Joyce Meyer - Battlefield of the Mind

March 6, 2026 | 27:29

Bible teacher Joyce Meyer shares timeless scriptural principles to show us how we can embrace the best God has for us each and every day of our lives.

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Joyce Meyer: Enjoying Everyday Life | Joyce Meyer - Battlefield of the Mind | March 6, 2026
  • >> announcer: this program
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  • >> announcer: this program is paid for by people like you,
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  • >> announcer: this program is paid for by people like you, the partners
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  • Is paid for by people like you, the partners of joyce meyer ministries.
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  • >> joyce: “angels hearken
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  • >> joyce: “angels hearken to the word of god.”
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  • >> joyce: “angels hearken to the word of god.” the more you speak the word
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  • To the word of god.” the more you speak the word of god out of your mouth,
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  • The more you speak the word of god out of your mouth, the more powerful
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  • Of god out of your mouth, the more powerful you're gonna become.
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  • The more powerful you're gonna become. >> [audience applauding]
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  • You're gonna become. >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: "well, i'm gonna
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  • >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: "well, i'm gonna feel stupid walking around
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  • >> joyce: "well, i'm gonna feel stupid walking around talking to myself."
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  • Feel stupid walking around talking to myself." oh, you talk to yourself anyway.
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  • Talking to myself." oh, you talk to yourself anyway. you might as well start saying
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  • Oh, you talk to yourself anyway. you might as well start saying something that makes sense.
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  • >> joyce: i'm joyce meyer,
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  • >> joyce: i'm joyce meyer, and i believe that god can heal
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  • >> joyce: i'm joyce meyer, and i believe that god can heal you everywhere you hurt.
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  • >> joyce: i'm so glad you've
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  • >> joyce: i'm so glad you've joined us because today
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  • >> joyce: i'm so glad you've joined us because today we are going to be talking
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  • Joined us because today we are going to be talking about possibly the most
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  • We are going to be talking about possibly the most important part of a victorious
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  • About possibly the most important part of a victorious walk with christ.
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  • Important part of a victorious walk with christ. i'm talking about winning
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  • Walk with christ. i'm talking about winning the battlefield of the mind.
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  • I'm talking about winning the battlefield of the mind. if you suffer from negative
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  • The battlefield of the mind. if you suffer from negative thoughts, take heart.
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  • If you suffer from negative thoughts, take heart. today we're going to share
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  • Thoughts, take heart. today we're going to share some powerful keys to help
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  • Today we're going to share some powerful keys to help you take back your mind
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  • Some powerful keys to help you take back your mind and live in complete victory.
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  • Proverbs 23:7 says,
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  • Proverbs 23:7 says, "for as a man thinks
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  • Proverbs 23:7 says, "for as a man thinks in his heart, so is he."
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  • "for as a man thinks in his heart, so is he." another translation
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  • In his heart, so is he." another translation says it this way,
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  • Another translation says it this way, "as a man thinks in his heart,
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  • Says it this way, "as a man thinks in his heart, so does he become."
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  • With this in mind,
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  • With this in mind, let me ask you,
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  • With this in mind, let me ask you, what do you want to become?
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  • Let me ask you, what do you want to become? in this special broadcast,
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  • What do you want to become? in this special broadcast, i want to show you how
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  • In this special broadcast, i want to show you how you can become a confident,
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  • I want to show you how you can become a confident, powerful, and victorious person.
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  • You can become a confident, powerful, and victorious person. first in your mind,
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  • Powerful, and victorious person. first in your mind, and then you'll watch
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  • First in your mind, and then you'll watch it influence every
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  • And then you'll watch it influence every area of your life.
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  • It influence every area of your life. it's so important for you
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  • Area of your life. it's so important for you to know that you don't
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  • It's so important for you to know that you don't have to surrender
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  • To know that you don't have to surrender to misery one more day.
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  • Have to surrender to misery one more day. i want you to get ready
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  • To misery one more day. i want you to get ready to change the way you
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  • I want you to get ready to change the way you think and watch it affect
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  • To change the way you think and watch it affect your life in amazing ways.
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  • Think and watch it affect your life in amazing ways. today's teaching was
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  • Your life in amazing ways. today's teaching was born out of the word of god
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  • Today's teaching was born out of the word of god and my own personal experiences.
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  • Born out of the word of god and my own personal experiences. i believe that they can impact
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  • And my own personal experiences. i believe that they can impact your life in the same way
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  • I believe that they can impact your life in the same way they have impacted mine.
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  • >> joyce: now, we know we don't
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  • >> joyce: now, we know we don't wanna think more highly
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  • >> joyce: now, we know we don't wanna think more highly of ourselves than we ought to.
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  • Wanna think more highly of ourselves than we ought to. but, philemon 1:6
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  • Of ourselves than we ought to. but, philemon 1:6 in the king james says,
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  • But, philemon 1:6 in the king james says, "that the communication
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  • In the king james says, "that the communication of your faith may become
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  • "that the communication of your faith may become effective by the acknowledging
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  • Of your faith may become effective by the acknowledging of every good thing in you
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  • Effective by the acknowledging of every good thing in you in christ jesus."
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  • Of every good thing in you in christ jesus." i never really even saw
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  • In christ jesus." i never really even saw that scripture and realized
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  • What it meant until just
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  • What it meant until just a few months ago.
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  • What it meant until just a few months ago. that when we acknowledge
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  • A few months ago. that when we acknowledge the good things that are in us,
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  • That when we acknowledge the good things that are in us, then our faith
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  • The good things that are in us, then our faith becomes effectual.
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  • Then our faith becomes effectual. "acknowledge every
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  • Becomes effectual. "acknowledge every good thing in me?
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  • "acknowledge every good thing in me? well, is there any
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  • Good thing in me? well, is there any good thing in me?"
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  • Well, is there any good thing in me?" well, let me tell you
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  • Good thing in me?" well, let me tell you just a few things that
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  • Well, let me tell you just a few things that the bible says, just a few.
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  • The bible says that
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  • The bible says that you are precious.
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  • The bible says that you are precious. it says that you're favored.
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  • You are precious. it says that you're favored. god--you have favor with god,
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  • It says that you're favored. god--you have favor with god, and god gives you
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  • God--you have favor with god, and god gives you favor with man.
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  • And god gives you favor with man. and you can see it in your life
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  • And watch for it.
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  • And watch for it. you're redeemed,
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  • With the blood of christ.
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  • With the blood of christ. >> [audience cheering]
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  • With the blood of christ. >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: i am redeemed.
