Joyce Meyers - How Do Your Thoughts Affect the Rest of Your Life?

June 14, 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 Meyers - How Do Your Thoughts Affect the Rest of Your Life? | June 14, 2026

>> joyce: like i said earlier,
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>> joyce: like i said earlier, we all believe something,
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>> joyce: like i said earlier, we all believe something, so why not make
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We all believe something, so why not make it something good?
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So why not make it something good? amen?
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>> joyce: i'm joyce meyer,
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>> joyce: i'm joyce meyer, and i believe that god can
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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: so, the first thing
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>> joyce: so, the first thing that i would like you to start
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>> joyce: so, the first thing that i would like you to start paying attention to is just
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That i would like you to start paying attention to is just negative and positive.
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Paying attention to is just negative and positive. are you saying,
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Negative and positive. are you saying, "it'll never work,"
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Are you saying, "it'll never work," or, "all things are
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"it'll never work," or, "all things are possible with god"?
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Or, "all things are possible with god"? >> [audience applauding]
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>> joyce: are you saying,
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>> joyce: are you saying, "i'll never have a new car,
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>> joyce: are you saying, "i'll never have a new car, i'll always be driving
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"i'll never have a new car, i'll always be driving a used car."
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I'll always be driving a used car." or are you saying,
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A used car." or are you saying, "the time will come when i will
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Or are you saying, "the time will come when i will pay cash for a new car"?
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"the time will come when i will pay cash for a new car"? >> [audience laughing]
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Pay cash for a new car"? >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i started saying--
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i started saying-- dave and i did, long, long,
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>> joyce: i started saying-- dave and i did, long, long, long time ago,
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Dave and i did, long, long, long time ago, "we have no debt,"
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Long time ago, "we have no debt," and we have no debt.
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"we have no debt," and we have no debt. our ministry's never
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And we have no debt. our ministry's never had any debt.
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Our ministry's never had any debt. we've paid in cash
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Had any debt. we've paid in cash for everything that
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We've paid in cash for everything that we've done by the grace of god.
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For everything that we've done by the grace of god. >> [audience applauding]
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>> joyce: but that doesn't
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>> joyce: but that doesn't just happen accidentally.
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>> joyce: but that doesn't just happen accidentally. you release your faith.
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Just happen accidentally. you release your faith. i took so many offerings
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You release your faith. i took so many offerings for our building, i thought
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I took so many offerings for our building, i thought i would just scream if i ever
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For our building, i thought i would just scream if i ever had to take another offering.
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I would just scream if i ever had to take another offering. you know, what we do is not
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Had to take another offering. you know, what we do is not as easy as you think it is.
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You know, what we do is not as easy as you think it is. people give you a little
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As easy as you think it is. people give you a little funny look when you
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People give you a little funny look when you start talking about money.
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Funny look when you start talking about money. >> [audience laughing]
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Start talking about money. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i don't know
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i don't know why people get upset.
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I am so glad somebody
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I am so glad somebody taught me to give.
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I am so glad somebody taught me to give. that's one of the best
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Taught me to give. that's one of the best things that i've ever
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That's one of the best things that i've ever been taught is how to give.
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Things that i've ever been taught is how to give. and, you know,
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Been taught is how to give. and, you know, everywhere you go,
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And, you know, everywhere you go, they want money.
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Everywhere you go, they want money. if you eat in a restaurant,
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They want money. if you eat in a restaurant, they're gonna want money.
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If you eat in a restaurant, they're gonna want money. if you go to a movie,
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They're gonna want money. if you go to a movie, they're gonna want some money.
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If you go to a movie, they're gonna want some money. if you go and get some gas,
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They're gonna want some money. if you go and get some gas, they're gonna want some money.
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If you go and get some gas, they're gonna want some money. church is the only place
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They're gonna want some money. church is the only place where people get mad
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Church is the only place where people get mad when you want money.
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Where people get mad when you want money. >> [audience laughing]
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>> joyce: come on.
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>> joyce: come on. i'm just having
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>> joyce: come on. i'm just having some fun with you.
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I'm just having some fun with you. >> [audience applauding]
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>> joyce: so, negative thinking.
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>> joyce: so, negative thinking. don't think about
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>> joyce: so, negative thinking. don't think about what you don't have.
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Don't think about what you don't have. think about what you do have.
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What you don't have. think about what you do have. >> [audience applauding]
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Think about what you do have. >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: we have
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>> [audience applauding] >> joyce: we have a conference coming up,
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>> joyce: we have a conference coming up, and the last time
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A conference coming up, and the last time we had this conference
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And the last time we had this conference in the exact same place,
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We had this conference in the exact same place, we had about 16,000 people.
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In the exact same place, we had about 16,000 people. well, this time it looks
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We had about 16,000 people. well, this time it looks like we're gonna have
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Well, this time it looks like we're gonna have somewhere between 10 and 12.
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Like we're gonna have somewhere between 10 and 12. so i was not liking that.
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Somewhere between 10 and 12. so i was not liking that. i was, you know, not at god,
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So i was not liking that. i was, you know, not at god, but just trying to figure
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I was, you know, not at god, but just trying to figure out at the office why
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But just trying to figure out at the office why is the attendance low?
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Out at the office why is the attendance low? and, i mean, god just got
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Is the attendance low? and, i mean, god just got right in the middle
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And, i mean, god just got right in the middle of me and he said,
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Right in the middle of me and he said, "how many people do you
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Of me and he said, "how many people do you think ever even have
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"how many people do you think ever even have 10,000 people at a conference?
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Think ever even have 10,000 people at a conference? you could try being
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10,000 people at a conference? you could try being thankful for them."
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You could try being thankful for them." are you understanding me?
