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The Elisabeth Elliot Podcast

Receptacles of Power

The Elisabeth Elliot Podcast

The Elisabeth Elliot Foundation

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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0:00.0

There is nothing worth living for unless it is worth dying for.

0:10.6

My grandmother lived a life devoted to Jesus, and today her talks have been made available

0:16.0

in their original form.

0:18.1

So you too can be built up through the insights and mysteries God revealed to her throughout

0:23.7

her ministry.

0:25.4

Now without further ado, here is Elizabeth Elliott.

0:33.2

As you know, the theme for today is women who make a difference, and in my first talk

0:38.9

I would like to talk about receptacles of power.

0:46.6

What does it mean to make a difference?

0:50.4

We're not going to make any difference in Atlanta or anywhere else on our own steam,

1:00.6

our own power.

1:03.9

I have no doubt that there are many women here today with heavy hearts.

1:08.8

Many of you broken, confused, perplexed, discouraged, and bewildered.

1:18.2

And I'm sure that many of you are very happy today in feeling very brisk and very well

1:22.1

and hoping that we won't have nothing but sob stories and talking about suffering.

1:29.0

But it's very interesting to see what the Bible says about power, and it says some very

1:38.3

startling and radical things.

1:42.8

When I was a senior in college, I came home for Christmas vacation and walked into the

1:49.1

kitchen and bent over the sink was a little old humpbacked lady.

1:55.1

I had never seen her before, but I had heard a lot about her because my mother had been

1:58.5

writing in her family letters about Mrs. Kershaw.

2:03.0

And Mrs. Kershaw was standing there washing dishes.

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