Joel Osteen Podcast

Who's the Boss

If you want to step into new levels, walk in Gods favor, and become everything God has created you to be, then its time to choose discipline and self-control today! Allow the Holy Spirit to lead your life each day. Let this message teac

Don't Make Mountains Out of Molehills

Most of the time it's the little foxesthe minor inconveniences in lifethat spoil the vine. Friends, dont make a big deal about things that arent a big deal. Let this message encourage you to stay in peace and learn to h

God Can Speak to Us Even In Our Doubts

Be encouraged in this message, God doesnt write us off because of doubt. God is so merciful those doubts can actually draw God to us. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world with the me

Live Together in Unity

When you pursue peace in your relationships with others, nothing can stop Gods blessings on your life. Where there is unity, there is a commanded blessing. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in

The Secret Place

Jesus said in John 14:1, Stop allowing yourself to be upset. Learn how to shut the door on the negative so you can protect your secret place. As you do, youll live with more vision, expectancy and faith, and youll see God

Trust the Faithfulness of God

God is a faithful God. You can trust Him even when theres disappointment. Continue to believe God is in control and He has something better in store. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this wo

Be An Extravagant Giver

You may not have exactly what someone needs today, but when you have Jesus, you always have something to give. If you want to see God do something extraordinary in your life, give what you have. He will make it into more than enough. Yo

Remember What God Said

When youre under pressure, you have to pay attention to what you allow to play in your mind. Instead of dwelling on the negative thoughts, go back to what God said. What He promised will come to pass. Your best days are still ahead,

A Nevertheless Person

Dont give up on the promise God has placed in your heart. Instead, let this timely message by Joel teach you and equip you with faith-building Scriptures to confess over your life as you find inspiration from others in the Bible who persevered

Don't Let People Label You

People dont determine your destiny; God does. If youre going to rise to the next level you need to remove the negative labels that are holding you back. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference

Pass on Spiritual Blessings

When you take time to make your children feel loved, you are passing on a spiritual blessing. Its never too late to bless your children. Your approval can make a powerful difference in their lives. Your best days are still ahead, and

Special Strength Is Coming

You may feel weary today, but the good news is, strength is coming. When youre weak, God is strong. He has the supernatural strength you need to reach your destiny. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a differen

The Second Touch

Let this exciting message reveal the miracle Jesus performed on a blind man and how it applies to your everyday life as you explore what the second touch of God means. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference

Being Quick to Give God the Glory

We were never created to contain glory. We were created to give God glory. The higher we go, the more humility we have to walk in and the more grateful we should be. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference i

Better Together

We werent created to do life alone. When you invest into the relationships God placed in your life, you will be better equipped to withstand any storm. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this

Trusting When You Don't Understand

We're not always going to understand everything that happens in our lives. But just because it doesn't make sense doesn't mean God isn't working. You may not see it yet, but He's going to work everything out in your favor. Your best days a

It's the Heart that Matters

Instead of feeling discouraged by your weakness or past mistakes, put on Gods approval and press forward into greatness! This message will teach you how to do just that! Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a

Leave a Legacy of Faith

Jesus won the victory. Now lets take the power He has given us and not only win for ourselves but lets help someone else to win. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world with the

You're Still Going to Get There

We all face situations in life that feel like theyre going to derail our purpose. But God wouldnt have allowed that storm if it was going to keep you from your destiny. Storms may come, but the good news is, God is still in control o

Remember Your Dream

When God gives you a dream sometimes there is a delay. The good news is its still alive. Its time to remember your dream and believe again! Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world

God Wants to Amaze You

Every one of us has seen Gods goodness to a certain degree, but we havent seen anything yet! God has favor in your future that will supersede anything that youve seen in the past. Your best days are still ahead, and

The Secret to Solving Problems

Sometimes the key to your breakthrough lies in helping someone else reach theirs. When you bless others, God will make sure to bless you. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world with the message

Stored Up Blessings

Psalm 31:19 says that You have stored up great blessings for those who honor You. Find out in this exciting message how to see these blessings released in your everyday life. Its time to receive ALL that God has for you! Your bes

God is Preparing the Way for Victory

We all face situations that seem impossible, but the scripture says God is going before us making crooked places straight. That means God is arranging the right connections and opportunities to help us accomplish our dreams. Your best da

Be a Peacemaker

Peace is a gift from God to us, but we have to do our part to maintain and develop it. When you choose to be a peacemaker, youre choosing to walk in the fullness of Gods blessing. Your best days are still ahead, and together

Windows Of Grace

There are some seasons when God offers us a special moment of favor. If you'll step into this window of grace, doors will open that you couldn't open. God wants to use this opportunity to take you to a new level. Your best days are still a

The Blessing

There is power in the spoken blessing. Its impact shapes and changes destinies. Find the biblical inspiration to speak blessing over your children and loved ones to activate Gods greatness in them as you discover greater depths of your heavenl

Walk In Your Heavenly Father's Shoes

Whatever youre facing today, know that God has all the strength you need. You dont have to shrink back in fear or give up. When you grab hold of His strength, He will take you to places youve never dreamed. Your best

From Valley To Victory

When youre in a valley of trouble, its easy to get discouraged and think things are never going to change. But that setback was never meant to stop you. God wants to use the valley to lead you into victory. Your best day

Unlock Your Destiny Genes

You have the DNA of Almighty God. He has already released the gifts, talents, favor, opportunities, and ideas in you. Learn how to unlock these genes so you can walk in the fullness God has planned for you! Your best days are still ahead, a

Enjoy the Journey

Many people are living for the mountain top moments, but those moments are few and far between. Life is about the journey, not the destination. Learn to have joy for the journey! Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make

The Unconditional Love of God

Sometimes we feel like God is counting our failures against us, but the Bible says He loved us while we were yet sinners. God is not focused on what you're doing wrong; He sees you as a work in progress. Your best days are still ahead, and

Bless Yourself

You are who you are today in part because of what youve spoken over your life. If you want to live blessed, you have to declare what God says about youyou are healthy, talented and redeemed. Your best days are still ahead, an

Don't Waste Your Pain

We all go through difficulties in life, but that pain is not there to stop you. Its there to develop, prepare, and increase you for greater. A new level is coming! Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a differenc

Bloom Where You're Planted

You may be in a tough situation right now, but you can bloom right where you are. When you do your part, God will show up and do what you cant. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world with

The Chain Breaker

It doesnt matter how big of a struggle you may face, or how long something has held you back. Time is not a limiting factor with our God. He is ready to release you today into wholeness, power, and victory. Its your time to be free.

The God of Acceleration

In the natural it may look like your dreams arent going to come to fruition. Dont get discouraged. God knows how to make up for lost time. Ephesians 2:7 says, In the ages to come we would see the surpassing greatness of God&rsquo

Experience the Fullness of His Love

Sometimes we think we need to clean ourselves up before we can allow God into certain parts of our lives. But Gods love does not condemn us. His love for you never changes. When you draw near to Him, youll experience the depths of Hi

Victory Begins In The Dark

Each new day begins hours before dawn. In the same way, though you may not see anything changing, you can trust that victory is coming. When God gave you the promise, your new day began. You may not see it yet, but breakthrough is on the horizon.