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Thankful for them." are you understanding me? don't think about
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Are you understanding me? don't think about what you don't have.
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Don't think about what you don't have. think about what you do have.
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What you don't have. think about what you do have. i was unhappy with
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Think about what you do have. i was unhappy with dave at one time.
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I was unhappy with dave at one time. it only happened once in life.
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Dave at one time. it only happened once in life. >> [audience laughing]
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It only happened once in life. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and i was praying
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and i was praying for him to change in all
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>> joyce: and i was praying for him to change in all these different areas.
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For him to change in all these different areas. lord, was i dumb.
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These different areas. lord, was i dumb. >> [audience laughing]
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Lord, was i dumb. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and so god
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and so god challenged me to write
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>> joyce: and so god challenged me to write everything that i didn't like
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Challenged me to write everything that i didn't like about him on a piece of paper.
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Everything that i didn't like about him on a piece of paper. and there was
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About him on a piece of paper. and there was a few things there.
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And there was a few things there. then he said, "now write
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A few things there. then he said, "now write down everything you do like."
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Then he said, "now write down everything you do like." and see, if you think about it,
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Down everything you do like." and see, if you think about it, if you're unhappy with
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And see, if you think about it, if you're unhappy with the person you're married to,
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If you're unhappy with the person you're married to, probably part of your
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The person you're married to, probably part of your unhappiness is because
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Probably part of your unhappiness is because all you think about
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Unhappiness is because all you think about is what's wrong with them.
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All you think about is what's wrong with them. there's a lot of lonely women
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Is what's wrong with them. there's a lot of lonely women that'll take him off your hands
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There's a lot of lonely women that'll take him off your hands if you don't want him.
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That'll take him off your hands if you don't want him. >> [audience laughing]
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>> joyce: "i hate my job."
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>> joyce: "i hate my job." well, you know what?
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>> joyce: "i hate my job." well, you know what? i bet somebody that's out
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Well, you know what? i bet somebody that's out of work would like to have it.
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John 10:10--
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John 10:10-- we call our television program
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John 10:10-- we call our television program "enjoying everyday life."
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We call our television program "enjoying everyday life." and it comes from
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"enjoying everyday life." and it comes from this scripture,
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And it comes from this scripture, john 10:10.
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This scripture, john 10:10. "the thief comes only in order
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John 10:10. "the thief comes only in order to steal and kill and destroy.
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"the thief comes only in order to steal and kill and destroy. but i came that you may
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To steal and kill and destroy. but i came that you may have and enjoy your life--"
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But i came that you may have and enjoy your life--" have and enjoy your life.
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Have and enjoy your life--" have and enjoy your life. have and enjoy your life.
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Have and enjoy your life. have and enjoy your life. >> [audience applauding]
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Have and enjoy your life. >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: that's the amplified
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>> [audience applauding] >> joyce: that's the amplified translation which i like.
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>> joyce: that's the amplified translation which i like. "have and enjoy your life,
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Translation which i like. "have and enjoy your life, and have it in abundance
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"have and enjoy your life, and have it in abundance (to the full,
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And have it in abundance (to the full, until it overflows)."
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(to the full, until it overflows)." well, my life has been this.
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It's been studying and hiding
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It's been studying and hiding away and writing books,
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It's been studying and hiding away and writing books, and being on platforms,
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Away and writing books, and being on platforms, and then having to look
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And being on platforms, and then having to look at ugly things people
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And then having to look at ugly things people say about you online.
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At ugly things people say about you online. and not everybody,
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Say about you online. and not everybody, most people are
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And not everybody, most people are very loving and kind,
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Most people are very loving and kind, but boy--
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Very loving and kind, but boy-- there's a picture
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But boy-- there's a picture of my supposed house online.
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There's a picture of my supposed house online. [chuckles]
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Of my supposed house online. [chuckles] well, it's just too ridiculous
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[chuckles] well, it's just too ridiculous to even talk about.
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Well, it's just too ridiculous to even talk about. it looks like a 50 story castle.
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To even talk about. it looks like a 50 story castle. i wouldn't even want that
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It looks like a 50 story castle. i wouldn't even want that if somebody gave it to me.
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I wouldn't even want that if somebody gave it to me. then there's another picture
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If somebody gave it to me. then there's another picture of another house i supposedly
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Then there's another picture of another house i supposedly own and it's got all these
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Of another house i supposedly own and it's got all these crazy lines and i can't--
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Own and it's got all these crazy lines and i can't-- man, i gotta have things
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Crazy lines and i can't-- man, i gotta have things straight and even.
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Man, i gotta have things straight and even. >> [audience laughing]
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Straight and even. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i don't like that
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i don't like that asymmetrical stuff.
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>> joyce: i don't like that asymmetrical stuff. but you see, i didn't--
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Asymmetrical stuff. but you see, i didn't-- i never got to be a kid.
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But you see, i didn't-- i never got to be a kid. i started out life as an adult
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I never got to be a kid. i started out life as an adult because all i ever
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I started out life as an adult because all i ever remember is the abuse.
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I'm almost finished with
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I'm almost finished with my autobiography
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I'm almost finished with my autobiography and it'll be coming
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My autobiography and it'll be coming out next fall.
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And it'll be coming out next fall. so--
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Out next fall. so-- >> [audience applauding]
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So-- >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: and so,
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>> [audience applauding] >> joyce: and so, i was doing life.
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>> joyce: and so, i was doing life. i was making it through life.
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I was doing life. i was making it through life. i was surviving each day,
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I was making it through life. i was surviving each day, but i wasn't enjoying my life.
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I was surviving each day, but i wasn't enjoying my life. i was working hard at this,
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But i wasn't enjoying my life. i was working hard at this, but was i enjoying it?
