowered me I got my mind going in the
empowered me I got my mind going in the
empowered me I got my mind going in the right direction I went through seasons
right direction I went through seasons
right direction I went through seasons of struggle strain difficulty but I
of struggle strain difficulty but I
of struggle strain difficulty but I didn’t let it become permanent in my
didn’t let it become permanent in my
didn’t let it become permanent in my thinking one day I came into this
thinking one day I came into this
thinking one day I came into this anointing of ease what once was a
anointing of ease what once was a
anointing of ease what once was a struggle is not a struggle anymore every
struggle is not a struggle anymore every
struggle is not a struggle anymore every week when I finish a message I hit this
week when I finish a message I hit this
week when I finish a message I hit this button just to remind me that it was
button just to remind me that it was
button just to remind me that it was easy
easy
easy quit telling yourself this is so hard
quit telling yourself this is so hard
quit telling yourself this is so hard I’ll never accomplish my dreams I’ll
I’ll never accomplish my dreams I’ll
I’ll never accomplish my dreams I’ll never get out of debt this is a new day
never get out of debt this is a new day
never get out of debt this is a new day if the enemy can’t take you out all at
if the enemy can’t take you out all at
if the enemy can’t take you out all at once his next strategy is to try to wear
once his next strategy is to try to wear
once his next strategy is to try to wear you down many people are suffering from
you down many people are suffering from
you down many people are suffering from battle fatigue they’ve been standing a
battle fatigue they’ve been standing a
battle fatigue they’ve been standing a long time trying to break the addiction
long time trying to break the addiction
long time trying to break the addiction believing for the promotion praying for
believing for the promotion praying for
believing for the promotion praying for that family member but has
that family member but has
that family member but has happened yet they never dreamed they’d
happened yet they never dreamed they’d
happened yet they never dreamed they’d still be single still be dealing with
still be single still be dealing with
still be single still be dealing with the illness still be trying to get the
the illness still be trying to get the
the illness still be trying to get the loan now they’re tired let me encourage
loan now they’re tired let me encourage
loan now they’re tired let me encourage you your time is coming your due season
you your time is coming your due season
you your time is coming your due season is on the way
is on the way
is on the way don’t let time talk you out of it don’t
don’t let time talk you out of it don’t
don’t let time talk you out of it don’t let discouragement cause you to give up
let discouragement cause you to give up
let discouragement cause you to give up don’t let negative thoughts convince you
don’t let negative thoughts convince you
don’t let negative thoughts convince you to settle where you are your mind will
to settle where you are your mind will
to settle where you are your mind will give you good excuses things like I’m
give you good excuses things like I’m
give you good excuses things like I’m too tired to fight this addiction I’m
too tired to fight this addiction I’m
too tired to fight this addiction I’m too tired to believe for my marriage too
too tired to believe for my marriage too
too tired to believe for my marriage too tired to stretch to the next level been
tired to stretch to the next level been
tired to stretch to the next level been doing it so long if you dwell on those
doing it so long if you dwell on those
doing it so long if you dwell on those thoughts you will allow weariness in you
thoughts you will allow weariness in you
thoughts you will allow weariness in you become more tired more weary more
become more tired more weary more
become more tired more weary more discouraged more negative weariness
discouraged more negative weariness
discouraged more negative weariness cannot automatically come you have to
cannot automatically come you have to
cannot automatically come you have to open the door when thoughts tell you
open the door when thoughts tell you
open the door when thoughts tell you it’s never going to work out it’s been
it’s never going to work out it’s been
it’s never going to work out it’s been too long just say no thanks I know my
too long just say no thanks I know my
too long just say no thanks I know my time is coming I know God is filling the
time is coming I know God is filling the
time is coming I know God is filling the throne I am strong in the Lord
throne I am strong in the Lord
throne I am strong in the Lord I’ve been armed with strength for this
I’ve been armed with strength for this
