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God's favor rests not on the powerful or impressive, but on those who are humble, surrendered, and reverent before His Word► Gather with us live online and in person every Sunday at 9:30a and 11:00a: https://live.fbcw.org/► Watch/listen to our services: https://fbcw.org/worship-with-us/► Give to help our mission: https://fbcw.org/give/
Everybody wants God's favor. But most people misunderstand what it actually looks like.In this episode of The Impossible Life Podcast, Garrett Unclebach and Nick Surface break down one of the most misunderstood ideas in Christianity — favor — and why it's not about getting everything you want, winning every time, or avoiding difficulty.Using stories from Scripture — Noah, Joseph, David, and others — they unpack a truth that flips common thinking upside down: God's favor doesn't mean life is easy. Sometimes favor looks like being a slave… building a boat while everyone mocks you… or walking through a season you didn't ask for.This episode explores:The difference between luck and favorWhy you can't manipulate God — but you can align with HimHow favor comes from wanting what God wantsWhat it means to have a heart oriented toward GodThe difference between favor with God and favor with peopleWhy character, faithfulness, and integrity create influence over timeHow true favor grows when you let go of control and step into God's flowGarrett and Nick explain that favor is not God bending to your plan — it's God stooping down to help you fulfill His plan for your life.When your heart aligns with God's purpose, the board starts to tilt. Doors open. Opportunities appear. Not because life becomes easier — but because you're finally moving in the direction you were designed for.Favor isn't about getting your way.It's about getting on God's way — and discovering that it's better.Join a group of likeminded Impossible Life listeners in our FREE Skool community by clicking here.Get the Purpose Playbook by clicking hereGet the FREE Basic Discipline Training 30 Day Program by clicking hereJoin us in Mindset Mastery by clicking hereIf you're a man that wants real accountability and training to be a leader, click here.Level up your nutrition with IDLife by clicking hereGET IN TOUCHSocial Media - @theimpossiblelifeEmail - info@theimpossible.life
"The Favor of God"Psalm 90:1702/22/26 Misty Creek Community ChurchSermon message by Jeff Willis
In this episode of Pray the Word on Exodus 11:3, David Platt highlights God's favor and calls us to seek it for God's glory.We want to invite you to something we look forward to every year: Secret Church.This year, we'll study the life of Elijah. We'll pray specifically for those who are suffering for their faith, and we'll act together to make Jesus known among the nations. Early registration at the best rate is now open through February 17. Register at radical.net/secretchurchExplore more content from Radical.
What if favor isn't random? What if it's intentional, spiritual, and available to you every day? This message unpacks how the favor of God opens doors, creates opportunities, and surrounds your life like a shield. Watch or listen now and learn how to recognize it, confess it, and walk in it with expectation.
In this sermon, Fr. Matthias Shehad explores the concept of "The Favor of God" by examining the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary and Scripture passages that reveal how believers can obtain God's favor. He explains that God's favor is not random but earned through prayer, obedience to God's commandments, seeking God wholeheartedly, living righteously, offering our first fruits, and embracing humility. Fr. Matthias emphasizes that prayer maintains our connection with God, while keeping His commandments requires trust beyond our understanding. Seeking God and living humbly help believers submit to God's will. The sermon also highlights the benefits of God's favor, including joy, mercy, protection, and victory over enemies. Through biblical examples such as Mary and Abel, Fr. Matthias encourages cultivating a life aligned with God's will to experience His blessing and favor. Subscribe to us on YouTube https://youtube.com/stpaulhouston Like us on Facebook https://facebook.com/saintpaulhouston Follow us on SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/stpaulhouston Follow us on Instagram https://instagram.com/stpaulhouston Visit our website for schedules and to join the mailing list https://stpaulhouston.org