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Sometimes you can just
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Sometimes you can just get in a pattern of, i'm just--
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Sometimes you can just get in a pattern of, i'm just-- i'm doing it,
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Get in a pattern of, i'm just-- i'm doing it, i'm responsible and i'm gonna
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I'm doing it, i'm responsible and i'm gonna be there and i'm gonna
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I'm responsible and i'm gonna be there and i'm gonna do it and do it and do it,
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Be there and i'm gonna do it and do it and do it, 'cause that's what
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Do it and do it and do it, 'cause that's what god wants me to do.
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'cause that's what god wants me to do. and you know,
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God wants me to do. and you know, i just made a decision,
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And you know, i just made a decision, i'm gonna enjoy this.
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I just made a decision, i'm gonna enjoy this. and see, you can make
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I'm gonna enjoy this. and see, you can make a decision tonight.
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And see, you can make a decision tonight. this could be one of the best
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A decision tonight. this could be one of the best nights of your life.
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This could be one of the best nights of your life. you could decide,
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Nights of your life. you could decide, i am not gonna be a negative
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You could decide, i am not gonna be a negative person anymore.
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I am not gonna be a negative person anymore. >> [audience applauding]
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Person anymore. >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: i am just not
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>> [audience applauding] >> joyce: i am just not gonna be negative.
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>> joyce: i am just not gonna be negative. you know why?
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Gonna be negative. you know why? when you're negative,
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You know why? when you're negative, you make yourself unhappy.
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When you're negative, you make yourself unhappy. be happy.
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You make yourself unhappy. be happy. believe.
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Be happy. believe. you're gonna believe something,
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Believe. you're gonna believe something, so why not believe
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You're gonna believe something, so why not believe for something good?
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So why not believe for something good? i thought the other day,
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For something good? i thought the other day, "you know what?
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I thought the other day, "you know what? i need to believe
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"you know what? i need to believe for more miracles."
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I need to believe for more miracles." and sometimes we go a long
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For more miracles." and sometimes we go a long time and we don't see one.
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And sometimes we go a long time and we don't see one. and so we think,
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Time and we don't see one. and so we think, "well, you know."
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And so we think, "well, you know." but i'm gonna start believing
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"well, you know." but i'm gonna start believing for more miracles.
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But i'm gonna start believing for more miracles. and i believe that if we believe
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For more miracles. and i believe that if we believe for more things like that,
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And i believe that if we believe for more things like that, we will see more
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For more things like that, we will see more things like that.
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We will see more things like that. amen?
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Things like that. amen? >> [audience applauding]
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>> joyce: believe the best
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>> joyce: believe the best of other people.
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>> joyce: believe the best of other people. that has helped me so much.
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Of other people. that has helped me so much. love always believes
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That has helped me so much. love always believes the best of everyone.
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Love always believes the best of everyone. why are we so suspicious?
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The best of everyone. why are we so suspicious? yeah, it's true.
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Why are we so suspicious? yeah, it's true. there's some people
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Yeah, it's true. there's some people you can't trust.
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There's some people you can't trust. but don't blame
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You can't trust. but don't blame everybody for it.
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But don't blame everybody for it. amen?
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Everybody for it. amen? so i really--
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Amen? so i really-- i went on a mission,
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So i really-- i went on a mission, probably been 25 years ago now,
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I went on a mission, probably been 25 years ago now, to learn how to enjoy my life.
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Probably been 25 years ago now, to learn how to enjoy my life. and i didn't really even
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To learn how to enjoy my life. and i didn't really even know how to because,
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And i didn't really even know how to because, you know, every adult should
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Know how to because, you know, every adult should have a healthy child in 'em.
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You know, every adult should have a healthy child in 'em. so you know how to be
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Have a healthy child in 'em. so you know how to be lighthearted and, you know,
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So you know how to be lighthearted and, you know, not goofy, but lighthearted.
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Lighthearted and, you know, not goofy, but lighthearted. and you can laugh at yourself.
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Not goofy, but lighthearted. and you can laugh at yourself. and you don't feel like you
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And you can laugh at yourself. and you don't feel like you have to have everybody's
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And you don't feel like you have to have everybody's approval in the whole world.
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Have to have everybody's approval in the whole world. you don't feel like you have
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Approval in the whole world. you don't feel like you have to compare yourself to everybody
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You don't feel like you have to compare yourself to everybody and compete with them.
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To compare yourself to everybody and compete with them. you're free to just
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And compete with them. you're free to just be who you are and like it.
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You're free to just be who you are and like it. and that's big.
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Be who you are and like it. and that's big. 'cause when you really
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And that's big. 'cause when you really get right down to it,
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'cause when you really get right down to it, most people's problem is they
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Get right down to it, most people's problem is they just don't like themselves,
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Most people's problem is they just don't like themselves, and don't even know it.
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Just don't like themselves, and don't even know it. don't even know
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And don't even know it. don't even know that's the problem.
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Don't even know that's the problem. and i didn't like myself.
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That's the problem. and i didn't like myself. i didn't like my voice.
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And i didn't like myself. i didn't like my voice. so what does god do?
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I didn't like my voice. so what does god do? he blasts it all over
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So what does god do? he blasts it all over the entire universe.
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He blasts it all over the entire universe. >> [audience laughing]
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The entire universe. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and i didn't
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and i didn't like my voice.
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>> joyce: and i didn't like my voice. i could go get on the phone
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Like my voice. i could go get on the phone and call the hotel right now
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I could go get on the phone and call the hotel right now and they'd say, "yes, sir."