I’ve been armed with strength for this battle when you give in to weariness you
battle when you give in to weariness you
battle when you give in to weariness you lose your strength when you start
lose your strength when you start
lose your strength when you start thinking it’s not fair it’s been so long
thinking it’s not fair it’s been so long
thinking it’s not fair it’s been so long it’s never going to work out the energy
it’s never going to work out the energy
it’s never going to work out the energy you need to move into your destiny is
you need to move into your destiny is
you need to move into your destiny is being drained out I’m not asking you to
being drained out I’m not asking you to
being drained out I’m not asking you to never feel weariness it will come I’m
never feel weariness it will come I’m
never feel weariness it will come I’m asking you to not allow it in when
asking you to not allow it in when
asking you to not allow it in when you’re weary you won’t have the passion
you’re weary you won’t have the passion
you’re weary you won’t have the passion the determination the courage to fight
the determination the courage to fight
the determination the courage to fight the good fight of faith
the good fight of faith
the good fight of faith don’t let battle fatigue keep you from
don’t let battle fatigue keep you from
don’t let battle fatigue keep you from your victory don’t let weariness stop
your victory don’t let weariness stop
your victory don’t let weariness stop your dream from coming to pass you are
your dream from coming to pass you are
your dream from coming to pass you are closer than you think
closer than you think
closer than you think when it’s the most difficult you face
when it’s the most difficult you face
when it’s the most difficult you face the greatest temptation to settle that
the greatest temptation to settle that
the greatest temptation to settle that means the victory is near the promotion
means the victory is near the promotion
means the victory is near the promotion the healing the breakthrough is about to
the healing the breakthrough is about to
the healing the breakthrough is about to show up we all have had negative things
show up we all have had negative things
show up we all have had negative things happen to us people did us wrong the
happen to us people did us wrong the
happen to us people did us wrong the company laid us all a clerk was rude to
company laid us all a clerk was rude to
company laid us all a clerk was rude to us it’s easy to go through life offended
us it’s easy to go through life offended
us it’s easy to go through life offended in self-pity blaming others blaming
in self-pity blaming others blaming
in self-pity blaming others blaming ourselves even blaming God
ourselves even blaming God
ourselves even blaming God because we’re always looking back we
because we’re always looking back we
because we’re always looking back we living the negative we end up carrying
living the negative we end up carrying
living the negative we end up carrying around all this baggage that weighs us
around all this baggage that weighs us
around all this baggage that weighs us down one of the best things we can learn
down one of the best things we can learn
down one of the best things we can learn to do is drop it let it go whether it
to do is drop it let it go whether it
to do is drop it let it go whether it happened 20 years ago or 20 minutes ago
happened 20 years ago or 20 minutes ago
happened 20 years ago or 20 minutes ago don’t carry negative baggage from
don’t carry negative baggage from
don’t carry negative baggage from yesterday into today you won’t live a
yesterday into today you won’t live a
yesterday into today you won’t live a victorious life if you’re always
victorious life if you’re always
victorious life if you’re always reliving what didn’t work out who hurts
reliving what didn’t work out who hurts
reliving what didn’t work out who hurts you the mistakes you’ve made the reason
you the mistakes you’ve made the reason
you the mistakes you’ve made the reason it’s called the past is because it’s
it’s called the past is because it’s
it’s called the past is because it’s over it’s done it’s history
over it’s done it’s history
over it’s done it’s history now do your part and let it go well Joel
now do your part and let it go well Joel
now do your part and let it go well Joel they betrayed me
they betrayed me
they betrayed me they walked away broke my heart that’s
they walked away broke my heart that’s
they walked away broke my heart that’s why I’m bitter that’s why I’m upset
why I’m bitter that’s why I’m upset
why I’m bitter that’s why I’m upset oh they hurt you once don’t let them
oh they hurt you once don’t let them
oh they hurt you once don’t let them continue to hurt you by always thinking
continue to hurt you by always thinking
continue to hurt you by always thinking about it as long as you’re dwelling on