Defining Moments

First Corinthians 10:13 says, With the temptation, God will make a way of escape. If we are to reach the fullness of our destiny, we have to pass certain tests and learn to flee from temptation and choices that we will regret long term

Your Set Time is Coming

God has established a set time to bring your dreams to pass. Instead of becoming frustrated with how long it's taking, wait with expectancy. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world with t

God Sees You As Valuable and Significant

The way we see ourselves affects the way we live our lives. You may feel insignificant or unqualified, but you have to remember thats not how God sees you. You are a valuable masterpiece in His eyes! Your best days are still ahead

Your Time Is Coming

You may have had unfair things happen, but God has not forgotten about you. He's already scheduled your breakthrough. You're about to step into your set time for favor. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference

Separated for the Better

Sometimes you have to lose something to gain something better. Take another look at these seasons of growth in this eye-opening message. Youll be inspired to stay in faith and be equipped to go through the pruning seasons. Y

Sensing the Good Things God Has in Store

God has already lined up the right people, the right breaks and the right opportunities for our lives. We have to believe it before we see it. A moment of favor is coming. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a

Create A Winning Atmosphere For Your Family

Did you know you have the power to set the tone for your family? Choose to celebrate in the good times and keep encouraging in the difficult times. As you strengthen your family in Gods love, you will create a winning atmosphere.

The Unexpected End

You may have had a rough start, but youre not going to have a rough finish! And best of all, God promises in Philippians 1:6 that He will bring you to a flourishing finish! Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make

It Has To Go Back

You may have had unfair things happen, but God has not forgotten about you. He's already scheduled your breakthrough. You're about to step into your set time for favor. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference

Ready To Rise

When you pass through a difficult season, you have to remember thats not your final destination. The time is coming for you to rise again. You havent seen, heard or imagined where God is about to take you. Your best days are

Shame Off You

Are you carrying around guilt, shame or heaviness? This is your day to be free. Let this motivating message inspire you to transform your heart with the powerful Word of God. God has removed your shame! Your best days are still ahe

Protect Your Peace

Did you know that God has given you the power to remain in peace even in challenging circumstances? The key to protecting your peace is choosing to trust God at all times. Regardless of what you may be facing, God's peace is available today. Listen/Read More

The Power of Encouragement

We werent designed to go through life alone. If we want to move forward, were going to have to link arms with one another. Make time to encourage the people in your life. As you encourage others, you will be strengthened and empowered.

Rebooting

There are times in our lives when we go through waiting seasons. Like a computer receiving new software, we are being rebooted. The good news is, a reboot means God is doing a new thing. Let go of the old ways and watch Him take you where you coul

Blessed by Your Enemies

Are you facing something that seems unfair? Is there opposition that youve been praying would lift but its still there? Let this message remind you of the sovereignty of God in your life. Youll be inspired to trust God no matt

Surrounded by The Most High

Do you feel overwhelmed today? We all have times when we feel like were surrounded by difficulties. Its easy to get discouraged and think, Ill never get out of this trouble. But Joel wants to remind youin

Stand Firm in Your "Yes" to God

Weve all had moments when we said no to something God was asking us to do. The good news is, God is not going to hold that no against you. When He asks again, make up your mind to give Him your yes. When you get in agreement with God, there&rs

The Shaking Is For Shifting

There are some seasons in life that shake everything around us. In these moments, its easy to get discouraged, wondering what will happen. But you have to remember, the shaking is not there to stop you. Its there to shift you. God is

Unexpected Sunshine

Have you ever asked yourself, "When am I going to see the sunshine again?" Psalm 30:5 promises us, "Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning." His rays of restoration, hope, healing and abundance are closer than you think! It's

Take Your Seat

There is a seat of rest that has your name on it, and its time for you to rest. Enter into Gods rest! As you learn to live from a place of rest, you will enjoy your life more and experience greater peace and power! Your best

You Have The Cure

When Jesus went to the cross, He not only bore our sins; He bore our weaknesses and failures. You are not at the mercy of whats coming against you. Two thousand years ago, the antidote was created. What the enemy meant for harm, God is goin

The Valley of the Blessing

David proclaimed in Psalm 23:5, You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. Right in the middle of trouble, God will prepare a table of abundance for you! Let this message build your faith to trust every single seaso

God's Got This

We all have things that come against us and experience things we dont understand. In the natural, you may not see a way, but we serve a supernatural God. When you turn it over to Him and say, God, I know Youve got this. I know

Power Thinking

The thoughts you think help determine the direction of your life. You cant dwell on defeat and expect to see victory. Choose instead to focus on the promises of God. When you think thoughts of power, youll feel His strength empowerin

Pushed into Your Purpose

God created us to grow, expand and flourish into greatness. But sometimes, this isnt always the easiest or most exciting thing, especially when we face hardships, disappointments and loss. Let this message fuel your faith and inspire you to

Empty Out the Negative

As you empty out the negative in your life, God can fill your life with good things. Hell give you beauty for ashes, joy for mourning, and you will have peace in the midst of any storm. Your best days are still ahead, and together w

Unity in the Body of Christ

God wants to use us to bring healing and revival to our world. Lets come together as the church to lift up our communities. Where there is unity and peace, there is power and blessing. Your best days are still ahead, and together

Your Words Become Your Reality

Did you know that your words are like seeds? In fact, you are where you are today because of what youve been saying about yourself. Proverbs 18:21 says, The tongue can bring death or life. Learn how to reprogram your words wit

Living at Rest

Life is full of peace stealers. Every day there are people and circumstances that can pull you out of rest. Hebrews 4:11 tells us to make every effort to enter into the rest of God. Joel will show you in this message how to put up boundaries and n

Know Who You Are In Christ

The way we see ourselves affects the way we live. In Genesis, we're told God created us in His image. The question is, do you see yourself as made in God's image? Don't let circumstances shape your identity. When you know who you are in Christ, yo

The Guardian Of Your Soul

In the natural, it may seem like youre up against impossible odds. Trouble may be happening all around you, but you have to remember, youre not on your own. You have a protector and a deliverer. The Most High God is the guardian of y

The Right People

Proverbs 13:20 says, He who walks with wise men will become wise. Make sure youre hanging around the right people, the type that will inspire you to come up higher and be all that God has created you to be! Learn how to make the

Let the S-O-N Shine On You

You have Gods power living on the inside! Allow His light to shine on you today. When you remove the burdens and distractions, His light will burst forth powerfully in your life. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can ma

In The Middle Of A Miracle

When we go through difficult seasons, it's easy to live worried and stressed, wondering when things are going to change. But what we need to realize is that we're not just in the middle of a difficulty, were in the middle of a miracle. The sto

Living Large

We werent created to live a small life with little goals, dreams and influence. God created us to live an abundant life. No matter where you are, youre not supposed to get stuck at that level and stay there. God is a God of increase. He

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How Are You Handling Worry

If we let them, worry and stress can drain the joy from our lives. While worry pulls us away from Gods power, worship draws us to Him. When you're tempted to worry, choose to praise instead. As you worship in the midst of your fear, His presen

Greater Is Coming

When you go through a difficult season, remember that the trouble is only temporary. What the enemy is using to try to set you back, God is going to use to your advantage. Get readygreater things are coming! Your best days are still

The Path to Greatness

We all want to be successful in life, but are we overlooking the true path to greatness? Greatness isnt found in fame or accomplishments. Its found when we live for something greater than ourselves. When we give and serve others, God wi