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And call the hotel right now and they'd say, "yes, sir." >> [audience laughing]
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>> joyce: i had one man tell me,
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>> joyce: i had one man tell me, he said, "i listened to you
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>> joyce: i had one man tell me, he said, "i listened to you on the radio for six months
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He said, "i listened to you on the radio for six months before i knew you were a woman."
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On the radio for six months before i knew you were a woman." >> [audience laughing]
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Before i knew you were a woman." >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and he said,
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and he said, "it's a good thing because
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>> joyce: and he said, "it's a good thing because i would have never let
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"it's a good thing because i would have never let a woman teach me anything."
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I would have never let a woman teach me anything." >> [audience laughing]
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A woman teach me anything." >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: oh, i've had
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: oh, i've had some funny stuff.
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>> joyce: oh, i've had some funny stuff. i called a spa to get--
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Some funny stuff. i called a spa to get-- i wanted to get a facial.
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I called a spa to get-- i wanted to get a facial. and the lady says, "well,
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I wanted to get a facial. and the lady says, "well, do you have any facial hair?"
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And the lady says, "well, do you have any facial hair?" >> [audience laughing]
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Do you have any facial hair?" >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: well,
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: well, i wasn't tracking with her.
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>> joyce: well, i wasn't tracking with her. and so i thought,
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I wasn't tracking with her. and so i thought, i'm thinking about this little
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And so i thought, i'm thinking about this little peach fuzz we all have.
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I'm thinking about this little peach fuzz we all have. and i remember even going,
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Peach fuzz we all have. and i remember even going, "well, yeah, you know, i got a--
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And i remember even going, "well, yeah, you know, i got a-- got a little."
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"well, yeah, you know, i got a-- got a little." and she said, "no, i mean,
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Got a little." and she said, "no, i mean, do you have a beard
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And she said, "no, i mean, do you have a beard or a mustache?"
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Do you have a beard or a mustache?" >> [audience laughing]
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Or a mustache?" >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and i laughed so hard.
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and i laughed so hard. i said, "i hate tell you this,
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>> joyce: and i laughed so hard. i said, "i hate tell you this, but i'm a woman, not a man."
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I said, "i hate tell you this, but i'm a woman, not a man." and she said, "oh my gosh,
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But i'm a woman, not a man." and she said, "oh my gosh, i'm so sorry.
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And she said, "oh my gosh, i'm so sorry. i'm so sorry.
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I'm so sorry. i'm so sorry. i'm so sorry.
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I'm so sorry. i'm so sorry. so sorry."
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I'm so sorry. so sorry." >> [audience laughing]
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So sorry." >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: well, you know what?
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: well, you know what? there would have been a day
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>> joyce: well, you know what? there would have been a day when that would have put
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There would have been a day when that would have put me into depression and i would
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When that would have put me into depression and i would have had a miserable two weeks,
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Me into depression and i would have had a miserable two weeks, made everybody else
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Have had a miserable two weeks, made everybody else around me miserable.
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But because god had changed
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But because god had changed me by now and i knew who
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But because god had changed me by now and i knew who i was in christ and i knew that
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Me by now and i knew who i was in christ and i knew that he created me with his own hand,
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I was in christ and i knew that he created me with his own hand, intricately and purposefully.
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He created me with his own hand, intricately and purposefully. i was not in the wrong line
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Intricately and purposefully. i was not in the wrong line when he gave out voices.
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I was not in the wrong line when he gave out voices. he gave me mine because
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When he gave out voices. he gave me mine because it commands attention.
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He gave me mine because it commands attention. >> [audience applauding]
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>> joyce: and so, some things,
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>> joyce: and so, some things, the things that you dislike
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>> joyce: and so, some things, the things that you dislike about yourself the most,
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The things that you dislike about yourself the most, are the very things
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About yourself the most, are the very things that god's gonna use.
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Are the very things that god's gonna use. listen to this.
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That god's gonna use. listen to this. you're never free until you no
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Listen to this. you're never free until you no longer need to impress anybody.
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You're never free until you no longer need to impress anybody. >> [audience applauding]
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Longer need to impress anybody. >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: amen?
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When we can just relax.
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When we can just relax. "the thief comes only to kill,
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When we can just relax. "the thief comes only to kill, steal, and destroy.
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"the thief comes only to kill, steal, and destroy. but i came that you might have
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Steal, and destroy. but i came that you might have and enjoy your life and have
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But i came that you might have and enjoy your life and have it in abundance (to the full,
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And enjoy your life and have it in abundance (to the full, until it overflows)."
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Well, we all want a good life.
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Well, we all want a good life. and jesus said
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Well, we all want a good life. and jesus said he came to bring it.
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And jesus said he came to bring it. so if we don't have it,
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He came to bring it. so if we don't have it, are we letting
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So if we don't have it, are we letting the thief steal it?
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Are we letting the thief steal it? and if so, how is he doing it?
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The thief steal it? and if so, how is he doing it? through our thoughts.
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And if so, how is he doing it? through our thoughts. he injects life-stealing
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Through our thoughts. he injects life-stealing thoughts into our mind.
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What is a life-stealing thought?
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What is a life-stealing thought? self pity.
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What is a life-stealing thought? self pity. there's no pit so deep
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Self pity. there's no pit so deep as a self pity pit.
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And i used to feel
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And i used to feel so sorry for myself.
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And i used to feel so sorry for myself. i'd feel sorry for myself
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So sorry for myself. i'd feel sorry for myself 'cause dave played golf
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I'd feel sorry for myself 'cause dave played golf every weekend and--
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'cause dave played golf every weekend and-- >> audience member:
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Every weekend and-- >> audience member: do the robot.
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>> audience member: do the robot. >> joyce: no!
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Do the robot. >> joyce: no! >> [audience laughing]
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>> joyce: no! >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i cannot take
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i cannot take the time to do that stupid
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>> joyce: i cannot take the time to do that stupid robot everywhere i go.