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  • >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: i am redeemed. you're reconciled.
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  • >> joyce: i am redeemed. you're reconciled. your account with god
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  • You're reconciled. your account with god is balanced.
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  • Your account with god is balanced. you don't owe god anything.
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  • >> audience member:
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  • >> audience member: thank you, god!
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  • >> audience member: thank you, god! >> joyce: so you don't have
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  • Thank you, god! >> joyce: so you don't have to get up every day trying
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  • >> joyce: so you don't have to get up every day trying to pay god back because
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  • To get up every day trying to pay god back because you did something
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  • To pay god back because you did something wrong yesterday.
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  • You did something wrong yesterday. he's already forgot it,
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  • Wrong yesterday. he's already forgot it, and he'd like it if you'd
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  • He's already forgot it, and he'd like it if you'd forget it too.
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  • And he'd like it if you'd forget it too. amen?
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  • Forget it too. amen? oh no, we've gotta drag
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  • Amen? oh no, we've gotta drag yesterday's mess into today,
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  • Oh no, we've gotta drag yesterday's mess into today, and ruin today too.
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  • You are loved unconditionally,
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  • You are loved unconditionally, unconditionally.
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  • You are loved unconditionally, unconditionally. that means god doesn't love
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  • Unconditionally. that means god doesn't love you more on your good days
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  • That means god doesn't love you more on your good days than he does on your bad days.
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  • You more on your good days than he does on your bad days. he loves you the same all
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  • Than he does on your bad days. he loves you the same all the time because god is not--
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  • He loves you the same all the time because god is not-- it's not--love is not something
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  • The time because god is not-- it's not--love is not something god does, it's who he is.
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  • It's not--love is not something god does, it's who he is. if you ever wanna know love,
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  • God does, it's who he is. if you ever wanna know love, you have to know god.
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  • If you ever wanna know love, you have to know god. and you're only gonna
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  • You have to know god. and you're only gonna get to know him by having
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  • And you're only gonna get to know him by having experience with him.
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  • Get to know him by having experience with him. by taking steps of faith
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  • Experience with him. by taking steps of faith and trusting god for things
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  • By taking steps of faith and trusting god for things instead of trying to make ‘em
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  • See god move in your life.
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  • I have to use a sippy cup.
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  • I have to use a sippy cup. >> [audience laughing]
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  • I have to use a sippy cup. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: you want to know why?
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  • >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: you want to know why? if i drink out of a regular
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  • >> joyce: you want to know why? if i drink out of a regular glass, like lipstick goes.
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  • If i drink out of a regular glass, like lipstick goes. >> [audience laughing]
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  • Glass, like lipstick goes. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and i look
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  • >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and i look like a clown.
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  • >> joyce: and i look like a clown. >> [audience laughing]
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  • Like a clown. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: so they made
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  • >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: so they made me sippy cups.
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  • >> joyce: so they made me sippy cups. i got a smart team.
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  • Me sippy cups. i got a smart team. >> [audience laughing]
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  • >> joyce: you are more
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  • >> joyce: you are more than a conqueror.
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  • >> joyce: you are more than a conqueror. more than a conqueror,
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  • Than a conqueror. more than a conqueror, come on, get that attitude!
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  • More than a conqueror, come on, get that attitude! i am more than a conqueror!
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  • Come on, get that attitude! i am more than a conqueror! >> [audience cheering]
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  • I am more than a conqueror! >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: i'm not afraid
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  • >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: i'm not afraid of trouble because i know
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  • >> joyce: i'm not afraid of trouble because i know that i'm gonna win in the end.
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  • Of trouble because i know that i'm gonna win in the end. and whatever i need to go
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  • That i'm gonna win in the end. and whatever i need to go through to get to the end,
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  • And whatever i need to go through to get to the end, i can go through it because,
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  • Through to get to the end, i can go through it because, “i can do all things through
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  • I can go through it because, “i can do all things through christ who is my strength.”
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  • You gotta have a little
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  • You gotta have a little more of a--umph!
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  • You gotta have a little more of a--umph! >> [audience applauding]
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  • More of a--umph! >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: get a little
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  • >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: get a little holy ghost oomph!
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  • Never think bad things
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  • Never think bad things about yourself.
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  • Never think bad things about yourself. i'll share a story with you.
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  • About yourself. i'll share a story with you. forty-five years ago,
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  • I'll share a story with you. forty-five years ago, i know that because i know how
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  • Forty-five years ago, i know that because i know how old my youngest child is now.
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  • I know that because i know how old my youngest child is now. yes, i have a 45-year-old
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  • Old my youngest child is now. yes, i have a 45-year-old and a 59-year-old
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  • Yes, i have a 45-year-old and a 59-year-old and a 57-year-old
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  • And a 59-year-old and a 57-year-old and a 56-year-old.
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  • And a 57-year-old and a 56-year-old. and a three-month-old...
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  • And a 56-year-old. and a three-month-old... >> [audience laughing]
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  • And a three-month-old... >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: those are
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  • >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: those are the great grandkids.
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  • >> joyce: those are the great grandkids. we have four generations
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  • The great grandkids. we have four generations now that we can take
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  • We have four generations now that we can take pictures together,
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  • Now that we can take pictures together, like me and my daughter,
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  • Pictures together, like me and my daughter, my granddaughter,
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  • Like me and my daughter, my granddaughter, and my great-granddaughter.
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  • My granddaughter, and my great-granddaughter. >> [audience applauding]
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  • And my great-granddaughter. >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: pretty cool.
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  • >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: pretty cool. and it all started
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  • >> joyce: pretty cool. and it all started with just me and dave.
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  • And it all started with just me and dave. and now there's 39 of us
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  • With just me and dave. and now there's 39 of us and a worldwide ministry.
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  • And now there's 39 of us and a worldwide ministry. >> [audience cheering]
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  • And a worldwide ministry. >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: i was sitting
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  • >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: i was sitting one morning feeding my baby.
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  • Dave had just left for work
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  • Dave had just left for work and we'd had another argument.
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  • Dave had just left for work and we'd had another argument. and of course, he's always right
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  • And we'd had another argument. and of course, he's always right and i'm always wrong.
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  • And of course, he's always right and i'm always wrong. that's the way it is with men,
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  • And i'm always wrong. that's the way it is with men, you know that,
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  • That's the way it is with men, you know that, they're never wrong.
