In this powerful message, we're reminded of the transformative power of praise and worship in our lives. The central theme revolves around filling our 'praise basket' to overcome life's challenges. Drawing from the story of Paul and Silas in Acts 16, we see how praise can break chains and open doors, even in our darkest moments. This isn't just about making noise; it's about releasing faith and power through our words and actions. We're challenged to praise God not just in church, but throughout our day, recognizing that both angels and demons are listening to our words. The message emphasizes that praise isn't just for the musically inclined or extroverted - it's a spiritual discipline we all need to develop. By understanding the 'law of motion' in our spiritual lives, we learn that negative traits set in motion will continue unless met with an opposite force - in this case, the force of faith and praise. This insight invites us to examine our lives, identify areas where we need change, and actively apply the truth of God's Word to overcome.
Creating the Life God has Planned for You - Part 7
January 12, 2025 • Pastor Eddie Smith