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The time to do that stupid robot everywhere i go. be nice;
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Robot everywhere i go. be nice; the weekend's not over.
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Be nice; the weekend's not over. >> [audience laughing]
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The weekend's not over. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and oh, i would just
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: and oh, i would just feel so sorry for myself.
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>> joyce: and oh, i would just feel so sorry for myself. and i was in ministry and--
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Feel so sorry for myself. and i was in ministry and-- "i do all the work."
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And i was in ministry and-- "i do all the work." come on,
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"i do all the work." come on, don't tell me you don't have
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Come on, don't tell me you don't have these thoughts.
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Don't tell me you don't have these thoughts. "nobody around here helps me.
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These thoughts. "nobody around here helps me. i do everything.
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"nobody around here helps me. i do everything. if it wasn't for me,
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I do everything. if it wasn't for me, the place would fall apart."
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If it wasn't for me, the place would fall apart." >> [audience laughing]
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The place would fall apart." >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: "everybody
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: "everybody else just has fun,
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>> joyce: "everybody else just has fun, watch television and go play
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Else just has fun, watch television and go play games and go swimming.
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Watch television and go play games and go swimming. dave plays golf on the weekend
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Games and go swimming. dave plays golf on the weekend and watches football on sunday.
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Dave plays golf on the weekend and watches football on sunday. what kind of a life do i have?"
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And watches football on sunday. what kind of a life do i have?" >> [audience laughing]
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>> joyce: and god told
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>> joyce: and god told me something that was
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>> joyce: and god told me something that was life changing for me.
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Me something that was life changing for me. i mean really, truly
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Life changing for me. i mean really, truly life changing.
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I mean really, truly life changing. he said, "joyce,
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Life changing. he said, "joyce, you can be pitiful
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He said, "joyce, you can be pitiful or you can be powerful,
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You can be pitiful or you can be powerful, but you can't be both."
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Or you can be powerful, but you can't be both." >> [audience applauding]
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But you can't be both." >> [audience applauding] >> joyce: so maybe you need
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>> [audience applauding] >> joyce: so maybe you need to make a choice tonight.
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>> joyce: so maybe you need to make a choice tonight. are you gonna be pitiful
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To make a choice tonight. are you gonna be pitiful or are you gonna be powerful?
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Are you gonna be pitiful or are you gonna be powerful? you have to let go of the pity.
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Or are you gonna be powerful? you have to let go of the pity. that's stinkin' thinkin'.
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You have to let go of the pity. that's stinkin' thinkin'. anger.
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That's stinkin' thinkin'. anger. whoever it is you're mad at,
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Anger. whoever it is you're mad at, they don't care.
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Whoever it is you're mad at, they don't care. >> [audience laughing]
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They don't care. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: they don't--
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: they don't-- they're probably out
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>> joyce: they don't-- they're probably out having a good time.
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They're probably out having a good time. don't even know you're
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Having a good time. don't even know you're mad and wouldn't care
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Don't even know you're mad and wouldn't care if they did know.
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>> [audience laughing]
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>> joyce: "well, i don't like
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>> joyce: "well, i don't like the way they treat me."
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>> joyce: "well, i don't like the way they treat me." well, hang out with
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The way they treat me." well, hang out with somebody else, or--
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Well, hang out with somebody else, or-- but don't ever stop
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Somebody else, or-- but don't ever stop praying for 'em.
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But don't ever stop praying for 'em. there's so many bad
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Praying for 'em. there's so many bad attitudes that we can have
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There's so many bad attitudes that we can have and hopefully we'll get
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Attitudes that we can have and hopefully we'll get through a whole bunch of 'em
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And hopefully we'll get through a whole bunch of 'em before the weekend is over.
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Through a whole bunch of 'em before the weekend is over. but so many people are
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Before the weekend is over. but so many people are in unforgiveness, ugh.
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That's the single biggest
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That's the single biggest problem the church has,
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That's the single biggest problem the church has, by the way.
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Unforgiveness among people
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Unforgiveness among people who call themselves christians.
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I'm pretty sure about
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I'm pretty sure about this percentage,
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I'm pretty sure about this percentage, but i think about
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This percentage, but i think about 70 to 80% of all christians
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But i think about 70 to 80% of all christians are mad at somebody.
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If i was just preaching on that
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If i was just preaching on that tonight and ask at the end,
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If i was just preaching on that tonight and ask at the end, "if you're mad at somebody
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Tonight and ask at the end, "if you're mad at somebody you need to forgive,
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"if you're mad at somebody you need to forgive, would you stand up?"
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You need to forgive, would you stand up?" most people would
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Would you stand up?" most people would be on their feet.
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Most people would be on their feet. and that's--
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You cannot enjoy
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You cannot enjoy your life and have that.
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You cannot enjoy your life and have that. the bible says,
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Your life and have that. the bible says, "don't even let the sun
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The bible says, "don't even let the sun go down on your anger."
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"don't even let the sun go down on your anger." don't even let the sun
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Go down on your anger." don't even let the sun go down in your anger.
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Don't even let the sun go down in your anger. so, i'm always glad,
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If i get mad,
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If i get mad, i hope it's in the morning,
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If i get mad, i hope it's in the morning, not late at night.
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I hope it's in the morning, not late at night. >> [audience laughing]
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Not late at night. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: because
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: because if it's late at night,
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>> joyce: because if it's late at night, i don't have long
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If it's late at night, i don't have long to get over it.
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I don't have long to get over it. >> [audience laughing]
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>> joyce: the bible warns us
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>> joyce: the bible warns us about something called strife.