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  • You know that, they're never wrong. >> [audience laughing]
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  • They're never wrong. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i thought
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  • >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i thought i married mr. right,
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  • >> joyce: i thought i married mr. right, i just didn't know his
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  • I married mr. right, i just didn't know his first name was, always.
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  • I just didn't know his first name was, always. >> [audience laughing]
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  • >> joyce: maybe one time
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  • >> joyce: maybe one time in 58 years, i've heard him say,
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  • >> joyce: maybe one time in 58 years, i've heard him say, "i was wrong."
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  • And so, he left that morning
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  • And so, he left that morning and i was like,
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  • And so, he left that morning and i was like, "yeah, it's always me.
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  • And i was like, "yeah, it's always me. always me.
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  • "yeah, it's always me. always me. i'm just no good.
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  • Always me. i'm just no good. i can't do anything right."
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  • I'm just no good. i can't do anything right." i'm talking out loud like this.
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  • I can't do anything right." i'm talking out loud like this. "i'm stupid.
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  • I'm talking out loud like this. "i'm stupid. i'm no good."
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  • "i'm stupid. i'm no good." and i'm gonna tell you
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  • I'm no good." and i'm gonna tell you the truth, and i'm not
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  • And i'm gonna tell you the truth, and i'm not making this up.
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  • The truth, and i'm not making this up. i felt an evil presence
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  • Making this up. i felt an evil presence coming across the room at me.
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  • I felt an evil presence coming across the room at me. i mean, i felt it.
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  • Coming across the room at me. i mean, i felt it. and i knew it was a demonic
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  • I mean, i felt it. and i knew it was a demonic spirit, and i knew why.
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  • And i started saying,
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  • And i started saying, "i am the righteousness
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  • And i started saying, "i am the righteousness of god in christ.
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  • "i am the righteousness of god in christ. i am the righteousness
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  • Of god in christ. i am the righteousness of god in christ.
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  • I am the righteousness of god in christ. i am the righteousness
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  • Of god in christ. i am the righteousness of god in christ!
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  • I am the righteousness of god in christ! i am the righteousness
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  • Of god in christ! i am the righteousness of god in christ!"
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  • I am the righteousness of god in christ!" and the more i said it,
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  • Of god in christ!" and the more i said it, the more that spirit backed
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  • And the more i said it, the more that spirit backed out of the room and left me.
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  • Now, i usually don't tell stuff
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  • Now, i usually don't tell stuff like that because i don't
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  • Now, i usually don't tell stuff like that because i don't want you thinking i'm weird
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  • Like that because i don't want you thinking i'm weird and goofy, but there's
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  • Want you thinking i'm weird and goofy, but there's no telling what you're letting
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  • And goofy, but there's no telling what you're letting into your life by talking
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  • No telling what you're letting into your life by talking bad about yourself.
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  • Into your life by talking bad about yourself. one of the worst things
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  • Bad about yourself. one of the worst things that you can do is talk
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  • One of the worst things that you can do is talk bad about yourself.
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  • Don't ever say, "i'm ugly,
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  • Don't ever say, "i'm ugly, i'm fat, i'm stupid,
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  • Don't ever say, "i'm ugly, i'm fat, i'm stupid, i'm no good,
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  • I'm fat, i'm stupid, i'm no good, it's--i'm always wrong..."
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  • I'm no good, it's--i'm always wrong..." no, you are precious!
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  • It's--i'm always wrong..." no, you are precious! you are the apple of god's eye.
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  • No, you are precious! you are the apple of god's eye. you are redeemed.
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  • You are the apple of god's eye. you are redeemed. you are sanctified.
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  • You are redeemed. you are sanctified. you are glorified.
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  • You are sanctified. you are glorified. you are justified.
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  • You are glorified. you are justified. you are not guilty.
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  • You are justified. you are not guilty. you are forgiven.
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  • You are not guilty. you are forgiven. you are capable of great things.
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  • You are forgiven. you are capable of great things. you can hear from god.
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  • You are capable of great things. you can hear from god. god has a great plan
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  • You can hear from god. god has a great plan for your life.
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  • God has a great plan for your life. >> [audience applauding]
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  • >> joyce: there's so many things
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  • That god has gifted people for,
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  • That god has gifted people for, but they just sit back and wait
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  • That god has gifted people for, but they just sit back and wait for something to happen.
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  • But they just sit back and wait for something to happen. well, you gotta work with god.
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  • For something to happen. well, you gotta work with god. amen?
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  • >> joyce: in him, you can
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  • >> joyce: in him, you can do things that will shock you.
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  • >> joyce: in him, you can do things that will shock you. but you've gotta get this
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  • Do things that will shock you. but you've gotta get this relationship with yourself
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  • But you've gotta get this relationship with yourself straightened out.
  • 00:09:01.564 --> 00:09:04.333
  • And so, in this book,
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  • And so, in this book, "battlefield of the mind,"
  • 00:09:07.603 --> 00:09:09.805
  • "battlefield of the mind," that you must have--
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  • That you must have-- this is a must have.
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  • This is a must have. we've sold almost
  • 00:09:14.477 --> 00:09:16.145
  • We've sold almost 8 million of these,
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  • 8 million of these, and if you don't have one,
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  • And if you don't have one, you need to get one.
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  • Well, i better start up here.
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  • Well, i better start up here. "after joshua led the israelites
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  • Well, i better start up here. "after joshua led the israelites across the jordan river
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  • "after joshua led the israelites across the jordan river into the promised land,
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  • Across the jordan river into the promised land, there was something god
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  • Into the promised land, there was something god needed to do before they
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  • There was something god needed to do before they would be ready to conquer
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  • Needed to do before they would be ready to conquer and occupy their first city,"
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  • Would be ready to conquer and occupy their first city," which was going to be jericho.
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  • And occupy their first city," which was going to be jericho. you know, the word "possess"--
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  • Which was going to be jericho. you know, the word "possess"-- to possess the land--
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  • You know, the word "possess"-- to possess the land-- means you have to dispossess
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  • To possess the land-- means you have to dispossess the current occupants.
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  • So, every piece of land
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  • So, every piece of land they took had enemies
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  • So, every piece of land they took had enemies on it that they had to fight
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  • They took had enemies on it that they had to fight and do war with before
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  • On it that they had to fight and do war with before they could take it.
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  • And do war with before they could take it. so, it sounds good:
  • 00:09:56.652 --> 00:09:57.586
  • They could take it. so, it sounds good: "here's the promised land,
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  • So, it sounds good: "here's the promised land, go take it."
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  • "here's the promised land, go take it." but they had to do some warfare
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  • Go take it." but they had to do some warfare each time to take that land.