about it as long as you’re dwelling on
about it as long as you’re dwelling on that it’s going to keep you from the new
that it’s going to keep you from the new
that it’s going to keep you from the new things God wants to do you may have a
things God wants to do you may have a
things God wants to do you may have a lot of negative things in your past you
lot of negative things in your past you
lot of negative things in your past you had a rough childhood
had a rough childhood
had a rough childhood you lost a loved one your business
you lost a loved one your business
you lost a loved one your business didn’t make it you could easily go
didn’t make it you could easily go
didn’t make it you could easily go around with the chip on your shoulder
around with the chip on your shoulder
around with the chip on your shoulder not trusting anybody bitter resentful
not trusting anybody bitter resentful
not trusting anybody bitter resentful but everything you’ve gone through has
but everything you’ve gone through has
but everything you’ve gone through has deposited something on the inside you’re
deposited something on the inside you’re
deposited something on the inside you’re not defined by your past you’re prepared
not defined by your past you’re prepared
not defined by your past you’re prepared by your past you may not realize it but
by your past you may not realize it but
by your past you may not realize it but you came out stronger with more
you came out stronger with more
you came out stronger with more confidence greater experience if that
confidence greater experience if that
confidence greater experience if that hadn’t have happened you wouldn’t be
hadn’t have happened you wouldn’t be
hadn’t have happened you wouldn’t be prepared for the new levels that are
prepared for the new levels that are
prepared for the new levels that are coming your way don’t have that poor or
coming your way don’t have that poor or
coming your way don’t have that poor or me look what I’ve been through attitude
me look what I’ve been through attitude
me look what I’ve been through attitude I’ve heard it said you can be pitiful or
I’ve heard it said you can be pitiful or
I’ve heard it said you can be pitiful or you can be powerful but you cannot be
you can be powerful but you cannot be
you can be powerful but you cannot be both you may have made a lot of mistakes
both you may have made a lot of mistakes
both you may have made a lot of mistakes you have a lot of regrets you blew your
you have a lot of regrets you blew your
you have a lot of regrets you blew your marriage didn’t raise your children
marriage didn’t raise your children
marriage didn’t raise your children right you can’t do anything about
right you can’t do anything about
right you can’t do anything about yesterday living guilty and condemned
yesterday living guilty and condemned
yesterday living guilty and condemned does it make it any better you have to
does it make it any better you have to
does it make it any better you have to drop in you are where you are today in
drop in you are where you are today in
drop in you are where you are today in part because of what you’ve been saying
part because of what you’ve been saying
part because of what you’ve been saying about yourself words are like
about yourself words are like
about yourself words are like when you speak something out you give
when you speak something out you give
when you speak something out you give life to what you’re saying if you
life to what you’re saying if you
life to what you’re saying if you continue to say it eventually that can
continue to say it eventually that can
continue to say it eventually that can become a reality
become a reality
become a reality whether you realize it or not you are
whether you realize it or not you are
whether you realize it or not you are prophesying your future and this is
prophesying your future and this is
prophesying your future and this is great when we’re saying things like I’m
great when we’re saying things like I’m
great when we’re saying things like I’m blessed I’m strong I will accomplish my
blessed I’m strong I will accomplish my
blessed I’m strong I will accomplish my dreams I’m coming out of debt that’s not
dreams I’m coming out of debt that’s not
dreams I’m coming out of debt that’s not just being positive you are prophesying
just being positive you are prophesying
just being positive you are prophesying victory prophesying success prophesy new
victory prophesying success prophesy new
victory prophesying success prophesy new levels your life will move in the
levels your life will move in the
levels your life will move in the direction of your words but too many
direction of your words but too many
direction of your words but too many people go around prophesy on just the
people go around prophesy on just the
people go around prophesy on just the opposite I never get any good breaks
opposite I never get any good breaks
