Forgive So You Can Be Free | Joel Osteen
Joel Osteen Podcast
Joel Osteen & SiriusXM
4.3 • 24K Ratings
🗓️ 9 January 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, this is Joel and Victoria. Thanks so much for listening to the podcast and thanks for supporting the ministry. |
| 0:07.1 | We believe you're going to have an awesome 2024, healthy, productive, and favor filled. |
| 0:12.8 | God bless you today and enjoy the message. Well, God bless you and we welcome you. |
| 0:18.2 | It's always a joy to come into your homes. We love you. And if you're ever in our area, I hope you'll stop by and be a part of one of our services. I promise you, we'll make you feel right at home. But thanks so much for tuning in today. And thank you again for coming out. And I like to start with something funny each week. And I heard about this group of elderly ladies. They were way up in |
| 0:38.1 | their 80s. As they were driving down the freeway together, they got pulled over by a police officer. |
| 0:44.2 | The officer said to the lady driving, ma'am, do you realize you're only going 35 miles an hour? |
| 0:50.9 | She said, yes, officer, I realize that. He said, well, why are you going so slow? She said, |
| 0:55.7 | because the sign says 35. He kind of laughed. He said, no, ma'am, that's the number of the freeway. |
| 1:02.0 | This is highway 35. And by the way, why did these other ladies look so terrified? She smiled and said, |
| 1:08.4 | because we just got off Highway 95. |
| 1:15.6 | Hold up your Bible and say it like you mean it. |
| 1:17.3 | This is my Bible. |
| 1:19.1 | I am what it says I am. |
| 1:21.0 | I have what it says I have. |
| 1:23.2 | I can do what it says I can do. |
| 1:25.9 | Today I will be taught the word of God. |
| 1:30.7 | I boldly confess my mind is alert. My heart is receptive. I will be taught the word of God. I boldly confess my mind is alert my heart is receptive I will never be the same in Jesus name God bless you I want to talk to you today about forgiving |
| 1:38.9 | so that you can be free in life we all have unfair things that happen to us. We can choose to hold on to the hurt, |
| 1:47.8 | become bitter and angry, and let it poison our future, or we can choose to let it go and trust God |
| 1:55.0 | to make it up to us. You may think that you're not able to forgive. They hurt you too badly. |
| 2:03.4 | Joel, you don't know how I was raised. |
| 2:06.1 | My ex-spouse caused me a lot of pain. |
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