When God Gives A Thought To You

Elevation with Steven Furtick

iHeartPodcasts

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 15.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

We live in a world that values things more than thoughts, so when God speaks to us, we don’t always value it like we should. In this message, learn some of the ways God speaks, when to ask for it, and how to recognize it when He does.

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Scripture References:

Psalm 139, verses 7-17

Jonah 1, verses 1-6, 12-17

Jonah 2, verse 1

Mark 4, verses 35-40

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:05.6	Hey, this is Stephen Ferdick. I'm the pastor of Elevation Church, and this is our podcast.
0:10.4	I wanted to thank you for joining us today.
0:12.5	Hope this inspires you.
0:14.1	Hope it builds your faith.
0:15.3	Hope it gives you perspective to see God is moving in your life.
0:18.3	Enjoy the message.
0:21.8	I'm working on a sermon series, and I'm going to pick up this week with the momentum
0:27.3	that we had last week. Now, last week was so good that if the person you're sitting
0:33.3	next to wasn't here, tell him, I'm sorry.
0:39.8	Were you here last week?
0:44.0	The title of the series, listen to this,
0:48.4	That's what I thought.
0:50.3	That's the title of the series.
0:55.7	And however you say that with whatever attitude you say it with, you might say it like one of your kids was talking back to you and you give them a look and then they shut up,
1:02.1	and then you say that's what I thought, maybe like that. Or maybe you're just confirming some
1:09.0	things in your life right now, just checking, you know,
1:11.4	oh, that's what I thought. I just wanted to be sure.
1:14.0	But really the heart of what I want to teach about, as you'll see today,
1:17.5	is tracking back the actions in our life to the thoughts that produce them.
1:23.2	And then bringing God into those thought processes.
1:27.2	So that rather than just always giving God our problems... and then bringing God into those thought processes.
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