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Sunday Morning Service at Nazareth Community Church with Pastor Mike Shoaf2nd sermon in a series of 2. Check out last weeks sermon also,
Sunday Morning Service at Nazareth Community Church with Pastor Mike Shoaf
Acceleration: Understanding The Favor of GodAcceleration: Understanding The Favor of GodJoin Ev. Taylan as he prays into this biblical key! #christian #bible #supernaturalClick Here To Claim Your Free Offer: https://mailchi.mp/fcruston/claimTo become a monthly partner https://tithe.ly/give_new/www/#/tithe...MY TESTIMONY: • When An Atheist Encounters God! (Tayl... Ways to Support the Ministry:Monthly Partner https://revivalway.com/(Monthly partners are invited to a private zoom call and get access to free material) Venmo https://venmo.com/revivalway PayPal https://www.paypal.me/revivalway Tithe.ly https://tithe.ly/give_new/www/#/tithe... Check Please DM us on one of our social media platforms! Connect with Ev. Taylan Michael and Revival Way MinistriesFacebook: / revivalwaymiInstagram: / taylan.michTiktok: / taylan.michael
Join us today as Pastor John concludes his series "The Mission of the Messiah" with today's focus "Faith, Fear, and Favor or God" while giving us four points of Who He Is, How He Came, and The Purpose of His Birth, and Four thruths to help us navigate the uncertainties of life. Key Passage: Luke 1:26-38 & Matthew 1:18-25. December 21st, 2025
This is Dr. Pete Norris from The Beauty of Grace Podcast. We would love to hear from you. Support the show
This is Dr. Pete Norris from The Beauty of Grace Podcast. We would love to hear from you. Support the show
This is Dr. Pete Norris from The Beauty of Grace Podcast. We would love to hear from you. Support the show
This is Dr. Pete Norris from The Beauty of Grace Podcast. We would love to hear from you. Support the show
RIFE STEWART - Sunday, December 7, 2025
RIFE STEWART - Sunday, December 7, 2025
Purpose Statement: Why the town? Why a virgin Mary? Did Mary expect that she would be the mother of the Messiah? What Mary thought engaged to Joseph and being pregnant? Why was Mary favored? Nobody ever saw angels. When Mary did she was troubled and afraid. What did the angel mean when greeting her? “Do not be afraid since you are favored.” What was Mary's response? Jesus, the Messiah his name will mean “Jesus saves!” He will save people from their sins. Who will be this child?
In this message from the series Thanksliving: Turning Gratitude into a Lifestyle, Pastor Verna DeHart teaches that every believer lives under the same covenant blessing given to Abraham. Through Scripture, she shows how God's blessing empowers you to prosper, protects your life, shapes your purpose, releases peace, and makes you productive.
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Today's message, The Favor of God, reveals how God's favor surrounds, protects, and empowers those who walk with Him. Favor isn't performance-based — it flows from relationship. Discover how God's divine advantage covers your purpose and guides your steps.#ChosenForFavor #FavorOfGod #SoulHarvestChurch #Faith #Encouragement
In this week's episode, Evangelist Chance Walters helps us to understand what the favor of God is and how to steward it into our life and family. Please share with a friend!
For today's sermon, we welcome a very special guest speaker, Ramona Johnson, as she shares her amazing story of despair and redemption. Ramona has just released a book called "I'm Living Proof," and a documentary is being made about her life. She wanted our church -- her church -- to be the first stop on her book tour and to be the first to hear her full story. Today we celebrate the amazing work God's been doing in Ramona's life and the wonderful calling God has given her!
In this month's Kingdom Leadership podcast, Rev. Fred Hartley III explains that a kingdom leader develops a heightened appreciation and love for the extraordinary favor of God. The favor of God is the key to walking in kingdom blessing and fruitfulness. Learning to feel God's presence is the key to learning to love God's favor.