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>> joyce: the bible warns us about something called strife. and it's bickering, arguing,
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About something called strife. and it's bickering, arguing, heated disagreement,
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And it's bickering, arguing, heated disagreement, and an angry undercurrent.
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Heated disagreement, and an angry undercurrent. you know, that angry
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And an angry undercurrent. you know, that angry undercurrent's
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You know, that angry undercurrent's in a lot of churches.
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"i should be the worship
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"i should be the worship leader, not them.
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"i should be the worship leader, not them. they couldn't sing their
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Leader, not them. they couldn't sing their way out of a bucket."
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They couldn't sing their way out of a bucket." ♪ i surrender all ♪
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Way out of a bucket." ♪ i surrender all ♪ ♪ i surrender all ♪
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♪ i surrender all ♪ ♪ i surrender all ♪ well--
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♪ i surrender all ♪ well-- "preacher preaches too long,
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Well-- "preacher preaches too long, spends too much time
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"preacher preaches too long, spends too much time asking for money."
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Spends too much time asking for money." angry undercurrent.
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And do you know
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And do you know that psalm 133 says,
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And do you know that psalm 133 says, "where there's unity,
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That psalm 133 says, "where there's unity, there is where
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"where there's unity, there is where the lord's blessing is."
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>> [audience applauding]
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>> [audience applauding] >> joyce: and i would not--
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>> [audience applauding] >> joyce: and i would not-- i can promise you,
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>> joyce: and i would not-- i can promise you, i would not get in this
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I can promise you, i would not get in this pulpit and preach if i was
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I would not get in this pulpit and preach if i was angry at my husband.
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Pulpit and preach if i was angry at my husband. i don't care how much
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Angry at my husband. i don't care how much humble pie i had to eat,
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I don't care how much humble pie i had to eat, we would have peace
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Humble pie i had to eat, we would have peace before i got up here.
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We would have peace before i got up here. because i know that it blocks
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Before i got up here. because i know that it blocks and hinders the anointing.
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Because i know that it blocks and hinders the anointing. and that's all i got.
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And hinders the anointing. and that's all i got. i don't sing,
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And that's all i got. i don't sing, i don't play an instrument.
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I don't sing, i don't play an instrument. >> [audience laughing]
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I don't play an instrument. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i don't do any--
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i don't do any-- i talk.
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>> joyce: i don't do any-- i talk. and if it's not anointed,
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I talk. and if it's not anointed, people are not gonna listen.
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And if it's not anointed, people are not gonna listen. amen?
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People are not gonna listen. amen? and it's not gonna--
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Amen? and it's not gonna-- see, it's not the words
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And it's not gonna-- see, it's not the words that i'm saying,
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See, it's not the words that i'm saying, it's the anointing that pushes
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That i'm saying, it's the anointing that pushes them through into--
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It's the anointing that pushes them through into-- >> [audience applauding]
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>> joyce: and you can't be full
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>> joyce: and you can't be full of bad attitudes and hateful
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>> joyce: and you can't be full of bad attitudes and hateful thoughts and carry
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Of bad attitudes and hateful thoughts and carry an anointing from god.
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Thoughts and carry an anointing from god. it just doesn't happen.
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An anointing from god. it just doesn't happen. and you know,
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It just doesn't happen. and you know, if you're not serious about god,
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And you know, if you're not serious about god, you don't care much about this
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If you're not serious about god, you don't care much about this message, but if you are,
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You don't care much about this message, but if you are, i'm giving you a few tools
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Message, but if you are, i'm giving you a few tools tonight that you can use to get
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I'm giving you a few tools tonight that you can use to get some things started at least.
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Tonight that you can use to get some things started at least. maybe, on monday,
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You can spend some time--
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You can spend some time-- or after church on sunday,
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You can spend some time-- or after church on sunday, you could spend some time,
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Or after church on sunday, you could spend some time, be honest with yourself,
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You could spend some time, be honest with yourself, write down some
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Be honest with yourself, write down some of your bad attitudes.
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Write down some of your bad attitudes. write 'em down and look
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Of your bad attitudes. write 'em down and look at 'em and don't blame
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Write 'em down and look at 'em and don't blame 'em on anybody else.
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At 'em and don't blame 'em on anybody else. you know,
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'em on anybody else. you know, as long as we blame our
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You know, as long as we blame our problems on somebody else,
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As long as we blame our problems on somebody else, we will never be free.
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When the israelites traveled
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When the israelites traveled through the wilderness--
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When the israelites traveled through the wilderness-- my gosh.
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Through the wilderness-- my gosh. they'd just been delivered
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My gosh. they'd just been delivered from slavery.
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They'd just been delivered from slavery. god had parted the red sea.
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From slavery. god had parted the red sea. he's raining down
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God had parted the red sea. he's raining down their food from heaven.
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He's raining down their food from heaven. it didn't take long,
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Their food from heaven. it didn't take long, and they, "we hate this manna."
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It didn't take long, and they, "we hate this manna." they were thirsty.
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And they, "we hate this manna." they were thirsty. he brought water out of a rock.
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They were thirsty. he brought water out of a rock. and yet all they did was
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He brought water out of a rock. and yet all they did was complain and murmur
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And yet all they did was complain and murmur and blame god and moses
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Complain and murmur and blame god and moses for their problems.
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And that was why it took 'em
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And that was why it took 'em 40 years to get through the--
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And that was why it took 'em 40 years to get through the-- what was an 11-day trip.
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40 years to get through the-- what was an 11-day trip. that's how long it would take
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What was an 11-day trip. that's how long it would take to go straight across, 11 days.
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That's how long it would take to go straight across, 11 days. but they wandered around out
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To go straight across, 11 days. but they wandered around out there for 40 years just because
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But they wandered around out there for 40 years just because of things like i'm talking
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There for 40 years just because of things like i'm talking to you about tonight.