All is Well

We all face difficult seasons in life. How you respond in the difficult times will determine whether or not you make it into the fullness of your destiny. Let Joel teach you the tools to stay in faith during seasons of loss, disappointment and unfair

Build People Up With Your Words

Good relationships are built on what were willing to give more than what were willing to receive. Be someone who uses your words to build others up today! When y

Secret Frustrations

There will always be things in life that we dont understand or dont make sense. Second Corinthians 12:9 says, My grace is sufficient for you. My power works best in weakness. Let this message teach you how to trust God and

God Has Great Purpose For Your Life

You have everything you need to make a difference in this world. By using your talents and gifts to honor God, youre making an eternal difference. No matter where you find yourself today, be encouraged that you have meaning and potential! God

Keep Your Joy

We all have opportunities to get upset and go around frustrated each day. But in the big picture, most of the things that are upsetting us dont really matter. Dont let the small things keep you from seeing the gift of each day. Live

It's As Good As Done

We all face moments when the future seems uncertain. But we cant let the uncertainty of tomorrow keep us from making the most of today. When you live from the perspective that what God planned is as good as done, youll have peace no mat

Don't Be a Complainer

Its easy to notice whats wrong in a situation and what could be improved. But when we complain, we give life to negative thoughts and limit our perspective. To create change in our lives, we have to approach God with thanksgiving. Let's

No More Excuses

Isaiah 42:9-10 says, The former things have come to pass, and new things I now declare. Sing to the Lord a new song. Let this message guide you every step of the way to show you how to let go of the old and sing a new song so you can mo

Abraham Was a God-Made Man

When youre willing to follow and believe God, He will make you into the person He created you to be. This is what happened with Abraham in the Bible. His willingness to trust God led to an incredible legacy through which Jesus was eventually b

Stir It Up

Have you abandoned a dream or promise because it looked like it was over? Just because you don’t see anything changing doesn’t mean that flame is gone. There are embers still alive beneath those ashes. You have to do your part and stir them up again.

Blessed Indeed

Sometimes the reason we’re not seeing bigger blessings is because we’re asking too small. If you want to see the uncommon, you have to pray for the uncommon. Don’t limit what God can do in your life. Dare to believe for unprecedented blessings! Your

It's Your Due Season

Now more than ever, its time to release your faith, expect God to move, and speak His blessings over your life. Why? Right now, there are blessings that have your name on them. Let this faith-building message teach you how to receive all God h

Be Good To People

When we love the people around us, we nourish our own souls. Look for opportunities to be good to others today. As you focus on loving others, God is going to do incredible things in your life! Your best days are still ahead, and together w

Invisible but Invaluable

The prophet Elijah performed many great miracles, but behind the scenes, there was Elisha faithfully caring for his every need. Learn how to live each day helping others. As you make other people shine, God will make sure the right people will be the

Widen Your Lens of Perspective

Sometimes we focus so much on an area of our life we want to change that we miss the new things God is doing around us. Don't let a difficult season keep you from recognizing God's work in your life. Shift your perspective to see the new things He ha

Seasons of Silence

You may be in a season of silence where you feel hidden, but the silence doesn’t mean God has forgotten you. He’s heard every prayer; He’s seen every tear. God is not preparing the blessing for you; He’s preparing you for the blessing. As you keep pa

It's Going to Happen Quickly

There are some moments God has prepared to do a quick work in your life. The obstacle youre facing may look permanent, but in a moment, God can turn it around. Stay encouraged. Youre about to step into a sudden breakthrough!
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Covered By Mercy

Discover the merciful goodness of God in this faith-building message as you explore the stories of men and women in the Bible who made mistakes but still saw Gods goodness, and not just His goodnessbut His overwhelming flood of favor.&n

Finding the Extraordinary In The Routine

God wants you to have an extraordinary life. When you strive to be the best you can be today, you set yourself up for success tomorrow. Dont be limited by what appears ordinary in your life. When youre faithful in the routine, God will

When God Doesn't Listen

Its easy to go through life dwelling on your past mistakes. But if you want God to listen, you have to approach Him with the language of faith. God doesnt listen when you tell Him you dont deserve to be blessed. Hes alread

When you stay focused on past hurts and disappointments, you invest in your past instead of your future. Its time to let go of what happened in the past. Where you're headed is more important than where you've been. Release the pain of the pas

Just a Matter of Time

We all have things that were believing to overcome. It may not look like anything is changing on the outside, but the moment you prayed, God defeated the source that was fighting against you. Stay in faith. It's only a matter of time until you

Release Control

Discover what the Bible has to say about living life in peace and contentment. John 14:27 teaches, Stop allowing yourselves to be agitated, disturbed and upset. Learn how to be content in all circumstances as you let go of your will, re

You Are Enough

Its easy to go through life thinking that you are lacking in some area. But when God laid out the plan for your life, He gave you the right personality, the right talent, the right background. Dont be limited by what you think you're

Generational Blessings

How you live your life each day matters. The choices you make today not only affect just you, but the ripple is felt in your family line for generations to come. As you gain a fresh perspective of generational blessings, you will be propelled to live

Contentment is a State of Mind

I want to encourage you today that God has great purpose for your life. You hold meaning, you hold potential, you hold everything you need to make this earth a better place. I want to charge us today to just reevaluate our life and realize we are her

Kiss It Goodbye

If you’re going to reach your destiny, you have to learn to kiss the negative things goodbye. There are people and opportunities that were assigned to your past but are not assigned to your future. It’s time to allow God to heal the wounds of the pas

Blessed in the Dark Places

Take a journey through the scriptures in this inspirational message and see how many people that did anything great went through a dark place but developed new potential in that valley. See how God enlarged David and adopt his faith-filled declaratio

It's Already Set Up

When God laid out the plan for your life, He lined up everything you need to fulfill your destiny—every good break, person, solution and healing. If you’ll stay in faith and not let negative voices and situations talk you out of it, you’re going to c

Even Now Faith

Martha's dynamic declaration to Jesus in John 11:22, But I know that even now God will give you whatever you ask," will help you, along with this inspiring message, to develop even now faith. All it takes is one touch of God&rsqu

Roll Away The Stone

Know today that whatever youre facing, theres a promise to help you overcome it. Theres a promise to strengthen you. Jesus still heals. Jesus still delivers. He can still free you today by the power of the Resurrection. It&rsq

Keep Believing For Your Loved Ones

Are there people in your life youre believing to change? Sometimes, the best way to help the people around you is to simply love them. In the same way God showed us mercy when we were off course, Hes counting on us to show others mer

Be a Rainmaker

Just like vapor fills a cloud making rain pour down, our praise is the same type of key that unleashes the downpour of favor. Our praise is the catalyst that lifts us out of the drought. If youre ready to see God move more in your life, then i

You Are a Child of Promise

If you're feeling abandoned or lonely, you're going to have to stir up your faith in order to overcome those negative feelings. Remind yourself every day, "God knows me. He does care for me. Me and God are a majority. We can do anything but fail."