  • 00:10:03.125 --> 00:10:05.394
  • But they had to do some warfare each time to take that land. and there's land that
  • 00:10:05.461 --> 00:10:06.195
  • Each time to take that land. and there's land that god wants you to take,
  • 00:10:06.262 --> 00:10:07.596
  • And there's land that god wants you to take, promises that he's made to you,
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  • God wants you to take, promises that he's made to you, but you may have to get
  • 00:10:09.965 --> 00:10:11.233
  • Promises that he's made to you, but you may have to get a little feisty and stand your
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  • But you may have to get a little feisty and stand your ground and not just give
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  • A little feisty and stand your ground and not just give in so easily to everything
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  • Ground and not just give in so easily to everything that's a little bit hard.
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  • In so easily to everything that's a little bit hard. one of the biggest excuses
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  • That's a little bit hard. one of the biggest excuses i hear people say about not--
  • 00:10:20.409 --> 00:10:22.912
  • One of the biggest excuses i hear people say about not-- like maybe something like not
  • 00:10:22.978 --> 00:10:24.780
  • I hear people say about not-- like maybe something like not forgiving people that have
  • 00:10:24.847 --> 00:10:25.815
  • Like maybe something like not forgiving people that have hurt you, "it's just so hard.
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  • Forgiving people that have hurt you, "it's just so hard. it's just so hard."
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  • Stop saying that.
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  • Stop saying that. every time you say that,
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  • Stop saying that. every time you say that, it just makes it harder.
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  • Every time you say that, it just makes it harder. and the bible tells us that
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  • It just makes it harder. and the bible tells us that nothing that god has
  • 00:10:38.861 --> 00:10:40.296
  • And the bible tells us that nothing that god has told us to do is too hard.
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  • >> ginger: the list of ways
  • 00:10:43.466 --> 00:10:44.533
  • >> ginger: the list of ways we struggle in our mind
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  • >> ginger: the list of ways we struggle in our mind can seem intimidating.
  • 00:10:45.868 --> 00:10:47.570
  • We struggle in our mind can seem intimidating. there's worry, doubt,
  • 00:10:47.636 --> 00:10:48.904
  • Can seem intimidating. there's worry, doubt, confusion, sadness, anger,
  • 00:10:48.971 --> 00:10:51.040
  • There's worry, doubt, confusion, sadness, anger, and feelings of condemnation.
  • 00:10:51.107 --> 00:10:53.409
  • Confusion, sadness, anger, and feelings of condemnation. all of these are
  • 00:10:53.476 --> 00:10:54.744
  • And feelings of condemnation. all of these are attacks on our mind.
  • 00:10:54.810 --> 00:10:56.011
  • All of these are attacks on our mind. but the good news today
  • 00:10:56.078 --> 00:10:57.780
  • Attacks on our mind. but the good news today is this: in all these areas,
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  • But the good news today is this: in all these areas, god has made a way for us
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  • Is this: in all these areas, god has made a way for us to win the battle of the mind.
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  • Talking about
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  • Talking about this subject is one
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  • This subject is one of joyce's favorite things.
  • 00:11:07.022 --> 00:11:08.891
  • Of joyce's favorite things. and the reason is this:
  • 00:11:08.958 --> 00:11:10.593
  • And the reason is this: it's because she discovered
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  • It's because she discovered how to radically transform
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  • How to radically transform the way she thought,
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  • The way she thought, from years of struggling
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  • From years of struggling with being overwhelmed,
  • 00:11:17.366 --> 00:11:18.534
  • With being overwhelmed, discouraged, and fearful,
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  • Discouraged, and fearful, to a place today of ongoing
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  • To a place today of ongoing victory, peace, and purpose.
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  • Victory, peace, and purpose. if you're ready to go with
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  • If you're ready to go with joyce on the same journey
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  • Joyce on the same journey of changing the way you think,
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  • Of changing the way you think, we want to give you the chance
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  • We want to give you the chance to take a practical step
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  • To take a practical step towards renewing your mind.
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  • Towards renewing your mind. and you'll discover how
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  • And you'll discover how in joyce meyer's
  • 00:11:36.285 --> 00:11:37.453
  • In joyce meyer's bestselling book,
  • 00:11:37.520 --> 00:11:38.854
  • Bestselling book, "battlefield of the mind."
  • 00:11:38.921 --> 00:11:40.656
  • "battlefield of the mind." in fact, here are some
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  • In fact, here are some incredible firsthand
  • 00:11:42.191 --> 00:11:43.459
  • Incredible firsthand stories of how others
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  • Stories of how others just like you and me are
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  • Just like you and me are winning the battle of the mind.
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  • Winning the battle of the mind. >> female 1: i discovered
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  • >> female 1: i discovered joyce meyer in 2001.
  • 00:11:49.732 --> 00:11:51.734
  • Joyce meyer in 2001. i was saved the day before,
  • 00:11:51.801 --> 00:11:54.069
  • I was saved the day before, and i had never heard
  • 00:11:54.136 --> 00:11:55.538
  • And i had never heard of joyce meyer.
  • 00:11:55.604 --> 00:11:56.372
  • Of joyce meyer. and the very next day,
  • 00:11:56.438 --> 00:11:58.107
  • And the very next day, i was scrolling
  • 00:11:58.174 --> 00:11:58.874
  • I was scrolling through the channels,
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  • Through the channels, and here was this woman
  • 00:11:59.742 --> 00:12:01.477
  • And here was this woman explaining that the word
  • 00:12:01.544 --> 00:12:02.978
  • Explaining that the word of god had relevance
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  • Of god had relevance in everyday life.
  • 00:12:04.713 --> 00:12:06.982
  • In everyday life. >> female 2: she's just
  • 00:12:07.049 --> 00:12:07.917
  • >> female 2: she's just authentic.
  • 00:12:07.983 --> 00:12:08.584
  • Authentic. she's fully authentic.
  • 00:12:08.651 --> 00:12:09.351
  • She's fully authentic. it feels like you're talking
  • 00:12:09.418 --> 00:12:11.020
  • It feels like you're talking with someone whenever
  • 00:12:11.086 --> 00:12:11.854
  • With someone whenever she's just speaking to a whole
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  • She's just speaking to a whole congregation of people,
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  • Congregation of people, or whether it's online.
