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Live Free with Josh Howerton

Choosing to Be a Victor instead of a Victim • Pastor Levi Lusko | Ep. 314 | Thursday, April 18, 2024

Live Free with Josh Howerton

Lakepointe Church

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.82.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

When hard things happen, do you respond with a victim’s mindset or with a victor’s? It can be easy to compare ourselves to others and their lives, but God wants us to keep our eyes on Him. Instead of being jealous of what others have been given, we can choose to be thankful for all the amazing gifts He has given us. He is the one who will lead us triumphantly. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

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0:00.0

Thanks for tuning in to today's Daily Drive with Lake Point Church, a daily dose of God's word for your morning drive.

0:08.6

When the word, not the world, becomes the majority of your week, your life will start to change.

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For that reason, our prayer is that God will speak to you through today's devotional.

0:20.6

For more digital content to feed

0:22.9

your faith, visit lakepoint.combe.com slash daily drive. And now let's dive in to today's devotional.

0:30.0

Hey, Lake Point Church. My name's Levi Lesko, and I am back again, excited, thrilled, humbled, and

0:35.4

honored to be on the Daily Drive with Lake Point Church

0:38.6

podcast.

0:39.8

I'm excited today to talk to you about choosing to walk as a victor and not as a victim, choosing

0:48.5

the victor's mentality, the victor's mindset, because that truly is who you are.

0:53.8

Now, when I talk about being a victim,

0:57.2

what am I talking about? I'm talking about assuming things are going to chronically go wrong.

1:02.2

I'm talking about fixating on what you can't control. I'm talking about letting hardships define

1:09.1

you and focusing on other people's lives.

1:12.3

If these things are your common practice, you're going to end up with a victim mindset.

1:17.7

You're going to end up, you know, sort of just, well, it figures, it figures, right, sort of

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things you're going to say when you're a victim, like figures or, or here's, here's the classic

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one.

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You might be a little bit more of a victim

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if dot dot dot right if something bad happens and you say story of my life story of my life that's language

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of a victim right classic example is john chapter five j Jesus is walking by the pool of Bethesda,

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sees a guy, has been lying there for 38 years, says to the guy, do you want to be made well?

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