opposite I never get any good breaks I’ll never get back in shape business is
I’ll never get back in shape business is
I’ll never get back in shape business is slow
slow
slow I’ll probably get laid off flu season is
I’ll probably get laid off flu season is
I’ll probably get laid off flu season is here I always get it they don’t realize
here I always get it they don’t realize
here I always get it they don’t realize their prophesy and defeat it’s just like
their prophesy and defeat it’s just like
their prophesy and defeat it’s just like they’re calling in bad breaks mediocrity
they’re calling in bad breaks mediocrity
they’re calling in bad breaks mediocrity lack the scripture says we will eat the
lack the scripture says we will eat the
lack the scripture says we will eat the fruit of our words you are planting
fruit of our words you are planting
fruit of our words you are planting seeds when you talk at some point you’re
seeds when you talk at some point you’re
seeds when you talk at some point you’re going to eat that fruit my challenge is
going to eat that fruit my challenge is
going to eat that fruit my challenge is make sure you’re planning the right kind
make sure you’re planning the right kind
make sure you’re planning the right kind of seeds if you want apples you have to
of seeds if you want apples you have to
of seeds if you want apples you have to sow apple seeds if you want oranges you
sow apple seeds if you want oranges you
sow apple seeds if you want oranges you can’t plant cactus seeds or with an ivy
can’t plant cactus seeds or with an ivy
can’t plant cactus seeds or with an ivy seeds mushroom seeds you’re going to
seeds mushroom seeds you’re going to
seeds mushroom seeds you’re going to reap fruit from the exact seeds that
reap fruit from the exact seeds that
reap fruit from the exact seeds that you’ve been sowing in other words you
you’ve been sowing in other words you
you’ve been sowing in other words you can’t talk negative and expect to live a
can’t talk negative and expect to live a
can’t talk negative and expect to live a positive life
positive life
positive life you can’t talk defeat and expect to have
you can’t talk defeat and expect to have
you can’t talk defeat and expect to have victory you can’t talk lack not enough
victory you can’t talk lack not enough
victory you can’t talk lack not enough can’t afford it never get ahead and
can’t afford it never get ahead and
can’t afford it never get ahead and expect to have abundance if you have a
expect to have abundance if you have a
expect to have abundance if you have a poor mouth you’re going to have a poor
poor mouth you’re going to have a poor
poor mouth you’re going to have a poor life if you don’t like what you’re
life if you don’t like what you’re
life if you don’t like what you’re seeing start sowing some different seeds
seeing start sowing some different seeds
seeing start sowing some different seeds quit relying on people what they do or
quit relying on people what they do or
quit relying on people what they do or don’t do doesn’t determine your worth
don’t do doesn’t determine your worth
don’t do doesn’t determine your worth what they give you or don’t give you
what they give you or don’t give you
what they give you or don’t give you cannot stop your purpose God breathed
cannot stop your purpose God breathed
cannot stop your purpose God breathed his life into you he has crowned you
his life into you he has crowned you
his life into you he has crowned you with his favor quit waiting for people
with his favor quit waiting for people
with his favor quit waiting for people to approve you and start approving
to approve you and start approving
to approve you and start approving yourself
yourself
yourself people may not encourage you you can
people may not encourage you you can
people may not encourage you you can encourage yourself people may not make
encourage yourself people may not make
encourage yourself people may not make you feel special you can make yourself
you feel special you can make yourself
you feel special you can make yourself feel special I’m a child of the Most
feel special I’m a child of the Most
feel special I’m a child of the Most High God I know I’m crowned with favor
High God I know I’m crowned with favor
High God I know I’m crowned with favor I’m one of a kind I’m a masterpiece
I’m one of a kind I’m a masterpiece
I’m one of a kind I’m a masterpiece you’ll have better relationships if
you’ll have better relationships if
you’ll have better relationships if you’ll start validating yourself you’re
you’ll start validating yourself you’re
you’ll start validating yourself you’re always depending on somebody else you’ll
always depending on somebody else you’ll
always depending on somebody else you’ll become needy a burden waiting for other
become needy a burden waiting for other
become needy a burden waiting for other people to keep you fixed well Joel my
