Insights
💭 “You shall have whatever you say so says the word of God.” – Our words have power and can shape our reality.
🗣️ The way you talk to yourself can either feed your faith or your fear, so changing your self-talk can change your outcome.
💫 “I’m blessed in the city. I’m blessed in the field. I’m blessed in my uprising. I’m blessed in my down setting. I’ll be blessed into my old age. I’ll be blessed when I’m an old man. My grandchildren will be blessed.” – T.D. Jakes emphasizes the power of speaking blessings over every aspect of our lives.
🌍 Our definition of excellence is shaped by our level of exposure and can change over time, influenced by the people we surround ourselves with and the new experiences we encounter.
🏆 “I want to get down to the end of the road and say, ‘I fought a good fight, I kept the faith, I finished my course.'”
🏠 A house needs a foundation to be livable, just like our lives need God as the foundation.
💪 Knowing something that you know that you know becomes the catalyst against trials, traumas, sleepless nights, and crises, providing strength to stand up against unseen foes.
💪 “There has to be something in your life that you remember God brought you through or brought you from or brought you out of that feeds you, that is the foundation that makes you rise above the crushing and turns grape juice into absolute wine.”
Summary
TLDR: Silencing negative voices and embracing positive affirmations can lead to success and overcome negativity in our lives.
- 🗣️ Silencing negative voices is crucial for success; have faith in both good and bad times to silence fear and doubt.
1.1 Silencing the negative voices in your head is crucial for living your best life and achieving success, as the words you speak have the power to shape your reality.
1.2 The speaker discusses the voices that stop you from enjoying the good times and believing in yourself, and emphasizes the need for faith in both bad and good times to silence the voices of fear and doubt.
- 💭 Resting in God’s promises is challenging because of the voices we listen to, but by changing our self-talk and speaking positive affirmations, we can experience miracles and overcome negativity.
2.1 Resting in what God has done and believing that it will last is difficult due to the voices we listen to, which either feed our faith or fear, so in order to change our outcome, we must change the way we talk to ourselves.
2.2 The power of self-talk and speaking positive affirmations can lead to miracles and combat the negative voices that try to diminish God’s promises in our lives.
- 🗣️ Speaking positive affirmations can silence negative voices in our heads and manifest positive outcomes in our lives.
3.1 I am blessed in every aspect of my life, from the city to the field, from my youth to old age, and even my future generations will be blessed.
3.2 Speaking positive affirmations to ourselves can silence the negative voices in our heads and allow us to live our best lives, as our words have the power to manifest both positive and negative outcomes.
- 💡 Meaningful conversations can be challenging when our definitions of words differ, and in order to succeed, we must overcome obstacles and not let others bring us down.
4.1 Our definitions of words like “excellent” and “love” can vary based on our experiences and exposure, making it difficult to have meaningful conversations without understanding each other’s interpretations.
4.2 Some people try to bring you down to their level, but in order to succeed, you must be willing to put in the effort and overcome the obstacles.
- 💡 Changing our mindset, forgiving others, and embracing excellence without regrets allows us to build our lives on the foundation of God’s work and avoid future regrets.
5.1 The speaker emphasizes the importance of giving one’s all in order to achieve their goals and not wanting to reach the end of their life with regrets of not pushing harder.
5.2 Changing the way we talk to others, forgiving and releasing people, and embracing excellence without regrets allows us to remember and build our lives on the foundation of what God has done.
- 🏠 Remembering God’s past faithfulness gives us a solid foundation and confidence for the future.
6.1 A house needs a foundation, just like our lives need God as the foundation.
6.2 Remembering what God has done in the past gives us a point of reference to build our lives upon and have confidence in facing the future.
- 📚 Knowing the truth and relying on God’s power can protect you from trials, stress, and negative thoughts in these challenging times.
7.1 Knowing something that you know becomes the catalyst against trials, traumas, sleepless nights, viruses, crises, and the overwhelming stress caused by the current perilous times we are living in.
7.2 Protect yourself not just from the virus, but also from negative thoughts and emotions, and remember the power of God to give you courage and strength.
- 📚 God not only freed the slaves from Egypt but also wanted to reclaim borrowed wealth for future blessings; remember past victories to rise above challenges and transform negativity into positivity.
8.1 The speaker discusses how God not only wanted to free the slaves from Egypt but also wanted to reclaim the wealth that had been borrowed, so that future generations would be blessed.
8.2 Remember the times God has brought you through difficult situations, as it is the foundation that helps you rise above challenges and turn negativity into positivity.