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Of things like i'm talking to you about tonight. bad attitudes,
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To you about tonight. bad attitudes, being unthankful,
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Bad attitudes, being unthankful, blaming their problems
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Being unthankful, blaming their problems on everybody else,
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Blaming their problems on everybody else, being impatient.
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On everybody else, being impatient. nobody's impatient, are you?
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Being impatient. nobody's impatient, are you? >> [audience laughing]
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Nobody's impatient, are you? >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: well, i had to put
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: well, i had to put my hand up on that one
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>> joyce: well, i had to put my hand up on that one because i still am.
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My hand up on that one because i still am. still dealing with it,
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Because i still am. still dealing with it, still praying about it.
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Still dealing with it, still praying about it. i'd have to--
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Still praying about it. i'd have to-- probably, my two things,
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I'd have to-- probably, my two things, if you wanna pray for me:
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Probably, my two things, if you wanna pray for me: i hurry and i'm impatient,
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If you wanna pray for me: i hurry and i'm impatient, and they're probably
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I hurry and i'm impatient, and they're probably connected so.
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And they're probably connected so. maybe, if everybody
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Connected so. maybe, if everybody prays for me,
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Maybe, if everybody prays for me, i'll get over it quicker.
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Prays for me, i'll get over it quicker. >> [audience laughing]
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I'll get over it quicker. >> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i've gotten better,
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>> [audience laughing] >> joyce: i've gotten better, but still got a long ways to go.
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>> joyce: i've gotten better, but still got a long ways to go. i'm not impatient--
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But still got a long ways to go. i'm not impatient-- not about waiting on god.
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I'm not impatient-- not about waiting on god. but i get impatient with
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Not about waiting on god. but i get impatient with people who aren't moving
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But i get impatient with people who aren't moving as fast as i want 'em to.
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People who aren't moving as fast as i want 'em to. >> [audience laughing]
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>> joyce: enjoying your
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>> joyce: enjoying your life begins with a choice.
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>> joyce: enjoying your life begins with a choice. a choice i hope that
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Life begins with a choice. a choice i hope that you will make tonight.
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I love romans 8:28.
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I love romans 8:28. and i really
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I love romans 8:28. and i really actually believe it.
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And i really actually believe it. "all things work together
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Actually believe it. "all things work together for good to those who
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"all things work together for good to those who love god and are called
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For good to those who love god and are called according to his purpose."
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Love god and are called according to his purpose." we are not called to try
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To figure everything out.
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To figure everything out. we are called to believe.
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To figure everything out. we are called to believe. just believe.
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We are called to believe. just believe. >> [audience applauding]
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>> joyce: you know, nothing
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>> joyce: you know, nothing good happens accidentally.
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You have to choose good.
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You have to choose good. deuteronomy 30:19 says,
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You have to choose good. deuteronomy 30:19 says, "i call heaven and earth
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Deuteronomy 30:19 says, "i call heaven and earth to witness this day against
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"i call heaven and earth to witness this day against you that i have set before
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To witness this day against you that i have set before you life and death,
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You that i have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curses;
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You life and death, the blessing and the curses; therefore choose life, that you
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The blessing and the curses; therefore choose life, that you and your descendants may live."
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Therefore choose life, that you and your descendants may live." it's kind of like
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And your descendants may live." it's kind of like a multiple choice question
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It's kind of like a multiple choice question and it gives you the answer.
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A multiple choice question and it gives you the answer. "i put two things before you.
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And it gives you the answer. "i put two things before you. now this is the one that
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"i put two things before you. now this is the one that you'll choose if you're smart."
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Now this is the one that you'll choose if you're smart." amen?
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You'll choose if you're smart." amen? like i said earlier,
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Amen? like i said earlier, we all believe something,
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Like i said earlier, we all believe something, so why not make
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We all believe something, so why not make it something good?
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So why not make it something good? amen?
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It something good? amen? now listen, i don't know
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Amen? now listen, i don't know where you're at in your
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Now listen, i don't know where you're at in your relationship with god,
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Where you're at in your relationship with god, but i don't wanna leave
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Relationship with god, but i don't wanna leave without giving people
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But i don't wanna leave without giving people an opportunity.
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Without giving people an opportunity. if you've never received christ,
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An opportunity. if you've never received christ, you've never admitted
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If you've never received christ, you've never admitted you're a sinner,
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You've never admitted you're a sinner, and asked jesus to forgive you
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You're a sinner, and asked jesus to forgive you and come into your life,
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And asked jesus to forgive you and come into your life, and you give your life to him,
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And come into your life, and you give your life to him, if you've never done that,
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And you give your life to him, if you've never done that, i wanna pray a prayer with you.
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If you've never done that, i wanna pray a prayer with you. or if you--
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I wanna pray a prayer with you. or if you-- if you're just one of those
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Or if you-- if you're just one of those kinda ho-hum, so-so, you know,
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If you're just one of those kinda ho-hum, so-so, you know, maybe you want enough
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Kinda ho-hum, so-so, you know, maybe you want enough of jesus to stay out of hell,
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Maybe you want enough of jesus to stay out of hell, but not enough
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Of jesus to stay out of hell, but not enough to walk in victory.
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But not enough to walk in victory. i just want to pray with you.
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To walk in victory. i just want to pray with you. if you're in either one
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I just want to pray with you. if you're in either one of those categories,
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If you're in either one of those categories, you need to get serious
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Of those categories, you need to get serious or you need--
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You need to get serious or you need-- or you have never
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Or you need-- or you have never received christ,
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Or you have never received christ, raise your hand
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Received christ, raise your hand and we're gonna pray.