people to keep you fixed well Joel my
people to keep you fixed well Joel my parents didn’t raise me right I didn’t
parents didn’t raise me right I didn’t
parents didn’t raise me right I didn’t have a good childhood my spouse never
have a good childhood my spouse never
have a good childhood my spouse never compliments me my boss didn’t give me
compliments me my boss didn’t give me
compliments me my boss didn’t give me the credit that I deserve I say this
the credit that I deserve I say this
the credit that I deserve I say this respectfully if you didn’t get it you
respectfully if you didn’t get it you
respectfully if you didn’t get it you didn’t need it
didn’t need it
didn’t need it they can’t stop your destiny what they
they can’t stop your destiny what they
they can’t stop your destiny what they say or do cannot override God’s plan for
say or do cannot override God’s plan for
say or do cannot override God’s plan for your life
your life
your life shake off the negativity that person
shake off the negativity that person
shake off the negativity that person that walked away did you wrong made
that walked away did you wrong made
that walked away did you wrong made hurtful comments shake off the
hurtful comments shake off the
hurtful comments shake off the disrespect don’t believe the lies that
disrespect don’t believe the lies that
disrespect don’t believe the lies that you’re not talented enough attractive
you’re not talented enough attractive
you’re not talented enough attractive enough good enough they don’t determine
enough good enough they don’t determine
enough good enough they don’t determine your value
your value
your value they can’t lessen yourself worth the
they can’t lessen yourself worth the
they can’t lessen yourself worth the only power people have over you is the
only power people have over you is the
only power people have over you is the power that you give them we may not
power that you give them we may not
power that you give them we may not realize it but we’re always feeding
realize it but we’re always feeding
realize it but we’re always feeding ourselves what we watch listen to the
ourselves what we watch listen to the
ourselves what we watch listen to the people we’re around the thoughts were
people we’re around the thoughts were
people we’re around the thoughts were dwelling on that’s feeding our inner man
dwelling on that’s feeding our inner man
dwelling on that’s feeding our inner man if you go to lunch with people that talk
if you go to lunch with people that talk
if you go to lunch with people that talk bad about the boss make fun of a
bad about the boss make fun of a
bad about the boss make fun of a co-worker put down a friend they’re
co-worker put down a friend they’re
co-worker put down a friend they’re feeding you gossip feeding you jealousy
feeding you gossip feeding you jealousy
feeding you gossip feeding you jealousy feeding you disrespect here’s the key
feeding you disrespect here’s the key
feeding you disrespect here’s the key whatever you feed is going to grow you
whatever you feed is going to grow you
whatever you feed is going to grow you may not like what they’re feeding you
may not like what they’re feeding you
may not like what they’re feeding you you’re a nice person but if you continue
you’re a nice person but if you continue
you’re a nice person but if you continue to hang around them before long you’ll
to hang around them before long you’ll
to hang around them before long you’ll be gossiping you’ll be critical you’ll
be gossiping you’ll be critical you’ll
be gossiping you’ll be critical you’ll be disrespectful why because you kept
be disrespectful why because you kept
be disrespectful why because you kept feeding the wrong things if you’re
feeding the wrong things if you’re
feeding the wrong things if you’re always feeding negative thoughts
always feeding negative thoughts
always feeding negative thoughts thinking I’ll never get well I’ll never
thinking I’ll never get well I’ll never
thinking I’ll never get well I’ll never meet the right person you’re feeding
meet the right person you’re feeding
meet the right person you’re feeding doubt feeding mediocrity feeding fear a
doubt feeding mediocrity feeding fear a
doubt feeding mediocrity feeding fear a man told me how he spent years of his
man told me how he spent years of his
man told me how he spent years of his life on drugs and alcohol
life on drugs and alcohol
life on drugs and alcohol it had ruined his marriage he wasn’t
it had ruined his marriage he wasn’t
it had ruined his marriage he wasn’t there for his children now he was so
there for his children now he was so
there for his children now he was so down on himself so discouraged what was
down on himself so discouraged what was
down on himself so discouraged what was he doing feeding the guilt feeding the
he doing feeding the guilt feeding the
he doing feeding the guilt feeding the regret feeding the blame if you feed