  • 00:12:14.757 --> 00:12:15.891
  • Or whether it's online. it just sets her apart that
  • 00:12:15.958 --> 00:12:18.427
  • It just sets her apart that she is so conversational,
  • 00:12:18.494 --> 00:12:20.095
  • She is so conversational, and you don't feel bad about
  • 00:12:20.162 --> 00:12:22.631
  • And you don't feel bad about thinking what you're thinking
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  • Thinking what you're thinking when you're thinking it,
  • 00:12:24.466 --> 00:12:25.401
  • When you're thinking it, because she's
  • 00:12:25.467 --> 00:12:26.468
  • Because she's saying it out loud.
  • 00:12:26.535 --> 00:12:27.469
  • Saying it out loud. >> female 3: i was exposed
  • 00:12:27.536 --> 00:12:28.337
  • >> female 3: i was exposed to joyce meyer in new york.
  • 00:12:28.404 --> 00:12:29.572
  • To joyce meyer in new york. we lived in the state
  • 00:12:29.638 --> 00:12:30.306
  • We lived in the state of new york then.
  • 00:12:30.372 --> 00:12:31.073
  • Of new york then. i was teaching then.
  • 00:12:31.140 --> 00:12:32.007
  • I was teaching then. and i had known of her,
  • 00:12:32.074 --> 00:12:34.844
  • And i had known of her, but then ran into a mutual
  • 00:12:34.910 --> 00:12:36.078
  • But then ran into a mutual christian friend that
  • 00:12:36.145 --> 00:12:37.213
  • Christian friend that loved her too and had
  • 00:12:37.279 --> 00:12:39.248
  • Loved her too and had the capacity at that time,
  • 00:12:39.315 --> 00:12:40.816
  • The capacity at that time, or the finances,
  • 00:12:40.883 --> 00:12:41.917
  • Or the finances, to get most of her
  • 00:12:41.984 --> 00:12:43.352
  • To get most of her cassette tapes.
  • 00:12:43.419 --> 00:12:44.086
  • Cassette tapes. they were cassette tapes then.
  • 00:12:44.153 --> 00:12:45.621
  • They were cassette tapes then. so, i asked her, i said, "well,
  • 00:12:45.688 --> 00:12:47.456
  • So, i asked her, i said, "well, would you mind if i listen--
  • 00:12:47.523 --> 00:12:48.891
  • Would you mind if i listen-- if you loaned those to me,
  • 00:12:48.958 --> 00:12:50.025
  • If you loaned those to me, could i listen to those?"
  • 00:12:50.092 --> 00:12:51.393
  • Could i listen to those?" and she said, "sure,
  • 00:12:51.460 --> 00:12:52.127
  • And she said, "sure, i'd be glad to do that."
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  • I'd be glad to do that." and so, i took 'em and basically
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  • >> joyce: 1 corinthians 2:16
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  • >> joyce: 1 corinthians 2:16 says, "for who has known
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  • >> joyce: 1 corinthians 2:16 says, "for who has known or understood the mind
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  • Says, "for who has known or understood the mind of the lord...
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  • Or understood the mind of the lord... who can guide and instruct
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  • Of the lord... who can guide and instruct him and give him knowledge?
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  • Who can guide and instruct him and give him knowledge? but we have the mind of christ,
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  • Him and give him knowledge? but we have the mind of christ, and we do hold the thoughts
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  • But we have the mind of christ, and we do hold the thoughts (feelings and purposes)
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  • And we do hold the thoughts (feelings and purposes) of his heart."
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  • (feelings and purposes) of his heart." so, it's in you.
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  • Of his heart." so, it's in you. now, what is this thing?
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  • Well, this is the way we look
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  • Well, this is the way we look on the outside when we start.
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  • Well, this is the way we look on the outside when we start. even though you're saved,
  • 00:15:36.859 --> 00:15:39.328
  • On the outside when we start. even though you're saved, if you're bald, you're still
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  • Even though you're saved, if you're bald, you're still bald when you look
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  • If you're bald, you're still bald when you look at yourself in the mirror.
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  • Bald when you look at yourself in the mirror. >> [audience laughing]
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  • At yourself in the mirror. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: you don't lose
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  • >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: you don't lose 50 pounds because you got saved.
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  • >> joyce: you don't lose 50 pounds because you got saved. you're not suddenly out of debt
  • 00:15:50.272 --> 00:15:51.573
  • 50 pounds because you got saved. you're not suddenly out of debt because you got saved.
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  • But when you receive christ,
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  • But when you receive christ, you received--you got
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  • But when you receive christ, you received--you got a download of every good
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  • You received--you got a download of every good thing that you can imagine.
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  • A download of every good thing that you can imagine. it was just like god
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  • Thing that you can imagine. it was just like god put in a new program.
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  • It was just like god put in a new program. are you understanding me?
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  • Put in a new program. are you understanding me? see, in your spirit--
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  • Are you understanding me? see, in your spirit-- you're a spirit,
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  • See, in your spirit-- you're a spirit, you have a soul,
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  • You're a spirit, you have a soul, and you live in a body.
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  • You have a soul, and you live in a body. but in your spirit,
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  • And you live in a body. but in your spirit, everything is gorgeous.
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  • But in your spirit, everything is gorgeous. god has to clean that up,
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  • Everything is gorgeous. god has to clean that up, and make it holy because
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  • God has to clean that up, and make it holy because he can't live anywhere
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  • And make it holy because he can't live anywhere that's not holy.
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  • He can't live anywhere that's not holy. and he, when you're born again,
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  • That's not holy. and he, when you're born again, the spirit of god comes
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  • And he, when you're born again, the spirit of god comes to live inside of you.
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  • The spirit of god comes to live inside of you. can you get a hold of the fact
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  • To live inside of you. can you get a hold of the fact that god lives in you?
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  • Can you get a hold of the fact that god lives in you? you are the home of god!
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  • That god lives in you? you are the home of god! >> [audience applauding]
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  • You are the home of god! >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: you gettin' it?
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  • So, this is what you look
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  • So, this is what you look like on the exterior,
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  • Like on the exterior, but this is what you look
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  • But this is what you look like on the interior.
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  • Amen?
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  • Amen? >> [audience applauding]
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  • >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: you know,
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  • >> joyce: you know, it amazes me that god always
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  • It amazes me that god always hides all the good stuff
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  • Hides all the good stuff and you gotta dig for it.
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  • And you gotta dig for it. i mean, think about it.
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  • I mean, think about it. gold is hidden in hills.
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  • All the precious metals,
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  • All the precious metals, diamonds, they're all--
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  • Diamonds, they're all-- you gotta dig for 'em.
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  • You gotta dig for 'em. you gotta work for 'em.