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Father, thank you for
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Father, thank you for the people that you've
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Father, thank you for the people that you've touched and are touching.
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The people that you've touched and are touching. i thank you lord for those
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Touched and are touching. i thank you lord for those that are raising their hands
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I thank you lord for those that are raising their hands that wanna receive you
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That are raising their hands that wanna receive you and those that wanna make
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That wanna receive you and those that wanna make a deeper commitment to you.
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And those that wanna make a deeper commitment to you. i pray as they release their
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A deeper commitment to you. i pray as they release their life to you that a burden
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I pray as they release their life to you that a burden will lift off of them.
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Life to you that a burden will lift off of them. and father, i pray that
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Will lift off of them. and father, i pray that everybody here tonight will
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And father, i pray that everybody here tonight will work with you to change
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Everybody here tonight will work with you to change their attitudes to be more
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Work with you to change their attitudes to be more like you and help me in areas
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Their attitudes to be more like you and help me in areas where i need help.
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Like you and help me in areas where i need help. we love you, and we need you,
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Where i need help. we love you, and we need you, and i bless everybody
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We love you, and we need you, and i bless everybody under the sound
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And i bless everybody under the sound of my voice in jesus' name,
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Under the sound of my voice in jesus' name, be blessed.
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Of my voice in jesus' name, be blessed. amen.
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>> joyce: i just love the word.
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>> joyce: i just love the word. i hold my bible.
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I hold my bible. i hug my bible.
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I hug my bible. i've even been known
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I've even been known to kiss my bible.
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To kiss my bible. i love the word of god.
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I love the word of god. i love teaching the word of god.
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I love teaching the word of god. i love to watch what the word
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I love to watch what the word of god does in people's lives.
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Of god does in people's lives. >> [audience applauding]
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>> [audience applauding] >> joyce: well,
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>> joyce: well, hebrews 4:12 says,
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Hebrews 4:12 says, "for the word that god speaks
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"for the word that god speaks is alive and full of power."
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Is alive and full of power." wow!
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Wow! alive and full of power.
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Alive and full of power. everything written
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Everything written in the bible is full
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In the bible is full of life and power.
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Of life and power. and when we spend time
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And when we spend time with god studying his word,
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With god studying his word, we activate his power,
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We activate his power, wisdom, and truth.
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My “everyday life
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My “everyday life bible,” is a great way
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Bible,” is a great way to learn god's word,
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To learn god's word, and all of the
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And all of the promises he wants
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Promises he wants us to experience.
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Us to experience. this is a study bible,
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This is a study bible, and it's gonna help
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And it's gonna help you really learn how
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You really learn how to study god's word.
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>> announcer: this
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>> announcer: this amplified bible is designed
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Amplified bible is designed to make studying enjoyable.
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To make studying enjoyable. it's full of tools
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It's full of tools for transformation like:
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For transformation like: easy-to-understand scriptures,
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Easy-to-understand scriptures, self-reflecting questions,
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Self-reflecting questions, and personal commentaries
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And personal commentaries from joyce's teachings
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From joyce's teachings to help guide you on your
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To help guide you on your spiritual progress
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Spiritual progress with the lord.
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With the lord. there is power
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There is power in the word of god.
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In the word of god. discover a fuller
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Discover a fuller experience connecting
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Experience connecting to the lord and his promises
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To the lord and his promises when you study with joyce's
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When you study with joyce's "everyday life bible."
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"everyday life bible." also available in a large
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Also available in a large print edition.
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Print edition. request your copy today
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Request your copy today for a gift of...
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For a gift of... or more.
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Or more. contact us at...
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Contact us at... go online to:
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Go online to: joycemeyer.org,
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Joycemeyer.org, or use the qr code
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Or use the qr code on your screen.
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>> joyce: the word
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>> joyce: the word of god has
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Of god has power in it.
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Power in it. the words that we're
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The words that we're speaking when we speak
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Speaking when we speak god's word, they're not
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God's word, they're not just ordinary words,
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Just ordinary words, but god's word has
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But god's word has power inherent in it.
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>> joyce: well,
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>> joyce: well, when you study with
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When you study with “the everyday life bible,”
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“the everyday life bible,” my prayer is that god
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My prayer is that god speaks to your heart
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Speaks to your heart like he did thousands
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Like he did thousands of others, and leads
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Of others, and leads you toward a deeper,
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You toward a deeper, more fulfilling
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More fulfilling relationship with him.
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Relationship with him. his word is life,
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His word is life, truth, and promise.
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Truth, and promise. your financial gift
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Your financial gift makes it possible for
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Makes it possible for joyce meyer ministries
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To share christ, and love people all
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And love people all around the world.
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Around the world. thank you for your support.
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Thank you for your support. you're making a difference
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You're making a difference in so many lives.
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In so many lives. >> announcer: enjoy studying
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>> announcer: enjoy studying with god, when you request
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With god, when you request “the everyday life bible,”
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Or use the qr code on your screen.
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>> announcer: our stories,
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>> announcer: our stories, they matter.
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They matter. your gifts, your passions,
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Your gifts, your passions, even your quirkiness,
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Even your quirkiness, they were designed
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They were designed with intention.
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With intention. he can use every twist
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He can use every twist and turn of your journey
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And turn of your journey to create something new.
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To create something new. out of brokenness, beauty.
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>> [♪♪]
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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
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We are so grateful to our joyce meyer
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To our joyce meyer ministries partners
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Who make this and all we do possible,
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Including sharing god's word
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God's word and offering help
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And offering help to people in need
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To people in need all over the world.
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Joyce Meyers - How Do Your Thoughts Affect the Rest of Your Life?

June 14, 2026 | 27:29

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