regret feeding the blame if you feed
regret feeding the blame if you feed guilt it’s going to get bigger if you
guilt it’s going to get bigger if you
guilt it’s going to get bigger if you feed fear it’s going to become larger
feed fear it’s going to become larger
feed fear it’s going to become larger what if you spent that same energy
what if you spent that same energy
what if you spent that same energy feeding your fame feeding your hopes
feeding your fame feeding your hopes
feeding your fame feeding your hopes feeding your dreams what are you
feeding your dreams what are you
feeding your dreams what are you allowing in your spirit the people
allowing in your spirit the people
allowing in your spirit the people you’re spending time with the thoughts
you’re spending time with the thoughts
you’re spending time with the thoughts you’re dwelling on all day is that
you’re dwelling on all day is that
you’re dwelling on all day is that inspiring you building your faith
inspiring you building your faith
inspiring you building your faith pushing you towards your dreams or is it
pushing you towards your dreams or is it
pushing you towards your dreams or is it junk food feeding you guilt mediocrity
junk food feeding you guilt mediocrity
junk food feeding you guilt mediocrity negativity causing you to compromise a
negativity causing you to compromise a
negativity causing you to compromise a friend of mine was diagnosed with a
friend of mine was diagnosed with a
friend of mine was diagnosed with a serious illness the doctor put him on a
serious illness the doctor put him on a
serious illness the doctor put him on a very strict diet he could leave any
very strict diet he could leave any
very strict diet he could leave any sugar any flour any meat it was only raw
sugar any flour any meat it was only raw
sugar any flour any meat it was only raw vegetables nuts grains very limited I
vegetables nuts grains very limited I
vegetables nuts grains very limited I asked him if he was going to do it he
asked him if he was going to do it he
asked him if he was going to do it he said what do you mean am I going to do
said what do you mean am I going to do
said what do you mean am I going to do it I don’t have a choice my life depends
it I don’t have a choice my life depends
it I don’t have a choice my life depends on it today I’m putting you on a new
on it today I’m putting you on a new
on it today I’m putting you on a new diet not physically but for your inner
diet not physically but for your inner
diet not physically but for your inner man no more junk food no more dwelling
man no more junk food no more dwelling
man no more junk food no more dwelling on thoughts of worry fear I don’t have
on thoughts of worry fear I don’t have
on thoughts of worry fear I don’t have what it takes no more hanging around
what it takes no more hanging around
what it takes no more hanging around people that are feeding you negativity
people that are feeding you negativity
people that are feeding you negativity causing you to compromise no more guilt
causing you to compromise no more guilt
causing you to compromise no more guilt condemnation I’m all washed up your
condemnation I’m all washed up your
condemnation I’m all washed up your prescription is for faith food feed your
prescription is for faith food feed your
prescription is for faith food feed your hopes feed your dreams feed your
hopes feed your dreams feed your
hopes feed your dreams feed your confidence feed your destiny in 2002 we
confidence feed your destiny in 2002 we
confidence feed your destiny in 2002 we received word that the Houston Rockets
received word that the Houston Rockets
received word that the Houston Rockets basketball team was moving out of this
basketball team was moving out of this
basketball team was moving out of this building and the city was thinking about
building and the city was thinking about
building and the city was thinking about selling it we needed a larger auditorium
selling it we needed a larger auditorium
selling it we needed a larger auditorium when I heard that something came alive
when I heard that something came alive
when I heard that something came alive on the inside I knew it was supposed to
on the inside I knew it was supposed to
on the inside I knew it was supposed to be ours and word got out in the city
be ours and word got out in the city
be ours and word got out in the city that we were interested in it there was
that we were interested in it there was
that we were interested in it there was all kinds of debate as to what should
all kinds of debate as to what should
all kinds of debate as to what should happen to this building a friend of mine
happen to this building a friend of mine
happen to this building a friend of mine was at a business luncheon sitting with
was at a business luncheon sitting with
was at a business luncheon sitting with some high-powered executives