Positioned for Increase

When something ceases in your life, that’s a sign that something better is on the way. God never stops provision unless he has something better in store. Don't be discouraged when a door closes. God is about to take you where you could not go on your

Finishing Grace

Philippians 1:6 promises that He Who began a good work in you will continue to perform it until its complete. You are destined to finish with a flourishing finish! Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a d

Keep Your Heart Free From Offense

If we'll get good at overlooking offense, we can live a more satisfied and happy life. We cannot take the bait of offense if we're going live in victory, joy, and peace. We have to let it go. Proverbs 19:11 says, "Good sense makes one slow to anger,

The Smile of God

We all have people that have done us wrong. It’s easy to hold on to the hurt, be vindictive, and try to pay people back. But one test we all have to pass is being good to those that have not been good to us. When you sow seeds of kindness and forgive

Blessings Prepared For You

Did you know there are blessings lined up in your future with your name already on them? Psalm 31:19 says, God has blessings stored up for those that love the Lord. Joel will show you in this exciting message what that specifically mean

Renew Your Mind

Romans 12 says, Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. This means to not think like the world, but to think like Christ. We can't be conformed to this world's culture, instead let's keep conf

Outlast The Opposition

There are some battles in your life that can’t be won instantly. You have to outlast the opposition. Make up your mind to stand firm in your faith no matter how long it takes. Your time is coming. What God promised is still on the way!

Dropped But Not Forgotten

In this encouraging message, Joel will teach you about how God used King David to restore a forgotten royal family member who knew what it was like to be dropped, abandoned and ashamed. Discover how God restored him to more than he could ever ask or

Appreciating Every Area of Our Life

When we appreciate something, we bring value to it and we are less likely to take it for granted. In Deuteronomy 10 - 12, God said to the Children of Israel, "Don't take these gifts Ive given you for granted, and don't forget who gave them to

Change Your Name

Your destiny is too important to go through life believing the negative things people have spoken over you. When God created you, He called you whole, victorious, one of a kind. Change your name to what God says about you. What He named you overrides

Stay On The Potter's Wheel

Every challenge, offense, delay and person thats difficult to deal with is an opportunity to be refined and grow in your character. As your character is developed, God can trust you with more influence, responsibility and resources.
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A Great Leader is a Great Servant

In the scripture Jesus said, if youre going to be great in the kingdom of God you have to be a servant of all (Matthew 20:26).

Everything Serves His Plan

We all go through moments in life that we don’t understand. The setback may not seem fair, but what you can’t see is how God is using it to serve His plan. Stay in faith. God is setting you up to move you forward!

It's a Simple Thing

When you dont see a way, know thisGod has a way! Let Joel remind you in this motivating message to keep the right perspective during difficulties and trust God. He has the solution. Your best days are still ahead, and toget

God's Wisdom

We make decisions all day long. Sometimes they can be overwhelming. You may be standing at the threshold of a decision today. The Bible says in James 1:5, "If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask God for it." He'll give it to you generously if you bel

The Fight For Your Future

Sometimes the reason you experience opposition is because there is greatness inside you. Those bad breaks werent random. They were strategic attacks from the enemy. The good news is, he doesnt have the final say. God is still working. T

Shine Brightly

Grow in your witness as you grow in your joy, love and purpose! Let your life be your message as you shine brightly each day wherever you go. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world with

Patient Endurance Brings Forth God's Promises

God develops our character and our strength through the waiting process. Learn to wait well by seeking God. Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world with the message of God's hope and love. To g

Focus On the Promise, Not the Problem

David said in Psalm 34:3, Magnify the Lord with me. Instead of worrying, let Joel remind you in this faith-building message to use your energy to believe! Develop an unshakeable faith and magnify God. Your best days a

Keep Healthy Family Connections

When you invest time and energy into your family, you're setting your family up to win.

Believing When You're Not Seeing

Sometimes before a promise comes to pass, we must go through a season of silence. You may not see anything changing, but God is working behind the scenes. Believe that what He started in your life, He will finish! Your best days are stil

I'm Still Standing

Let Joel remind you in this powerful message of Gods never-ending strength thats always available to you. Psalm 18:39 says, You have armed me with strength for the battle. So dont be afraid of storms and trials. Be

Guard Your Heart: Start Thinking Overcoming Thoughts

Our lives follow the direction of our thoughts. Not every thought that comes to mind is positive. Some thoughts are destructive if we dwell on them long enough. We need to recognize which thoughts are dragging us down and guard our hearts ag

Closed Doors Can't Stop You

Sometimes, even though we did our best, the door we were waiting for didnt open. Stay encouraged; those closed doors are not permanent. God is your doorkeeper. Closed doors cannot keep you from what He has for you! Your best days are

You're Coming Out

You may be walking through a valley, but know this: its not your destiny to stay there. Build your faith with this motivating message. Psalm 84:6, says, Passing through the valley of weeping, you will find pools of blessing.&rdquo

Develop Self-Control To Rise Higher With God

I get excited whenever I think of all the potential God has put inside each of us. We all have the capacity to grow and produce more than were producing right now. We all can do more for God. We have so much more inside us! Your b

Look Again

Is there something you’ve given up on, something that doesn’t look like it could happen now? It’s time to stir up the gifts God placed inside you and get your passion back. What God started in our lives, He will always bring to completion.

Reprogram Your Mind

Our mind is like a computerhow it is programmed determines everything. God, your Creator and Programmer, designed you to live an abundant, victorious, faith-filled life where you can do all things through Christ! But the reason we dont

Keep The Right Perspective

We all want to live an extraordinary life, but do we realize that extraordinary begins with who we are? God says you are His masterpiece, an original creation. Only you can do what He has called you to do. Stay faithful. God is preparing you fo

Don't Be Defined By Your Mistakes

God's mercy is bigger than any mistake you've made. Don't let your past determine your future. Receive His mercy today, and get ready to step into the fullness of your destiny.

It's Too Small

No matter where you are in life, this message will build your faith and remind you that God has something bigger, something better with more influence, creativity and resources for your life. ---- Visit https://joelosteen.com to re

Encourage Yourself

I hope youll take a moment to read Davids story in 1 Samuel 30. He had just suffered the worst defeat in his life, and the men in his army were threatening to stone him. At his lowest point of discouragement, with everyone against him,

Nothing is Wasted

Do you ever feel like you have wasted years; years defined by events that broke your heart or were filled with disappointments and setbacks? Be encouraged with what David said in Psalm 4:1, God enlarged me in my time of distress.

Realign Your Focus to Stay on Course

The Bible states, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us (Hebrews 12:1). If you want to stay on the best path for your life, when you get up every day, ask yourself, Am I honoring God in the decisi

Disconnect From Discord

Your time is too valuable to spend it around people who sow discord. Don't let seeds of discontentment take root. If you'll stay on the high road, God will help you become all that you were created to be.

It's Already Yours

Psalm 8:5 says, You have crowned him with favor and honor. What does this mean for you today? It means right now, there are blessings with your name on them healing, promotion, good breaks, houses, businesses, contracts

Protect Your Heart From Offense

As long as we live, we have to protect our heart against offenses. Unfair things happen, and people let us down and say things that hurt our feelings. These offenses try to take up residency in our heart, and if they do, they produce resentment, bitt

Call It In

God has prepared promises for us, but sometimes we don't see them because we arent calling them in. Pay attention to what you are declaring. You have to call in the victory, the healing, the abundance.

