Welcome to enjoying everyday life with New York Times bestselling author Joyce

Meyer. On today's program Joyce will be teaching us how we can embrace courage

and face our fears. Fear, it's everywhere and affects all of us. Fear is the

enemy's favorite tool to keep us from pursuing God's good plan for our life.

The enemy wants fear to rule our lives but it doesn't have to. When we open

our hearts to God and embrace courage we can face fear head on and do it

free. Listen as Joyce helps discover a life of freedom by recognizing

confronting and conquering our fears today. Now here's Joyce with today's

teaching. So in order to live courageously and living courageously means that I'm

going to learn to follow my heart. I'm going to take risks. I'm going to be

bold. I'm going to step out and really work with the Holy Spirit to be not

just okay, not just average, not just ordinary, but to be somebody who really

makes a difference in the world. How many of you want to not just pass through

here unnoticed but you want to make a mark in the world and have people remember

for a long time that you were here. Well don't discount yourself and think well

you know that that's only for the people on the platform or the people on

television. It's for every single child of God. God has something for each of us

to do. We have a part to play. You have something that nobody can do as good as

you can do it. And if you don't do it it's going to hurt all the rest of us. You

never will be as excited as you will be if you are really in the middle of

fulfilling your destiny. Nothing can ever make you as satisfied and fulfilled as

knowing that you're chasing after God with your whole heart. Amen. But fear is

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