some high-powered executives
some high-powered executives one of these executives a very
one of these executives a very
one of these executives a very influential man found out that my friend
influential man found out that my friend
influential man found out that my friend attends Lakewood he started talking
attends Lakewood he started talking
attends Lakewood he started talking about the compact Center and about how
about the compact Center and about how
about the compact Center and about how against us he was about what a terrible
against us he was about what a terrible
against us he was about what a terrible thing this would be for the city now no
thing this would be for the city now no
thing this would be for the city now no church should ever have this building on
church should ever have this building on
church should ever have this building on and on some other people at the table
and on some other people at the table
and on some other people at the table joined in kind of laughing making fun
joined in kind of laughing making fun
joined in kind of laughing making fun talked about how Lakewood didn’t have a
talked about how Lakewood didn’t have a
talked about how Lakewood didn’t have a chance in the world to get it finally
chance in the world to get it finally
chance in the world to get it finally this executive looked at my friend and
this executive looked at my friend and
this executive looked at my friend and said very sarcastically it will be a
said very sarcastically it will be a
said very sarcastically it will be a cold day in hell before Lakewood ever
cold day in hell before Lakewood ever
cold day in hell before Lakewood ever gets that building my friend called me
gets that building my friend called me
gets that building my friend called me afterward and told me about the
afterward and told me about the
afterward and told me about the conversation said thanks a lot for the
conversation said thanks a lot for the
conversation said thanks a lot for the good news
good news
good news appreciate that encouragement but the
appreciate that encouragement but the
appreciate that encouragement but the truth is that conversation was ordained
truth is that conversation was ordained
truth is that conversation was ordained by the Creator he was one of those
by the Creator he was one of those
by the Creator he was one of those Goliath God had strategically placed in
Goliath God had strategically placed in
Goliath God had strategically placed in our path when I heard about how against
our path when I heard about how against
our path when I heard about how against us he was I was already determined but
us he was I was already determined but
us he was I was already determined but something rose up in me I had a holy
something rose up in me I had a holy
something rose up in me I had a holy determination I had a new fire a new
determination I had a new fire a new
determination I had a new fire a new resolve every time things got tough look
resolve every time things got tough look
resolve every time things got tough look like it wasn’t going to work out I would
like it wasn’t going to work out I would
like it wasn’t going to work out I would be tempted to get discouraged I could
be tempted to get discouraged I could
be tempted to get discouraged I could hear that phrase a cold day in hell I’d
hear that phrase a cold day in hell I’d
hear that phrase a cold day in hell I’d get my passion right back wouldn’t take
get my passion right back wouldn’t take
get my passion right back wouldn’t take me five seconds sometimes God will put
me five seconds sometimes God will put
me five seconds sometimes God will put an enemy in your life to keep you
an enemy in your life to keep you
an enemy in your life to keep you stirred up he’ll allow critics doubters
stirred up he’ll allow critics doubters
stirred up he’ll allow critics doubters discouraged errs even some haters so
discouraged errs even some haters so
discouraged errs even some haters so when you feel tired and think you want
when you feel tired and think you want
when you feel tired and think you want to give up you’ll keep pressing forward
to give up you’ll keep pressing forward
to give up you’ll keep pressing forward shaking it off now because you feel like
shaking it off now because you feel like
shaking it off now because you feel like it but because you don’t want to give
it but because you don’t want to give
it but because you don’t want to give your enemies the joy of seeing you
your enemies the joy of seeing you
your enemies the joy of seeing you defeated not out of sight not out of
defeated not out of sight not out of
defeated not out of sight not out of pride it’s a holy determination God uses
pride it’s a holy determination God uses
pride it’s a holy determination God uses the negative to keep us stirred up and
the negative to keep us stirred up and
the negative to keep us stirred up and that business leader that was so against