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  • You gotta work for 'em. but all this good
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  • But all this good stuff is in you.
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  • Stuff is in you. and all you need to do is just
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  • And all you need to do is just let god keep chipping away
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  • Let god keep chipping away at this junk out here,
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  • At this junk out here, until you can see it.
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  • Until you can see it. this is what you really are,
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  • This is what you really are, not this.
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  • Not this. people will tell you this
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  • People will tell you this is what you are, and this
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  • Is what you are, and this is what you'll always be.
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  • Is what you'll always be. but you can tell them,
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  • But you can tell them, "oh no, i've got something
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  • "oh no, i've got something good going on.
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  • >> [audience cheering]
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  • >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: it's on its way.
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  • >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: it's on its way. i'm not where i need to be,
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  • >> joyce: it's on its way. i'm not where i need to be, but thank god i'm not
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  • I'm not where i need to be, but thank god i'm not where i used to be.
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  • But thank god i'm not where i used to be. >> [audience cheering]
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  • Where i used to be. >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: i'm okay
  • 00:18:02.538 --> 00:18:03.605
  • >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: i'm okay and i'm on my way.
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  • >> joyce: i'm okay and i'm on my way. baby, i'm coming.
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  • And i'm on my way. baby, i'm coming. amen?
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  • Baby, i'm coming. amen? >> [audience applauding]
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  • Amen? >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: i'll tell you what.
  • 00:18:10.679 --> 00:18:12.881
  • >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: i'll tell you what. how do you get the devil
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  • >> joyce: i'll tell you what. how do you get the devil back if he has tried
  • 00:18:14.249 --> 00:18:15.817
  • How do you get the devil back if he has tried to ruin your life?
  • 00:18:15.884 --> 00:18:17.753
  • You can't slap him,
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  • You can't slap him, you can't strangle him,
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  • You can't slap him, you can't strangle him, you can't get ahold of him.
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  • You can't strangle him, you can't get ahold of him. but you, “overcome evil
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  • You can't get ahold of him. but you, “overcome evil with good.”
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  • This whole thing--this thing
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  • This whole thing--this thing we're doing here this weekend,
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  • We're doing here this weekend, this kind of stuff drives
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  • This kind of stuff drives the devil nuts.
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  • The devil nuts. it's a good thing we got
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  • It's a good thing we got a room full of angels here.
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  • A room full of angels here. >> [audience cheering]
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  • >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: see, there's more
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  • >> joyce: see, there's more going on that we don't see,
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  • Going on that we don't see, than what we do see.
  • 00:18:44.246 --> 00:18:47.950
  • Than what we do see. i'll tell you something that
  • 00:18:48.016 --> 00:18:49.318
  • I'll tell you something that a woman came and told me.
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  • A woman came and told me. her husband wasn't a believer.
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  • Her husband wasn't a believer. wasn't that crazy about me.
  • 00:18:56.391 --> 00:18:57.593
  • Wasn't that crazy about me. but his wife loved me,
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  • But his wife loved me, and so he brought her
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  • And so he brought her to a conference that i was
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  • Tommy barnett's church.
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  • Tommy barnett's church. and--for her birthday.
  • 00:19:11.273 --> 00:19:15.177
  • Tommy barnett's church. and--for her birthday. he said, "i'll take you
  • 00:19:15.244 --> 00:19:16.378
  • And--for her birthday. he said, "i'll take you as your birthday gift."
  • 00:19:16.445 --> 00:19:18.213
  • He said, "i'll take you as your birthday gift." and so she said,
  • 00:19:18.280 --> 00:19:19.648
  • As your birthday gift." and so she said, "during the service,
  • 00:19:19.715 --> 00:19:22.784
  • And so she said, "during the service, he started shaking
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  • "during the service, he started shaking and then he started crying."
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  • He started shaking and then he started crying." and she's like, "what's wrong?
  • 00:19:27.956 --> 00:19:29.925
  • And then he started crying." and she's like, "what's wrong? what's the matter?"
  • 00:19:29.992 --> 00:19:30.792
  • And she's like, "what's wrong? what's the matter?" he said, "well,
  • 00:19:30.859 --> 00:19:31.260
  • What's the matter?" he said, "well, don't you see 'em?
  • 00:19:31.326 --> 00:19:33.328
  • He said, "well, don't you see 'em? don't you see 'em?"
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  • Don't you see 'em? don't you see 'em?" and she said, "see who?
  • 00:19:34.463 --> 00:19:35.497
  • Don't you see 'em?" and she said, "see who? see what?
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  • And she said, "see who? see what? what are you talking about?"
  • 00:19:36.231 --> 00:19:37.766
  • See what? what are you talking about?" he said, "all those men dressed
  • 00:19:37.833 --> 00:19:40.235
  • What are you talking about?" he said, "all those men dressed in white that are around joyce."
  • 00:19:40.302 --> 00:19:44.106
  • He said, "all those men dressed in white that are around joyce." and anyway, the story was,
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  • In white that are around joyce." and anyway, the story was, he said, "when they first
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  • And anyway, the story was, he said, "when they first came out, when she came out,
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  • He said, "when they first came out, when she came out, they first came out,
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  • Came out, when she came out, they first came out, i thought it was the choir.
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  • They first came out, i thought it was the choir. but then..."
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  • I thought it was the choir. but then..." and this is what i love.
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  • "then when she went
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  • "then when she went to the podium and took
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  • "then when she went to the podium and took the bible and opened it up.
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  • To the podium and took the bible and opened it up. they formed a semicircle
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  • The bible and opened it up. they formed a semicircle around her, and when
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  • They formed a semicircle around her, and when she picked up the word,
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  • Around her, and when she picked up the word, they all drew their swords."
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  • She picked up the word, they all drew their swords." >> [audience cheering]
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  • >> joyce: i was reading
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  • >> joyce: i was reading something by billy graham
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  • >> joyce: i was reading something by billy graham the other day, and he told
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  • Something by billy graham the other day, and he told a story very similar to that.
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  • The other day, and he told a story very similar to that. and so they're--
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  • A story very similar to that. and so they're-- this place is full of angels.
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  • And so they're-- this place is full of angels. you have angels with you
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  • This place is full of angels. you have angels with you all the time.
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  • You have angels with you all the time. and do you know what
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  • All the time. and do you know what the bible says in 10...
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  • Something, psalm something.
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  • Something, psalm something. >> [audience laughing]
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  • Something, psalm something. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: 103:7 or 107:3,
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  • >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: 103:7 or 107:3, i don't know, it's in there.