10/19/25 - Favor of God Pt 3 - Pastor Sean O'Rourke by Zion Christian Fellowship
In this podcast, Pastor Justin delivers a timely word about seeing the things God has promised actually come to pass.Support the show
Thanks for joining us for a weekly message from DuBois Light & Life Church. Today you will hear encouraging words, worship, and a message. Our goal is that you would find Hope, Healing, and Purpose in Jesus Christ. DuBois Light and Life Church.128 S 8th Street,DuBois PA 15801Connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and our Website at DuBoisfmc.org, or download our app!Guardrails Release the Favor of God: Daniel 1:8–21 | Proverbs 11:3Most of our regrets could have been avoided if we had guardrails — boundaries in our lives that protect us from drifting off course.The good news? Future regrets can be avoided if we choose to put those guardrails in place now.Why We Often Don't Have GuardrailsWe avoid setting personal guardrails because we think they'll limit our freedom. But the truth is, no guardrails doesn't mean no tension — it means chaos, destruction, complications, and deeper consequences. Culture isn't going to help us here. It won't encourage you to stay on track. Culture will bait you toward the edge and then mock you when you fall off.We have to decide ahead of time where our lines are — make up our minds before we know the end of our story.Daniel's Guardrails Invited God's FavorDaniel and his friends were exiles in Babylon, living in a godless culture. When offered the royal food and wine, Daniel “made up his mind” not to defile himself. This was his guardrail.Daniel's response initiated God's response.“But Daniel…” became “Now God…”While Daniel didn't know it, God was already moving on his behalf behind the scenes.Verse 9 says:“Now God had given the chief of staff both respect and affection for Daniel.”God was actively working to bring Daniel and his three friends favor with the king's officials. Daniel's obedience activated the supernatural.He didn't see immediate results in verse 10 — and neither do we always see instant miracles — but God was still working the entire time.Whether the miracle comes now or not until eternity, God is always moving on behalf of those who trust Him.Faith Tested and ProvenDaniel respectfully asked to be tested for ten days on only vegetables and water. At the end of the test, Daniel and his friends were healthier and stronger than all the others.Because they kept their guardrails, God gave them unusual wisdom and understanding — and gave Daniel the special ability to interpret dreams.King Nebuchadnezzar found none equal to them. He placed them in royal service, and this favor launched a chain of miraculous events: fiery furnaces, lion's dens, and the power of God displayed to entire nations — and it all started with one decision.Guardrails Release the Favor of GodIf you don't actively look for the hand of God, you'll miss it. You'll only see the chaos and evil around you. But guardrails release the favor of God.“The integrity of the upright guides them,but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.”— Proverbs 11:3Daniel's integrity guided him. He refused to compromise.And God responded with supernatural movement and lasting influence.The Challenge for UsLike Daniel, we have to decide.We must put guardrails in place before the temptation comes.If we refuse, it won't remove tension — it will only weaken our ability to say no.God will honor your decisions.God will react with favor.God will respond with supernatural movement.But you have to reject the lie that life without guardrails is freedom.In reality, no guardrails means:chaosdestructionmore complicationsdeeper consequencesDaniel still faced the lions' den — which shows us something vital:Sometimes when it feels like God is breaking you, He's actually building you.Final WordYou will never know what God wants to do through you until you do what Daniel did:Make up your mind.Choose your guardrails now.God will use them not just to protect you — but to direct you.Your decisions today can shape the future of kingdoms, nations, and hearts.It only takes one choice of obedience to start the ripple.
A message from Pastor Matt!
Proverbs 3:1-4
Today's promise: Psalm 30:5 As a follower of Christ, you live in the favor of God. God's favor is His supernatural blessing and kindness toward you. The New Testament version of favor is "grace." God pours out His favor on all His children. His favor provides for your every need. Every blessing of God is evidence of His favor. You can't earn His favor; it is a gift of grace. One of the most remarkable aspects of God's favor is found right in the middle of today's verse. God's favor lasts a lifetime.
Pastor Brad Riser goes more into detail of the /favor of God and how we can access it!
Pastor Miranda Speaks out of Luke on What the favor of God is.
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Pastor Brad Riser gives examples of God's Favor and how to fully grasp the power behind God's favor.
ABOUT THE NEWWe are a people of love and excellence who are result-oriented, spirit-led, word-rooted, prayer-driven, and kingdom-conscious. Led by Pst. Shola Okodugha, we are on a divine assignment to equip and raise men; to release people from strongholds that have stifled them from taking their rightful places, and to give young people an avenue for their God-given gifts to find expression.——OUR CREED"As sure as God helps us,We will not give upWe will not cave inWe will not quitWe will not failWe will not dieUntil our job is doneAnd victory is won"——Partner with us to spread the influence of God all over the world. Give - https://pay.squadco.com/TheNewglobal——BROADCAST DETAILSMinister: Pst.Tope OkodughaDate: Friday 18th July 2025——Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the latest content: http://bit.ly/subscribethenewliveWebsite: http://wearethenew.org/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearethenew_global/#TheNewLive #SholaOkodugha
ABOUT THE NEWWe are a people of love and excellence who are result-oriented, spirit-led, word-rooted, prayer-driven, and kingdom-conscious. Led by Pst. Shola Okodugha, we are on a divine assignment to equip and raise men; to release people from strongholds that have stifled them from taking their rightful places, and to give young people an avenue for their God-given gifts to find expression.——OUR CREED"As sure as God helps us,We will not give upWe will not cave inWe will not quitWe will not failWe will not dieUntil our job is doneAnd victory is won"——Partner with us to spread the influence of God all over the world. Give - https://pay.squadco.com/TheNewglobal——BROADCAST DETAILSMinister: Pst.Shola OkodughaDate: Thursday 17th July 2025——Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the latest content: http://bit.ly/subscribethenewliveWebsite: http://wearethenew.org/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearethenew_global/#TheNewLive #SholaOkodugha
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A sermon from Exodus 33:1-34:9 by Dr. Chris Parrish.