that business leader that was so against
that business leader that was so against us he doesn’t realize it but God used
us he doesn’t realize it but God used
us he doesn’t realize it but God used him more than he used my friends he was
him more than he used my friends he was
him more than he used my friends he was one of the most instrumental people in
one of the most instrumental people in
one of the most instrumental people in us getting this building and a funny
us getting this building and a funny
us getting this building and a funny thing if he wasn’t for us
thing if he wasn’t for us
thing if he wasn’t for us was against us God used our enemies to
was against us God used our enemies to
was against us God used our enemies to bless us if I ever see that man I need
bless us if I ever see that man I need
bless us if I ever see that man I need to buy him dinner
to buy him dinner
to buy him dinner McDonald’s probably some of my enemies I
McDonald’s probably some of my enemies I
McDonald’s probably some of my enemies I feel like I need to write them a check
feel like I need to write them a check
feel like I need to write them a check if they hadn’t have been against me I
if they hadn’t have been against me I
if they hadn’t have been against me I wouldn’t have prayed so hard they had
wouldn’t have prayed so hard they had
wouldn’t have prayed so hard they had the made fun I would have given up
the made fun I would have given up
the made fun I would have given up sooner if it hadn’t have told me I
sooner if it hadn’t have told me I
sooner if it hadn’t have told me I couldn’t do it didn’t have what it takes
couldn’t do it didn’t have what it takes
couldn’t do it didn’t have what it takes might have been complacent settled where
might have been complacent settled where
might have been complacent settled where I was it was their opposition that
I was it was their opposition that
I was it was their opposition that pushed me forward many times God will
pushed me forward many times God will
pushed me forward many times God will use your enemies to catapult you to
use your enemies to catapult you to
use your enemies to catapult you to success more than your friends David
success more than your friends David
success more than your friends David said God prepares a table before me in
said God prepares a table before me in
said God prepares a table before me in the presence of my enemies notice when
the presence of my enemies notice when
the presence of my enemies notice when God brings you through the opposition
God brings you through the opposition
God brings you through the opposition he’s not going to do it in private he’s
he’s not going to do it in private he’s
he’s not going to do it in private he’s going to do it we’re all of those
going to do it we’re all of those
going to do it we’re all of those enemies can see it this building is
enemies can see it this building is
enemies can see it this building is located on the second busiest freeway in
located on the second busiest freeway in
located on the second busiest freeway in the nation you can’t drive in this city
the nation you can’t drive in this city
the nation you can’t drive in this city very long without seeing what God has
very long without seeing what God has
very long without seeing what God has done in that man that was against us I
done in that man that was against us I
done in that man that was against us I can only imagine every time he passes by
can only imagine every time he passes by
can only imagine every time he passes by something whispers in his ear it must be
something whispers in his ear it must be
something whispers in his ear it must be a cold day in hell because there they
a cold day in hell because there they
a cold day in hell because there they are thank you guys so much for watching
are thank you guys so much for watching
are thank you guys so much for watching I hope you enjoyed I’d love to know what
I hope you enjoyed I’d love to know what
I hope you enjoyed I’d love to know what did you take from this video that you’re
did you take from this video that you’re
did you take from this video that you’re going to immediately apply somehow to
going to immediately apply somehow to
going to immediately apply somehow to your life or to your business leave it
your life or to your business leave it
your life or to your business leave it down the couch below I’m super curious
down the couch below I’m super curious
down the couch below I’m super curious to find out I also want to give a quick
to find out I also want to give a quick
to find out I also want to give a quick shout out to marques Campbell markets
shout out to marques Campbell markets
shout out to marques Campbell markets thank you so much for picking up a cup
thank you so much for picking up a cup
thank you so much for picking up a cup of my book your one word and doing that
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