You Are Anointed

Find out how to activate Gods anointing in every area of your life with this eye-opening, faith-building message. God has fresh anointing for you today that will divinely empower you in all areas of your life. ---- Vis

Become A Miracle

Helping hurting people is the closet thing to the heart of God. Let this message inspire you to live your life looking outward. Discover the many godly ways to become someones miracle and how easy it can actually be. ----Listen/Read More

Our Delight in the Lord Shapes Our Desires

Most people have the desire to do something great in their lives. Truly, God wants to do something great in our lives as well. I find it interesting that God wants to partner with us. Scripture says that we are joint heirs in Jesus Christ. He wants t

Unclutter Your Mind

You have to be protective of the thoughts you allow to dwell in your mind. We may not be able to stop thoughts of worry, guilt or bitterness, but we can keep them from stealing our joy. If you will empty out the negative, there's no limit to what God

It's Not Over

Is there something you've given up on? A dream? A relationship? Your health? Then this inspiring message is for you. Let Joel remind you of Gods resurrection power and the hope thats available to you right now! ----Listen/Read More

Let Go of The Small Things

So many people focus on what they don't have instead of what they do have. We have to remember to take a step back and look at all the wonderful blessings that surround us! Don't let little imperfections steal your joy and rob the beauty of the momen

Make The Switch

You don’t have to live with sickness, addiction or oppression. God wants to heal you! Make the switch from wondering if it is His will for you to be healthy and whole to believing that He wants to bless you. Your attitude should be, “God, I receive Y

We're Wired With God's Power

When you make Jesus the Lord of your life, you become fully connected to your source of power. All you have to do is switch it on!

The God Who Exceeds Expectations

You may feel stuck today or think that it’s just another year of doing the same thing. But Joel wants to show you how God has some I never dreamed blessings in store for you where God shows up and exceeds your expectations. Take a journey through th

Are You Listening?

Proverbs 3:6 says, Listen to Gods voice in everything you do and everywhere you go. He will keep you on the best path. In this message, Joel will teach you practical ways to listen to Gods voice and how

Be Comfortable Not Knowing

There are times in all of our lives when God will ask us to step out in faith. We don't understand it. We can't see how a situation is going to work out, but in the midst of not knowing, we can decide to trust Him. These times are necessary in order

Live Content

Discover how God wants you to be content in whatever situation you find yourself, and how He will use every season for His glory and for our good. ---- Visit https://joelosteen.com to receive daily updates and encouragement f

Pass On Spiritual Blessings

It doesn't matter how old they are, your children need your blessing. If you don't have kids of your own, bless and affirm the children in your life.

The Love of the Father

In Scripture, Jesus told us to address God as "Father." As believers, being children of God is one of our greatest privileges. As children of God, we can be confident when we approach Him, knowing that we are fully loved and accepted by Him.

Have A Positive Mindset

Are you ready to live a more fulfilling, faith-filled, prosperous life? Then let Joel inspire and teach you the importance of having a positive mindset and learn how to stay in control of your mind. Scripture teaches in Colossians 3:2 to set your min

It's Worth The Wait

The Bible says that patience is one of the main tools by which God develops maturity in us. No one enjoys seasons of waiting, but these times are appointed by God to make sure that we have character to sustain what He has for us on the other side of

Be Comfortable With Who You Are

Are you comfortable enough to play the role God has given you? John 3:27 says, A man must be content to receive the gift which is given him. If youll use what you do have, God will breathe on it. ---- Visit htt

Remove The Grave Clothes

It’s easy to judge others, but beneath the dirt, the mess and the bad decisions, there is a son or a daughter of the Most High God. God is counting on us to represent His love and redemption to those in need. They may be bound on the outside, but lik

Have a Honor of Spirit

In this message, let Joel remind you of the importance of living a life of honor. Romans 12:10 tells us to take delight in honoring each other. ---- Visit https://joelosteen.com to receive daily updates and enco

God's Love For You is Unconditional

Live on this freedom - God loves you unconditionally. He doesn't need you to put a filter on your life. God loves you just the way you are. Paul asked the question in Romans 8, "What can separate us from the love of Christ?" Nothing. Nothing can sepa

Take A Seat

Many people today live overworked on the outside with no inner peace on the inside. Its easy to want to fix things on our own, but Joel wants to show you that you dont have to live life doing things in your own strength. This message wi

Keep Your Walls Up

While we cant stop negative things from happening, the key is to have walls built up so we dont allow everything to come in. Youll learn if its not a positive, hopeful, productive, faith-filled thing, then dont dwel

Our Words are Containers of Power

The Bible says the spirit of the man sustains the man. When you utter words of faith and victory, it goes straight into your spirit, and it charges your physical body. Words are powerful. Words are containers of power.

You Are Not Damaged Goods

Find out how to make the most of your life, regardless of how you were raised, how many bad breaks youve had, or how insignificant you may feel. Its time to move forward, let it go and walk in greatness once again! ----
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Be A Peacemaker

God could have chosen anyone, but He chose you! He appointed you! He put greatness on the inside of you. You are valued, and you are loved!

Your Wings are Coming

Have you ever observed the process of a caterpillar turning into a butterfly? It is amazing to see an insect that was once limited to the ground suddenly be able to fly through the air. How does this happen? Through a time of struggle and hiddenness.

Recognize God's Goodness

God has been working on your behalf for generations. As you step into favor like you've never seen before, remember it is the Lord your God that's causing you to increase. He's the one that's giving you the power to live an abundant, victorious life.

Designed to Withstand

At times it may feel like the storm around you is going to overwhelm you, like you are unequipped to face what lies ahead of you? In this message, be encouraged that God has designed you to withstand whatever might be surrounding you. Your circumstan

Today is Your Day!

A lot of times, we have faith for the future. But true faith is always in the present. In this exciting message, Joel will show you why the Bible teaches us to have hope for today and not for tomorrow. ---- Visit https://joel

Let's Have A Positive Attitude

When you take in information, you are the one who chooses to think positively or negatively about it, and then your attitude will affect your words and actions.

God Has The Final Say

During times of discouragement, when it seems like you are at the mercy of your circumstances, know that God always has the final say. Whatever you are facing, you can live with confidence knowing that God has you in the palm of His hand. The battle

The Rain is Coming

Every person goes through dry seasons where we dont see anything changing. Its very easy to get discouraged and not expect anything different. But in this exciting message, Joel wants to help you get your hopes up because the rain is co

The Power of the Soil

If a good seed that is full of potential isnt planted in good soil, its not going to become what it was created to be. In the same way, you are a seed full of gifts, talents and potential, and you need healthy soil to bloom into everyth

One More Time

We all make mistakes! The good news is that God has grace and mercy lined up for every mistake. In this powerful message, Joel will reveal some liberating scriptures about Gods grace for us all. ---- Visit https://joel

Strengthen Your Inner Man

Paul prayed for the Ephesians that God would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in the inner man (Ephesians 3:16). The inner man is strengthened by God through the Spirit. W

Expectation

Expectation is the breeding ground for God to do the impossible in our lives. Have you started expecting lack, mediocrity, and struggle? Begin to shift your perspective and expect to see the miraculous in your life. Expectation is not just positive t

Exceptional You!

When something is exceptional, it means that it is better than good; it is outstanding. The exceptional stands out from the crowd, is extraordinary, and is something to be celebrated. You were made by God to be exceptional.

