Hey, this is Stephen Fertig. 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 as moving in

your life. Enjoy the message.

We're gonna get to the message in just a moment, but I wanted to make sure you

knew about Elevation Knights. It's gonna be amazing. Eight cities. October 26

through November 4th. You gotta go to Elevation Knights.com to see it

for coming to a city near you. It's gonna be me, Elevation Worship, a few

friends, and you. I want to see you there. I want to see you and everybody that

you know there. Go to Elevation Knights.com. I can't wait to see you soon.

Here's the message. I'm happy. Do I look happy? I had a great week. You know why?

My kids are back in school. Feels good. I kind of feel like a hypocrite when I

drop my kids off at school because I'm like, I love you. Have a great day. Learning

is fun. And I never really like school. And you know there are some things about

being an adult that you know aren't so great, but I really think by far the

greatest thing about being an adult is that I don't ever have to go to school

again unless I want to. Amen? Okay. Have you ever thought about all the

hypocritical things though that we do as parents? I really think I'm the most

hypocritical parent ever. I'll three of my kids are sitting on the front row

and they're gonna use everything that I'm about to tell you, but we're just

thinking about all the things that I do. And like how I tell them not to eat

before dinner, but I'm like taste testing while I'm cooking. I tell Graham in

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