Hi, this is Joel and Victoria. Thanks so much for listening to the podcast and thanks for supporting the ministry.

We believe you're going to have an awesome 2024, healthy, productive, and favor filled.

God bless you today and enjoy the message. Well, God bless you. Thanks for letting us come into your homes today.

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

I promise you, we'll make you feel right at home. I like to start with something funny. And I heard about this couple.

They were driving down the road when they came across a sign that said, Nacadoches, 40 miles ahead.

They begin to argue over how to correctly pronounce the name Nacadoches, 40 miles ahead. They began to argue over how to correctly pronounce the name

Nacadocious. The husband got so upset. He told his wife when they got to town, he was going to stop

and prove to her that she was wrong. They drove silently 30 minutes. When he arrived in town,

he pulled into the first fast food restaurant. They both

marched up to the counter. He said to the young lady working behind it, my wife and I have been

arguing for 30 minutes. Would you please tell us very slowly, very clearly how to pronounce

the name of this place? Young girl's eyes got big. She leaned over the counter and said

Burger King. Say it like you mean it. This is my Bible. 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.

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 no more hiding.

God has put gifts and talents in you.

He's given you dreams and goals that are unique to your life.

You have something to offer that nobody else has.

But it's easy to let fear hold us back.

Fear of failure, fear of what people will think,

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