Buried Alive

Do you have dreams in your life that you have buried, so to speak? Maybe your dream was to be free from addiction, to have a healthy marriage, or to fulfill your God-given purpose, but you thought it was impossible so you stopped believing. The good

Know Who You Are

Joel wants to remind you when God created you, He put a part of Himself in you. That means you have the DNA of Almighty God. ---- Visit https://joelosteen.com to receive daily updates and encouragement from Joel Osteen.
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Have a Compassionate Heart

All through the Gospels we read that wherever Jesus went He was moved with compassion for people. When He saw the multitudes, He had this deep inward moving of love to heal the sick and feed them miraculously. He had compassion on the widow who was w

God is Your Source

God has given us resources, our jobs, our families, our relationships, but we cannot mistake the resources from the Source. God is our Source and His supply never runs short. We can live free from the pressure of people pleasing, confident in the ass

Have An Abundant Mentality

Its time to make room for increase in your life! In this encouraging message, Joel will remind you of how much God wants to abundantly bless His children - (Deuteronomy 28). ---- Visit https://joelosteen.com to receive daily

Be Mindful of the Words You Speak

David prayed in Psalm 141, Lord, set a guard over my mouth. Keep watch over the door of my lips. He was saying, God, I am in a difficult situation. Dont let me speak words that get my life off course. I dont want

You Promised

God has given us promises in His Word--promises of healing, freedom, and wholeness. But what do we do before we have received them? In this message, learn about how to stand firm in your faith while you wait to see the fullness of God's promises come

You Have Hidden Treasure

In this exciting message, Joel will show you how to unbury these gifts and step into greatness. You will be inspired to move past fear, limiting beliefs and pursue everything God has placed within you. ---- Visit https://joel

Live the Resurrection Life

We recently celebrated the resurrection of Jesus in an Easter service, and now I want to encourage you to not just celebrate His resurrection but live the resurrection life He came to give us. How do we live this resurrection life? We have to take ho

It's a Setup

Nothing has randomly happened in your life. Everything has been carefully orchestrated, even the good and the bad, the blessings and the disappointments. Even in times where weve failed and made mistakes, God has already planned how to rest

Be Faithful with the Small Things

When the Israelites were going to possess the Promised Land, God said, Little by little I will drive your enemies out before you, until you have increased enough to take possession of the land (Exodus 23:30). God started small, slowly d

Coming Out Better

Are you in a challenging time facing a sickness, heartbreak, or discouragement? In this message, you will be encouraged that not only will God bring you out, but He will bring you out better. You are not going to be overcome by your circumstances, bu

You Cannot Be Defeated

What youre facing today may seem bigger, stronger or more powerful than you can handle, but dont be intimidatedthe Creator of the universe has put His favor on your life, and you cannot be defeated! ----

Have a Peacemaker's Heart

When I looked up the synonyms of a peacemaker, it states a diplomat, an arbitrator, a mediator, a calmer, a soother, a go-between. It reads like the characteristics of Jesus, doesnt it? Its the attitude that

Living Favor-Minded

God wants to show you an abundant increase of favor, but if youre not releasing your faith, it will limit what He can do. Thats why Joel wants to teach you in this empowering message how to develop a favor mentality. ----Listen/Read More

Declare Favor

Did you know that the words you speak hold power? What you speak over your life has the ability to increase God's favor, joy, and peace in your life. In this message, learn how to begin to declare over yourself what God is declaring over you. <

You Can Handle It

In this inspiring message, you will be reminded that nothing that comes your way in life is too much for you. When you stay in faith, God will cause all things to work out for your good. ----Listen/Read More

Stay Strong in God Through Joy

I was reminded that when God brought the Israelites out from their oppressive captivity in Babylon that He promised they would go out in joy and be led forth in peace (Isaiah 55:12). He was showing us that if were going to come o

The Power of Favor

All throughout the Scriptures, we read about people whose lives were marked by God's favor. His favor took them farther and caused them to accomplish abundantly more than they could have asked or think. This same favor is available to you today, begi

The Seventh Year

The seventh year is when you break free from limitations that have held you back debt, lack, sickness, insecurity, addictions, depression, constant struggle (Deuteronomy 15).You will take a deeper look at this seventh year and w

Love Unconditionally

What would this world be like if we simply loved people instead of judging them? In this eye-opening message, Joel will inspire you to love like Jesus loved. Jesus said in John 13:35, By this will all men know that you are my disciples, if

Put God First in Your Life

You have to put in the big rocks of your life first if youre going to be successful. And one of the big rocks that would benefit all of us is spending time with God. Our God rock should be the first rock. The Scripture says, &ldq

Serve One Another

In this message, Joel wants to remind you to live outward. God has put people in your life on purpose so you can be a blessing to them. Every morning, we should ask, God, what is my assignment today? Help me see the people You want me to be go

Just Do It

In this message, Joel will remind you of the importance of having a bold obedience. With every act of obedience, there is a blessing attached. ---- Visit https://joelosteen.com to receive daily updates and encouragement from Joel O

Creating a Winning Atmosphere for Your Family

In this message, Victoria will show how to have a winning attitude with our family members. The Scripture says, Let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds (Hebrews 10:24). If were

The Joshua Generation

In this message, Joel explains that 2019 is the year of taking new ground. The hang-ups, strongholds, and inherited dysfunctions are coming to an end this year. You are moving into a new place of freedom, power, and peace.

Moving Forward

In this uplifting message, Joel wants to give you the tools to move forward in confidence into your bright future God has in store. He will show you biblical principles on how to let go and quit reliving the past so that we can receive the new thi

The Password

Have you ever felt like God's presence was distant, like you could not access Him? In this message, Jonathan tells us the password for accessing God's presence and the key for living from a place of peace.

Doing Business in Deep Waters

In this message, Joel will explain that whenever you do something great for God or "do business in deep waters" you will face attacks. It's very easy to get discouraged. Instead give your battles to God and let Him fight for you. ----Listen/Read More

Miracles In Your Mouth

In this message, Joel reminds you that God has given you a weaponyour words. Words are powerful when they align with the truth of what God says about us. Get in agreement with God!

God Will Bring Justice

In this message, Joel wants to show you that as you trust God, you will never lack any good thing! God has given you exactly what you need right now for the season that youre in. ---- Visit https://joelosteen.com to receive

Created To Do Good Works

In this message, Victoria will teach on what are good works through Jesus Christ. Ephesians 2 says, "we are God's workmanship created in Christ Jesus to do good works." We are God's handiwork. He is making us. He is molding us. God has created us to

You Have What You Need

In this message, Joel wants to show you that as you trust God, you will never lack any good thing! God has given you exactly what you need right now for the season that youre in. ---- Visit https://joelosteen.com to receive

Stand Firm In Your "Yes" to God

In this message, Victoria will encourage you to say yes to God. Second Corinthians 1:20 says, For as many as are the promises of God, in Christ they are [all answered] Yes. So through Him we say our Amen to the glor

Serve Your Way Up

In this message, Joel encourages us that the path to our purpose is found through serving, not through self-promotion. In the Bible, we read that David, who eventually became King of Israel, started in the shepherds fields serving his father.