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  • >> joyce: 103:7 or 107:3, i don't know, it's in there. that angels hearken
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  • I don't know, it's in there. that angels hearken to the word of god.
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  • Angels hearken.
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  • "i am the righteousness
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  • "i am the righteousness of god in christ,"
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  • "i am the righteousness of god in christ," they're like, "that's
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  • Of god in christ," they're like, "that's somebody i can work with."
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  • They're like, "that's somebody i can work with." but when you say,
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  • Somebody i can work with." but when you say, "i never do anything right.
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  • But when you say, "i never do anything right. i am so stupid,"
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  • "i never do anything right. i am so stupid," they're like, "can't help you."
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  • I am so stupid," they're like, "can't help you." >> [audience laughing]
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  • They're like, "can't help you." >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: “angels hearken
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  • >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: “angels hearken to the word of god.”
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  • >> joyce: “angels hearken to the word of god.” the more you speak the word
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  • To the word of god.” the more you speak the word of god out of your mouth,
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  • The more you speak the word of god out of your mouth, the more powerful
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  • Of god out of your mouth, the more powerful you're gonna become.
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  • The more powerful you're gonna become. >> [audience applauding]
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  • >> joyce: "well, i'm gonna
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  • >> joyce: "well, i'm gonna feel stupid walking around
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  • >> joyce: "well, i'm gonna feel stupid walking around talking to myself."
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  • Feel stupid walking around talking to myself." oh, you talk to yourself anyway.
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  • Talking to myself." oh, you talk to yourself anyway. you might as well start saying
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  • Oh, you talk to yourself anyway. you might as well start saying something that makes sense.
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  • You might as well start saying something that makes sense. >> [audience laughing]
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  • Something that makes sense. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: amen?
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  • >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: amen? whoo!
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  • >> joyce: amen? whoo! >> audience: whoo!
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  • Whoo! >> audience: whoo! >> joyce: i don't even know
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  • >> audience: whoo! >> joyce: i don't even know where i'm at here now, but.
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  • >> joyce: i don't even know where i'm at here now, but. >> [audience laughing]
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  • >> joyce: i'm trying to get
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  • >> joyce: i'm trying to get people to understand this,
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  • People to understand this, what it means to be in christ.
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  • What it means to be in christ. yeah, otherwise it gets
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  • Yeah, otherwise it gets very confusing.
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  • Very confusing. it's like, "well, if i've got
  • 00:21:53.668 --> 00:21:55.437
  • It's like, "well, if i've got all that, where's it at?"
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  • All that, where's it at?" in here.
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  • In here. what you've gotta let god
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  • What you've gotta let god help you with is out here.
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  • Help you with is out here. so what's in here,
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  • So what's in here, can get out here,
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  • And glorify god and know
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  • And glorify god and know by what they see in you,
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  • And glorify god and know by what they see in you, the change they see in you,
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  • By what they see in you, the change they see in you, that god is real.
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  • The change they see in you, that god is real. and you make them hungry
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  • That god is real. and you make them hungry and thirsty for what you have.
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  • And you make them hungry and thirsty for what you have. >> [audience applauding]
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  • And thirsty for what you have. >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: come on, how do you
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  • >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: come on, how do you feel about yourself?
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  • >> joyce: come on, how do you feel about yourself? >> [audience cheering]
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  • Feel about yourself? >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: do you love yourself?
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  • >> [audience cheering] >> joyce: do you love yourself? >> audience: yes!
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  • >> joyce: do you love yourself? >> audience: yes! >> joyce: eh, you're too weak.
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  • >> audience: yes! >> joyce: eh, you're too weak. >> [audience applauding]
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  • >> joyce: eh, you're too weak. >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: "yeah."
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  • >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: "yeah." do you love yourself?
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  • >> joyce: "yeah." do you love yourself? >> audience: yes!
  • 00:22:48.824 --> 00:22:50.659
  • >> joyce: all right, i want you
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  • >> joyce: all right, i want you to say that every day.
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  • >> joyce: all right, i want you to say that every day. "i love myself.
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  • To say that every day. "i love myself. i love myself because
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  • "i love myself. i love myself because god loves me."
  • 00:22:56.498 --> 00:22:57.365
  • I love myself because god loves me." all you're doing is receiving
  • 00:22:57.432 --> 00:22:58.900
  • God loves me." all you're doing is receiving god's love when you say
  • 00:22:58.967 --> 00:23:00.068
  • All you're doing is receiving god's love when you say you love yourself.
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  • God's love when you say you love yourself. "i love myself."
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  • You cannot love other people
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  • You cannot love other people if you don't love yourself.
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  • >> ginger: this message
  • 00:23:08.376 --> 00:23:09.110
  • >> ginger: this message from joyce meyer is an excerpt
  • 00:23:09.177 --> 00:23:11.379
  • From joyce meyer is an excerpt from one of her most popular
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  • From one of her most popular series she's ever taught.
  • 00:23:12.314 --> 00:23:14.382
  • Series she's ever taught. the good news is that
  • 00:23:14.449 --> 00:23:15.750
  • The good news is that she dives much deeper
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  • She dives much deeper into the subject in her book,
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  • Into the subject in her book, "battlefield of the mind."
  • 00:23:19.187 --> 00:23:20.655
  • "battlefield of the mind." and i can confidently
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  • And i can confidently tell you that this message
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  • Tell you that this message continues to change lives
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  • Continues to change lives every single day.
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  • Every single day. you've heard joyce share just
  • 00:23:27.562 --> 00:23:28.964
  • You've heard joyce share just a fraction of the message here,
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  • A fraction of the message here, but there's so much
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  • But there's so much more available to you.
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  • More available to you. >> female 4: so,
  • 00:23:33.969 --> 00:23:34.536
  • >> female 4: so, in joyce's book,
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  • In joyce's book, "battlefield of the mind,"
  • 00:23:35.237 --> 00:23:36.905
  • "battlefield of the mind," she talks about a worried mind.
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  • She talks about a worried mind. she says that literally,
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  • She says that literally, "you are choosing
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  • "you are choosing to torment yourself."
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  • To torment yourself." well, that really spoke to me,
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  • Well, that really spoke to me, because i have three little boys
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  • Because i have three little boys and it's their natural instinct
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  • And it's their natural instinct to put themselves in danger.
