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Empowerment and Identity
💪 “My prayer God is that you would flow through me that there would be nothing that stands in your way no nerves no fear no anxiety just your strength your power your Rich Revelation about women in this season and generation that it would flow and that it would break chains in this room that it would give new identity in this room that it would give us power like never before.” – Sarah Jakes Roberts emphasizes the importance of allowing God’s strength and power to flow through us, breaking chains and giving new identity.
💪 “I am the enemy’s opposition…I’m your worst nightmare…a woman who knows who she is and God is the enemy’s greatest threat.”
💪 “You are the enemy’s greatest threat, even in the midst of your struggles and challenges.”
💪 “I’m the woman for the job. I know how to Warfare for the woman who can’t War for herself.”
💪 “I’m so sick and tired of the devil telling me who I can be and what I can do. You don’t have no power here.”
🔥 “I won’t close my mouth until everything that God has put in me comes out of me like fire shut up in my bones.”
Overcoming Past Limitations
💪 “There’s going to come a point in time where you are opposing me not because of what I went through but because of what is still yet to come out of me.”
😈 The enemy tries to hold us back and remind us of our past, but when we step into our purpose, we become opposition for the enemy as well.
🙌 Despite what the doctor may say, God declares that we are the ones capable of overcoming obstacles and fulfilling the tasks he has assigned to us.
🚧 Don’t let the hostility of your past define you, because when you go silent, that hostility becomes a one-way street.
💪 The most powerful thing that happened to Sarah Jakes Roberts was going back to what God said first, despite her past mistakes and circumstances.
Summary
TLDR: Women have the power to overcome challenges, fulfill their purpose, and become a threat to the enemy.
- 🎤 The speaker emphasizes overcoming oppression and fulfilling purpose, using the story of Jesus in the temple; they discuss the importance of women in ministry and the idea of creating a relatable version of the Bible.
1.1 The speaker emphasizes that despite the enemy’s attacks and oppression, they are determined to overcome and fulfill their purpose, as seen in the story of Jesus being presented in the temple by his parents to Simeon.
1.2 Jesus is the light of salvation for all people, but his mother will experience sorrow and his presence will reveal the thoughts of many.
1.3 The speaker expresses gratitude for the opportunity to communicate God’s perspective on women, praying for the flow of God’s strength and revelation to break chains and give new identity and power, acknowledging her initial disinterest in the Bible but aiming to make ministry relatable and less boring.
1.4 The speaker discusses the idea of creating an Ebonics version of the Bible, specifically focusing on how Eve’s story would be told in a relatable and understandable way, but is unsure how to explain the conflict between Eve and the serpent in this version.
- 🔑 As a woman steps into her purpose and identity, she becomes opposition to the enemy, claiming her identity and becoming a threat despite past challenges.
2.1 Enmity is a word that describes a state of active opposition or hostility towards someone or something, as mentioned in the King James version of the Bible.
2.2 When pursuing one’s purpose and identity, the enemy may try to oppose and bring up past shame, but as a woman steps into her purpose, she becomes opposition for the enemy as well.
2.3 I am the enemy’s opposition, standing against him and claiming my identity, as a woman who knows who she is in God, and despite the challenges I’ve faced, I am a threat to the enemy.
- 💪 Women have the power to overcome challenges and transform their lives, becoming the enemy’s greatest threat, and fulfilling their purpose.
3.1 Despite facing challenges such as teenage pregnancy, divorce, and addiction, women have the power to transform seeds into people, non-profits, and businesses, making them the enemy’s greatest threat.
3.2 Recognize that you are the enemy’s greatest threat and it’s time for the enemy to understand that the enmity is a two-way street, where you will not be oppressed or attacked, and despite what you have to go through, there will come a point where the opposition is not because of your past, but because of what is yet to come out of you.
3.3 God intentionally put us in a fight that was already fixed, guaranteeing our victory, so we should trust in who He says we are and what we can do.
3.4 You are the woman for the job, no matter what challenges you face, because you are designed to become the best version of yourself and fulfill your purpose.
- 🙏 Depression and self-doubt don’t define us; God believes we are capable, so we should see ourselves as He sees us, trust His promises, and not despise small beginnings.
4.1 Depression and self-doubt should not define us, as God has placed us in our positions because he believes we are the right person for the job, and our prayer should be to see ourselves as God sees us.
4.2 Mary teaches us that even when we don’t feel qualified, we should still go forward and trust that God’s promises will be fulfilled, even if they don’t initially appear to be what we expect.
4.3 Don’t despise small beginnings because they are meant to grow you and prepare you for greater things.
- 🙏 Mary teaches us the power of trusting God’s plan, using what we know to move forward, and letting go of relationships and forgiving without expecting an apology.
5.1 Mary teaches us the power of going anyway and trusting God’s plan for our lives, even when we don’t have all the answers, because when we move in the direction God calls us, it shows that we can be trusted.
5.2 Mary teaches us that when we have to go anyway, the power in going starts with using what we know, even if we don’t know how it will lead to our ultimate deliverance.
5.3 Activate what you know and use it to move forward, even if it means letting go of relationships and forgiving without expecting an apology.
- 💪 God’s promises come with challenges, but we must hold onto them during difficult times because they will work for our good and no weapon formed against us will prosper.
6.1 Mary is presented with confirmation of what she already knew about the child she was carrying, but also receives a warning about the challenges and pain she will face in the future.
6.2 God’s promises may come with unexpected challenges and hardships, but it is our responsibility to remember and hold onto those promises during the difficult process.
6.3 God says that He put the “but” first, meaning that even though we may be waiting for a positive outcome, He has already assured us that all things will work together for our good.
6.4 No matter what, the promise is still yes and no weapon formed against you will prosper.
- 🙌 Trust in God’s promises and don’t let your past define you; God is in control and wants to do amazing things in your life, so focus on Him and declare your power to overcome challenges.
7.1 Focus on the joy and trust in God’s promises, even in the midst of struggles and challenges.
7.2 Don’t let the idea of a hostile environment make you believe that the promise doesn’t exist, instead, recognize that God is still in control and looking for a few good women to show that hell picked the wrong family.
7.3 Your past does not define you; don’t let the devil dictate who you can be or what you can do, because when Jesus died on the cross, the power shifted and now it’s a two-way street where God will do amazing things in your life, marriage, and beyond.
7.4 God chose strong women from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to fight alongside him, because he needed women who would not back down against the devil and would declare their power to overcome oppression and silence.
7.5 The speaker shares their personal victories over various challenges, including addiction, cancer, and suicidal thoughts, emphasizing that despite appearances, they have overcome these obstacles.
7.6 Despite facing challenges and setbacks, the speaker emphasizes the importance of focusing on God’s promises and not letting past mistakes define one’s future, in order to make way for God’s glory and anointing to manifest in their life.
- 💪 Don’t give up and keep pushing forward, like Eve, who didn’t let setbacks stop her from pursuing her goals.
8.1 Eve’s determination to keep producing despite setbacks and the loss of a potential seed teaches us the importance of not giving up and throwing another seed at our goals.
8.2 Focus on setting something in motion and let God do the rest, rather than being consumed with the outcome or success.