Break Through the Barriers of the Past

In this message, Victoria will explain when youre in emotional pain, its easy to shrink back in fear and allow an emotional limp to become a stronghold in your minda wrong way of thinking. The last thing you want to do is to step

Pruned for Promotion

In this message, Joel reminds us that just as seasons of growth are necessary in our lives, so are seasons of pruning. Unless we go through the process of pruning, we will never reach the fullness of who God created us to be. During these times, we c

Say So

In this message, Joel will remind you of the power of your confession. Psalm 107:2 says, Let the redeemed of the Lord say so. It doesnt say let the redeemed think so, believe so or hope so. Youve got to take it one step fu

Unity In The Body of Christ

In this message, Victoria will teach there is a commanded blessing when we have unity. The Bible says when believers dwell together in unity, there the LORD commanded the blessinglife forevermore (Psalm 133:3). We need to fight t

The Danger of Dry Places

In this message, Joel offers hope and practical advice to those who feel like they are experiencing a dry place in life. We all have seasons when we experience heartache and loss, when we feel like we are just going through the motions of life. The k

Something You've Never Seen

In this exciting message, Joel reminds us of the powerful verse in Exodus 34:10, I will do great things that I have never done before anywhere on earth. This means God is going to show you favor in ways you never imagined. Its

Don't Be A Complainer

In this message, Victoria will teach us why we should not complain. God says, Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is Gods will for you in Christ Jesus (1 Thessalonians 5:1618 NIV).

Accept People For Who They Are

In this message, Joel will explain that our job isnt to change people. Learn to accept that God is the one directing their steps, making them and molding them into who He wants them to be (Isaiah 64:8). ---- Visit http

Abraham Was A God-Made Man

In this message, Victoria will teach why Abraham was a God-made man. God promised to make Abraham into a great nation, to make his name great, and to bless all the people on earth through him. God fulfilled His promises to Abraham, and it was through

It Is Finished

In this message, Joel will show that instead of accepting an addiction as a part of your life and allowing it to stay, you need to announce to that addiction: It is finished! You dont control me, and you cant keep me from my dest

You've Been Framed

In this message, Joel will remind you of the powerful hedge of protection and provision God has placed around your life and those you love. God has placed a destiny frame around your life! ---- Visit https://joelosteen.com to recei

God Is in Your Story

In this message, Victoria will teach that whatever youre facing today, God wants you to know: Im right here. Im an up close and personal God. Come close to Me and know that I will help you. There

Surrounded by the Most High

In this message, Joel wants to remind youin the natural, all you may see is your troubles and obstacles, but take another look. The Most High God is surrounding you! Psalm 91:11 says He will command His angels to watch over you. God stands wat

A Magnet for Blessings

In this message, Joel will teach from the powerful passage in Deuteronomy 28 which explains that when you walk in Gods ways and make pleasing Him your highest priority, then His blessings will chase you down and overtake you. ----

Learn to Love Well

In this message, Victoria will explain that our love should have wisdom. Our love should see beyond the superficial. Our love should be smart and thoughtful. Love doesnt wait for things to happen. Love builds relationships. Love serves. Love g

The Promise is Coming

In this message, Joel encourages you not to give up on the promises that God put in your heart. During seasons of discouragement, when you are tempted to try to manipulate or force Gods promise, choose to remain in faith. Nothing that you have

Be Good to People

In this message, Victoria will explain that the God has has called us to always show respect to others. The Scripture says that God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, andhe went around doing good and healing all

Grace is Looking for You

In this message, Joel will teach you about the power of God's amazing grace in our lives. It doesn't matter what you've done or where you've been, God's grace is waiting for you to begin again. ---- Visit https://joelosteen.

Favor Connections

In this message, Joel encourages you to develop relationships with people who will propel you into your destiny. Whenever you are connected with people who are living out the dreams you have for your lifewho are successful, who are blessed&

Healthy Families

In this message, Joel will give you practical, biblical tips on how you can enrich your family unit and create a healthy, happy home. Family is the greatest gift God has given us. ---- Visit https://joelosteen.com to rece

It's Payback Time

In this exciting message, Joel will show how God is a God of justice. Nobody can pay you back like God can pay you back. He has seen everything youve gone through, every person that did you wrong, every tear and every lonely night. God sees wh

The Yoke Destroyer

In this message, Joel will show a yoke is something that is a struggle or burden. The good news is that our God is the yoke destroyer (Isaiah 10:27). Visit https://joelosteen.com to receive daily updates and encouragement from Joel

Know Who You Are in Christ

In this message, Victoria will talk about how In Genesis 1 the first thing that God says about you and me is that He created us in His image. Having His image and likeness inside of us was meant to be our source of strength and confidence.
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Be Vulnerable

In this message, Joel will teach its easy to go through life trying to impress people, to show them that were strong, that we have it all together. But if youll humble yourself, empty out your pride, your fear, your doubts and ge

Activate the Right Genes

In this message, Joel will encourage you that its time to activate your spiritual genes from your heavenly Father. Everything you need to live a blessed, full life is in you right now. ---- Visit https://joelosteen.co

Let Go of the Small Things

In this message, Victoria will teach that everything doesn't have to be perfect before we enjoy life. Have you ever been planning something and wanted things so perfect but it didn't go your way? We want everything perfect that we forget why we're ce

Keep Growing

In this eye-opening message, Joel will reveal the principle of growth and the rewards that follow. Develop what God put in you, and Hell take you further than you can imagine. ---- Visit https://joelosteen.com t

The Power of Remembering

In the Old Testament, God commanded the children of Israel to take time out of their busy schedule, several times of year, to remember the miracles; how he parted the Red Sea, how he brought water out of the rock, how manna came down from heaven. He

Don't Fight It

God uses difficulties to do a work in us. We grow in the tough times. That's when our character is being developed. God will not allow a difficulty unless He has a divine purpose for it. Visit https://joelosteen.com to receive daily upda

Keep Your Heart From Offense

Proverbs 19:11 says, "good sense makes one slow to anger and it is to ones glory to overlook an offense." It does us no good to go around offended.Theres always going to be reasons to take an offense. The word offense

Waiting With Expectancy

Waiting with expectancy means instead of worrying if God is going to answer a prayer, youre thanking Him for working behind the scenes, talking like a miracle is just around the corner, and acting like the answer is on its way. Listen/Read More

Hope Fuels Our Faith

The Scripture says that faith is the substance of things hoped for (Hebrews 11:1). Do you have a picture in your mind of what youre hoping for? God designed hope to fuel your faith. Hope picks you up! The Scripture says that &ldq

Sleep On

God doesnt remove every frustration in our lives. In fact, many of the things that frustrate us, God uses to grow us and take us to the next level. Joel will show you how to live in peace no matter your circumstance. You will learn how to deal

The Power of the Blessing

God wants to pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it. When you honor God with your life there is a blessing God puts on you that gives you an advantage. It causes you to rise up when circumstances are try

The Power of I Am

Instead of saying negative I Ams, - I am unfocused. I am never going to succeed, say what God says you are. When you change your I Ams, your life will change for the better. The seeds of greatness Gods

Lift Up Your Eyes

The writer of Hebrews says, We inherit the promises of God through faith and patience (Hebrews 6:12). You may not look like you want to look or be where you want to be, but dont devalue the journey to get there. Dont start

Keep Your Vision In Front of You

Many people lose their passion in life because there is nothing to remind them of their dreams, hopes and prayers. If youll have a big vision, God will not only do what youre dreaming about, He will do more than you can ask or think.

Embracing Every Season

People say, My seasons coming. Im just waiting on my season. God has a purpose and a plan for today. Lets not rush through it. Lets not dread it. Instead, lets say, God, since this is wher

A Son Mentality

Weve all been through disappointments and unfair situations. Because of negative things of the past, even mistakes weve made, its easy to have the wrong image of ourselves. Too many times weve developed a slave mentality w

NEXT LEVEL THINKING Book Q&A

Joel and Victoria discuss topics and answer questions from Next Level Thinking, Joel's latest book. You can get Next Level Thinking now at JoelOsteen.com.