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Join us for week 2 of our message series on the book of Ruth. In today's message, Pastor Eddie explains what the favor of God is and how it's a special blessing for our lives Follow us on socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rolagchurch/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ROLAGCHURCH/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RiverofLifeChurchAG
In this week's podcast I am talking about what it means to walk and declare the FAVOR of God over your life!! In Psalm 5:12, God word tells us that FAVOR surrounds us like a shield. I often think of FAVOR as a cape that we wear. We put on our cape of FAVOR everywhere we go!! FAVOR is a kingdom benefit as a citizen of the kingdom of God. Do you need a boost in your belief that FAVOR surrounds you? Then this is the podcast episode for you. In this episode I share what it took to shift my mindset to FAVOR. In this episode I share a true story of how I experienced FAVOR once I had a shift in my mindset to believe for FAVOR!!And finally, in this episode I talk about how FAVOR lines you up to have divine connections with people. This is an episode that will increase your faith to believe that FAVOR is for you!!Get your FREE eBook download here:Elevate Your Faith in 5 Minutes - Elevate | Christina JollyMy 30 Day Faith to Believe devotional:Faith to Believe – 30 Day Devotional eBook - Elevate | Christina JollyJoin my text community for faith activation texts. Text the word Faith to 361-266-1290.
In Chapter two of Ruth, we're introduced to a picture or foreshadow of Christ. He is a provider and protector. Boaz bestows safety and security and gives Ruth hope for redemption. In Chapter two of Ruth, we're introduced to a picture or foreshadow of Christ. He is a provider and protector. Boaz bestows safety and security and gives Ruth hope for redemption.
The Favor of God, with Steve Amato by Keller, Texas
I'm so excited to share a powerful word for 2025 that I believe will ignite your faith and bring supernatural favor into your life!This is the year to stand out, be bold, and see God's favor manifest in every area of your life.Here's what I'll share in this week's video:⇉ The meaning of God's favor and how it surrounds, shields, and shines on you.⇉ How connections and relationships influence the favor on your life.⇉ The mindset shift needed to receive God's favor.⇉ Plus, 10 personalized scriptures and 10 benefits of favor available as a free resource!FREE DOWNLOAD (FAVOR SCRIPTURES): https://www.terri.com/favorscriptures/SOW YOUR BEST SEED TODAY: https://www.terri.com/leap/JOIN US AT ICING WOMEN'S EVENT: https://www.terri.com/icingBECOME A PARTNER: https://www.terri.com/partnership/FOLLOW ME IN FRENCH: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/terri-savelle-foy-podcast-audio-en-fran%C3%A7ais/id1698308606Be sure to subscribe to my podcast channel for more content about making your dreams bigger than your memories and fulfilling God's plan on your life.Support the show
GGGB:) today we're talking about THE FAVOR OF GOD. The favor of God is an unmerited blessing, something we do not deserve, yet God gives freely. In the Old Testament, we see God's favor resting on men and women like Noah, Abraham, and Joseph, who, though imperfect, were recipients of God's grace. Biblical favor refers to God's grace, blessing, and preferential treatment bestowed upon individuals, often leading to success, protection, and guidance. It is not earned through actions but is a gift from God, based on His love and sovereign will. Favor in the Bible is closely linked with God's presence, His approval, and His provision. We talk all about how we've experienced favor in our own lives and practical ways on how to obtain and operate in the favor of God. We love you so much. Jesus loves you more. -Ang & Ari This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/GIRLSGONEBIBLE and get on your way to being your best self. JOIN US ON GGB+