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  • To put themselves in danger. but when i read that
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  • But when i read that from joyce's book,
  • 00:23:53.688 --> 00:23:55.023
  • From joyce's book, that i am tormenting myself,
  • 00:23:55.090 --> 00:23:57.559
  • That i am tormenting myself, it was like a light bulb
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  • It was like a light bulb went off that the enemy,
  • 00:23:58.827 --> 00:24:00.595
  • Went off that the enemy, before i fall asleep,
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  • Before i fall asleep, torments me with
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  • Torments me with all the ways my sons
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  • All the ways my sons put themself in danger,
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  • Put themself in danger, and that one day
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  • And that one day they will succeed.
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  • They will succeed. and i realized that's the enemy
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  • And i realized that's the enemy tormenting me with worry.
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  • Tormenting me with worry. i need to just trust the lord
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  • I need to just trust the lord and pray and go to sleep
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  • And pray and go to sleep and apply what joyce is saying,
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  • And apply what joyce is saying, "meditate on the word,"
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  • "meditate on the word," instead of being tormented.
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  • Instead of being tormented. >> female 5: i go back
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  • >> female 5: i go back to "battlefield of the mind,"
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  • To "battlefield of the mind," pick it up again,
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  • Pick it up again, and i may only read
  • 00:24:25.387 --> 00:24:26.488
  • And i may only read it for five minutes.
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  • It for five minutes. and when you completely
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  • And when you completely change your thoughts,
  • 00:24:28.890 --> 00:24:29.858
  • Change your thoughts, then your day changes,
  • 00:24:29.925 --> 00:24:31.092
  • Then your day changes, your life changes, you know,
  • 00:24:31.159 --> 00:24:32.527
  • Your life changes, you know, relationships change.
  • 00:24:32.594 --> 00:24:33.995
  • Relationships change. >> female 6: i'm encouraged
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  • >> female 6: i'm encouraged by joyce because she--
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  • By joyce because she-- you know, she's not
  • 00:24:37.632 --> 00:24:38.366
  • You know, she's not afraid to tell the truth.
  • 00:24:38.433 --> 00:24:41.136
  • Afraid to tell the truth. she started her ministry,
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  • She started her ministry, what--later on in life.
  • 00:24:43.905 --> 00:24:44.940
  • What--later on in life. and so, for those
  • 00:24:45.006 --> 00:24:46.575
  • And so, for those of us who felt like
  • 00:24:46.641 --> 00:24:47.509
  • Of us who felt like we got a late start in life,
  • 00:24:47.576 --> 00:24:48.877
  • We got a late start in life, we can really resonate with,
  • 00:24:48.944 --> 00:24:49.878
  • We can really resonate with, which is the power that
  • 00:24:49.945 --> 00:24:51.346
  • Which is the power that god can use you at any age,
  • 00:24:51.413 --> 00:24:54.082
  • God can use you at any age, at any time in your life.
  • 00:24:54.149 --> 00:24:55.917
  • At any time in your life. and so, her teachings
  • 00:24:55.984 --> 00:24:57.252
  • And so, her teachings and her stories,
  • 00:24:57.319 --> 00:25:00.021
  • And her stories, they just speak to me,
  • 00:25:00.088 --> 00:25:01.256
  • They just speak to me, because i feel like, you know,
  • 00:25:01.323 --> 00:25:03.858
  • Because i feel like, you know, god's not done with me.
  • 00:25:03.925 --> 00:25:05.360
  • God's not done with me. >> ginger: now, we only
  • 00:25:05.427 --> 00:25:06.227
  • >> ginger: now, we only have a few more minutes.
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  • Have a few more minutes. so, i want to encourage
  • 00:25:07.662 --> 00:25:08.997
  • So, i want to encourage you to actively choose
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  • You to actively choose to change the way you think.
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  • To change the way you think. make a call or click today
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  • "battlefield of the mind," along with a small,
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  • Along with a small, easy-to-apply booklet,
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  • Easy-to-apply booklet, "what are you thinking?"
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  • Special bundle, complete with everything
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  • Complete with everything you see here for just...
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  • You see here for just... including the "battlefield
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  • Including the "battlefield of the mind bible."
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  • Of the mind bible." this bible is filled with
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  • This bible is filled with wonderful notes, prayers,
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  • Wonderful notes, prayers, and verses to confess
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  • And verses to confess over your life.
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  • Over your life. enjoy the opportunity
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  • Enjoy the opportunity to experience scripture
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  • To experience scripture as if joyce were sitting
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  • As if joyce were sitting right next to you.
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  • Right next to you. and it's everything you
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  • And it's everything you need to immediately begin
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  • Need to immediately begin the journey to changing the way
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  • The journey to changing the way you think in order to win
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  • You think in order to win the battle in your mind.
  • 00:25:59.314 --> 00:26:00.682
  • The battle in your mind. and again, if you are unable
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  • And again, if you are unable to make a donation,
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  • To make a donation, we would love to send you
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  • We would love to send you "what are you thinking?,"
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  • By itself, absolutely free. it's because we believe that
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  • It's because we believe that god wants you to experience
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  • God wants you to experience the joy of a renewed
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  • The joy of a renewed mind and a renewed life.
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  • Mind and a renewed life. just ask for it,
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  • Remember, your donation will also help share the love
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  • Will also help share the love of christ around the world
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  • Of christ around the world through word and action.
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  • Through word and action. this is an opportunity
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  • This is an opportunity you don't want to miss.
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  • >> joyce: well, i wanna
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  • >> joyce: well, i wanna thank you very much
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  • >> joyce: well, i wanna thank you very much for joining us for this
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  • Thank you very much for joining us for this special presentation.
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  • For joining us for this special presentation. and i hope and pray that
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  • Special presentation. and i hope and pray that you are ready to take
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  • And i hope and pray that you are ready to take the necessary steps to win
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  • You are ready to take the necessary steps to win the battlefield in your mind.
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  • The necessary steps to win the battlefield in your mind. even if you have major
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  • The battlefield in your mind. even if you have major problems in your thinking,
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  • Even if you have major problems in your thinking, be encouraged.
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  • Problems in your thinking, be encouraged. god is on your side.
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  • Be encouraged. god is on your side. and today you can begin
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  • God is on your side. and today you can begin to change your mind
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  • And today you can begin to change your mind and your life for the better.
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  • >> announcer: we hope you
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  • >> announcer: we hope you enjoyed today's program.
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  • Enjoyed today's program. we are so grateful to our
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  • We are so grateful to our joyce meyer ministries
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  • Partners who make this and all we do possible,
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  • And all we do possible, including sharing god's word
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  • And offering help to people in need all over the world.
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