By This I Know

Something powerful happens when you remember what God has done for you. During trials and difficulties, you dont have to live worried or afraid! You have a history with God. Hes brought you through in the past; He&rsq

Finding The Extraordinary In The Routine

Today I want to remind you that Jesus said, I came that you may have life, and have it in abundance (John 10:10). He came so that we could live an abundant live, an extraordinary life, an exceptional life. God wants you to

What's On Your Throne

God wants to reign in your life in a new way. He wants to show you his favor like youve never seen. But are you letting worry, offense, or a problem consume your mind to where youre not giving God any thought? You see, what

Investing In Your Future - Victoria Osteen

I want to remind you today to spend your time investing in your future, not in the past. Investing in the past is when you relive your pains and disappointments, focusing on who hurt you, what didnt work out, and the mistakes youve made

The Right Recording - Joel Osteen

Theres a recording constantly playing in our mind telling us who we are. The problem for some people is their recording is negative. The good news is you can control your recording. Joel wants to show you how you dont have to let negati

Keep The Right Perspective - Victoria Osteen

The Bible tells us to constantly be made new in the attitude of your minds (Ephesians 4:23). We choose the way we see life, whether we will be grateful or negative about what we think is good and not good. Your attitu

No More Hiding - Joel Osteen

God created you to shine, leave your mark, and make a difference in the world. Your gift isnt just for you; its to share with the world. Are you hiding your gifts, talents and personality today because of fear? Its t

Let The S-O-N Shine On You - Victoria Osteen

Its time to let the light shine in fully. Make a decision to do what it takes to grow up tall and straight. Get rid of whatever is blocking the light and let Gods presence shine on you and light your life to a blaze!

God's Got This - Joel Osteen

Weve all been through disappointments and unfair situations. Because of negative things of the past, even mistakes weve made, its easy to have the wrong image of ourselves. Too many times weve developed a slave mentality w

Encourage Yourself - Victoria Osteen

Its great when family and friends are there to encourage us in difficult times, but we cant depend on others to encourage us. We have to learn to encourage ourselves in the Lord every day. We have to remember what God has done in our li

The Chain Breaker - Joel Osteen

No chain is too much for the Most High God! Have you found yourself saying, Ill always struggle with my temper. Ill never get ahead. Ill always have this sickness? Joel wants to show you in this eye-ope

Your Father's World - Joel Osteen

Before you were formed in your mothers womb, God knew you. In fact, Hes already planned out all of your days. He didnt create you to be ordinary, average, and to just make it through life. No, Joel wants to sho

Don't Faint In Your Mind - Joel Osteen

We all face opposition and things that come against us. Its easy to get discouraged and give up on what were believing for. But Joel wants to excite your faith and show you how Hebrew 12:1 teaches us that all of heaven is cheering you o

Express Gratitude Through Actions - Victoria Osteen

There is a principle in Gods Word that says, Give, and it will be given to you (Luke 6:38). Whatever a man sows, that he will also reap (Galatians 6:7). When you do something for someone elsetake them to a do

The Twenty-First Day - Joel Osteen

The Psalmist said in Psalm 56:9, The moment you pray, the tide of the battle turns. In the unseen realm, God begins to change things in your favor the moment you pray. But many times, when weve been praying for a long time for so

Keep Your Joy - Joel Osteen

Are you letting the little things steal your joy? We all have opportunities to get upset and go around frustrated each day. But in the big picture, most of the things that are upsetting us dont really matter. Listen/Read More

Protect Your Heart from Offenses - Victoria Osteen

Proverbs 17:9 says, He who covers and forgives an offense seeks love. You have to cover that offense. You have to forgive. It doesnt belong to you. It didnt originate with you. That offense came from that situation. It bel

More Than Enough - Joel Osteen

Psalm 35:27 tells us that God takes pleasure in prospering and increasing us in ways that we can never imagine. Yet, many people today live with a limited mindset expecting to barely get by when God has so much more for His children! Joe

Under Construction - Joel Osteen

Like an architect draws up blueprints to build a house, God has a master plan designed for your life. He can see how to work out things in our lives and how to weave everything together in His perfect plan and timing. Let this message bu

Just Obey - Joel Osteen

Every day there are opportunities where God longs to speak to you and situations where He wants to guide you down the best path. But first, we have to listen. Isaiah 1:19 says, If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the goo

Protect Your God-Sized Promises - Victoria Osteen

You may be going through some difficult times right now, but hear this loud and clear. God says you are also blessed and highly favored. He has chosen you and put a seed of promise in you and given you an assignment that you need to protect. Listen/Read More

From Patient to Physician

Paul said in 2 Corinthians 1:4, The comfort we received in our difficulties, we can share that same comfort with others in their time of need. Joel will encourage you in this message to live life outward. Who can you

Knowing You are Loved - Joel Osteen

A lot of people live with aI think He loves mementality when it comes to God's love for them, thinking His love is based on their performance. But God is not like people. People may love you conditionally, but G

Strengthened Your Inner Man - Victoria Osteen

Paul prayed for the Ephesians that God would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in the inner man (Ephesians 3:16). The inner man is strengthened by God through the Spirit. W

How Bad Do You Want It - Joel Osteen

God has placed His seeds of greatness in you. He has placed everything within you to fulfill every purpose He's placed inside of you. But James 2 teaches us that there is action we have to take on our part, that our faith without works is dead. Disco

Contentment Is a State of Mind - Victoria Osteen

Finding contentment is a goal we should strive for every day. A lot of people get confused about the concept of contentment because they think it means they have to settle for where they are. However, there's a huge difference between being content a

Room Enough - Joel Osteen

Are you discouraged today because youre facing a difficult battle? We all have things that come against us in life and encounter unfair people and situations. But just because you have opposition doesnt mean youre not in God&rsqu

Hearing in the Spirit - Joel Osteen

Just as we have physical ears, we have spiritual ears where God speaks to us. Many times, God will speak things that contradict what we see with our eyes.Thats why we have to walk by faith and not by sight. Peop

You Are a Child of Promise - Victoria Osteen

The Bible speaks a lot about our words. Proverbs 18:21 says, The tongue has the power of life and death. And James wrote, Look also at ships: although they are so large and are driven by fierce winds, they are turned by a very sm

Recognizing Your Value - Joel Osteen

Too often, we base our value on how somebody is treating us, how successful we are, or how perfectly we have lived our life. The problem is that all of those things can change. Joel wants to show you how your value doesnt come from people or t

Just One Good Break - Joel Osteen

You may have situations that dont look like theyll ever change, but God has already arranged good breaks in your future. All it takes is just one touch of Gods favor! Joel will show you how you can live from a

Have a Compassionate Heart - Victoria Osteen

Compassion is powerful. Jesus didnt just feel sorry for those in need. He didnt say, Oh well, thats too bad. No, His compassion moved Him to action. In the same way, 1 John 3:17 says about us, If anyone&helli

Manasseh Is Coming

Do you feel forgotten today? Have you gone through situations that are so painful and hard to forget, you don’t know how you’ll ever feel light again? If there’s anyone who understands heartache and betrayal, it’s Joseph. He was betrayed by his brot