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Joel Osteen Podcast

Don't Be Defined By Your Mistakes | Joel Osteen

Joel Osteen Podcast

Joel Osteen & SiriusXM

Religion & Spirituality

4.324K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

God's mercy is bigger than any mistake you've made.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Joel and Victoria.

0:02.2

Thanks for listening to our podcast and thanks for supporting the ministry.

0:06.0

If you enjoy today's message, why don't you be a blessing and share it with a friend.

0:10.3

We appreciate you and pray for God's very best in your life.

0:14.0

Well, God bless you.

0:15.4

It's a joy to come into your homes.

0:17.4

And if you're ever in our area, please stop by and be a part of one of our services

0:22.2

i'll promise you we'll make you feel right at home i like to start with something funny and i heard

0:28.3

about this elderly couple that had been married for over 60 years never had an argument never had

0:34.1

a crossword they weren't a function. Someone asked them the secret of

0:38.3

their success. The man told how he always treated his wife with respect and how he took her on

0:44.7

trips around the world. He said, in fact, for our 25th wedding anniversary, I took her to Beijing, China.

0:51.9

Everyone politely applauded. Someone said, what'd you do for your 50th

0:55.9

wedding anniversary? He said, I went back and picked her up. Say it like you mean it. This is my Bible.

1:04.6

I am what it says I am. I have what it says I have. I can do what it says I can do today I will be taught the word of God

1:13.3

I boldly confess my mind is alert my heart is receptive I will never be the same in Jesus name

1:22.0

God bless you I want to talk to you today about don't be defined by your mistakes. We can all look back and see times

1:32.0

where we gave into temptation. We let our guard down and compromised. We were sloppy and didn't

1:38.7

handle the situation the way we should. It's easy to be defined by one moment in life, by divorce, by business that didn't make

1:48.5

it, by how we raised our children. The enemy is called the accuser. He would love to convince you

1:55.7

to let that one mistake, that one season to cause you to live down on yourself, not be passionate about

2:03.3

your dreams. But that mistake didn't stop God's plan. You may have failed, but you are not a failure.

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