Hey this is Stephen Fertake. I'm the pastor of Elevation Church and this is our

podcast. I wanted to thank you for joining us today. Hope this inspires you. Hope

it builds your faith. Hope it gives you perspective to see God is moving in your life, enjoy

the message.

Today I have a word from the Lord for somebody.

I said today I have a work. Remember what you said external processing when the Lord has a gift for you get excited

remain standing for just a moment I only have two verses this week. I was meditating

on where to go after we talked last week about God can use this too. And this is a little bit of

a sequel to that message.

But you know, I love to preach Bible stories and kind of use the different elements to use different things.

But sometimes I feel like it's good to just come to something that's a simple instruction in the word of God and hopefully this will help us to apply what God has planted in our hearts.

We're going to go to Philippians chapter 2 versus 12 and 13 for a moment.

I'm preaching from my daughter's Bible today, so you will notice an extra

anointing gentlenessleness vivaciousness. I've given all three of my kids

Bibles that I preached from. I preached five years from the Bible, then give it to a kid, give it

another. And so we'll see if Abbe's is more annoying than Elegas and Graham's today.

I cycle through them, see which one of them has been praying for me the most.

All right, listen to this verse, just because I said it's shorter, just because I said it's simple, don't disengage your brain,

because I really want you to pay attention to what the Lord is saying here through the

Apostle Paul, the Apostle Paul, in this epistle to the Church at Philippi.

Through the Apostle Paul in this epistle to the Church at Philippi.

The word of the Lord says,

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