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Your Growth is in the Breaking, Not the Blessing: T.D. Jakes

Insights

πŸ’” The more God breaks you, the more He multiplies you so that you can meet the needs you couldn’t meet before because the multiplication is in the breaking, not in the blessing.

πŸ’ͺ God chooses fragile, broken, and limited people to show that His strength is validated in our weakness.

🎨 Jesus is the embodiment of the Tabernacle, where humanity and Divinity cohabitate, and the celestial touches the terrestrial.

🌟 Jesus is the embodiment of God’s presence and glory, and through him, we can experience the love and healing of our Heavenly Father.

🍞 The Last Supper was not just a change, but a paradigm shift, as Jesus transformed the Passover into communion and brought together grace and dispensations.

🍷 When we ingest the wine and the blood, we are taking in Jesus, and each one of us holds a portion of the mystery that brings the bread together through our unity.

πŸ’” The multiplication of growth and capability happens through breaking, not just through blessings.

Summary

TLDR: The key idea of the video is that God takes flawed and limited individuals, blesses and breaks them, and then multiplies their abilities to meet the needs of the world.

  1. 🌱 Your growth and ability to meet the world’s needs comes from being taken, blessed, broken, and multiplied by God, as seen in Jeremiah’s story, with the speaker sharing a personal story about his calling as a preacher.

1.1 Your growth and ability to meet the needs of the world comes from being taken, blessed, broken, and multiplied by God, as seen in the story of Jeremiah.

1.2 The speaker shares a personal story about being born with a veil over his face, being labeled a prophet, and his initial resistance to his calling as a preacher.

  1. πŸ”₯ God called me, despite my flaws and doubts, and I couldn’t understand why, but I couldn’t outrun His calling.
  2. πŸ“š Feeling inadequate leads to humility, which drives one to pray and seek harder; God chooses fragile, broken, and limited people to show His strength in weakness and bring glory to Himself.

3.1 Feeling inadequate leads to humility, which in turn drives one to pray and seek harder.

3.2 God chooses fragile, broken, and limited people to show that His strength is validated in our weakness, and He can work with poor material to bring glory to Himself.

  1. 🌱 Your growth comes when you reach beyond your limitations, like Joseph, and connect the divine with the mundane through Jesus in the Tabernacle.

4.1 In the wilderness, God plants you and your growth comes when your branches reach over every wall, just like Joseph, and in the tabernacle, the celestial dates the terrestrial and the Divine touches the mundane.

4.2 God is represented in the Tabernacle through Jesus, who embodies the celestial and terrestrial realms.

  1. πŸ“– God’s desire to be with us is shown through the representation of Jesus in the Tabernacle, revealing His love and healing through Jesus as the embodiment of sacred objects and qualities.

5.1 The Tabernacle in the wilderness was a representation of Jesus and showed that God wants to be with us, allowing equal access to all people regardless of their tribe or background.

5.2 God came to Earth in the form of Jesus to dwell among us and reveal Himself to us, showing that He is one with the Father and that He loves and heals us through Jesus.

5.3 I am the embodiment of various sacred objects and qualities, capable of being both human and divine, and I am present among my people.

  1. πŸ”‘ Jesus transformed the traditional Passover into communion, merging grace and dispensations, and establishing a paradigm shift with the Last Supper as a unique and significant event.
  2. πŸ”‘ Believers coming together and uniting in the Body of Christ hold a portion of the mystery that connects them to Jesus, which Satan hates.

7.1 The speaker emphasizes the importance of revealing oneself rather than explaining oneself through the representation of four bodies at a table.

7.2 Unbelievers may only see bread and wine, but in the mystical Body of Christ, when believers come together and unite, they hold a portion of the mystery that connects them to Jesus and Satan hates this unity.

  1. 🌱 Your growth and ability to meet the needs of the world comes from being taken, blessed, broken, and given by God, as the breaking and multiplication process allows you to become more than you were before.

8.1 God is an actor who performed miracles at the table by breaking and blessing bread, which was more profound than anything he did on the road.

8.2 Your growth and ability to meet the needs of the world comes from being taken, blessed, broken, and given by God, as the breaking and multiplication process allows you to become more than you were before.

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