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Inspiring people to reach their dreams and live their best life. Download the latest episode of the #JoelOsteenPodcast today!

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Help me celebrate my mother's 90th birthday today!
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God is saying to you, “I’m going to repay you for the years the enemy has stolen, years you spent lonely, years you spent being mistreated. You’re going to have plenty of joy, plenty of peace, plenty of resources, plenty of opportunities.”
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God is about to do something unusual, something that you’ve never seen: promotion that you didn’t work for, good breaks that you didn’t deserve. You can’t explain it; you can’t take credit for it. It’s the favor of God.
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Your time is coming. God has not forgotten what He promised you. Your mistakes didn’t cancel your destiny; people not being for you hasn’t stopped His plan.
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You’re too blessed to be angry, too blessed to be bitter, too blessed to hold a grudge, too blessed to think about what didn’t work out.
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When God decides to bless you, He’ll show you mercy that you didn’t deserve, favor that you didn’t earn. It wasn’t anything you did; it was simply the favor of God.
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God is going to put you at the right place at the right time. He’s going to send divine connections, people that will go out of their way to be good to you. You couldn’t make it happen. It’s the favor of God bringing you into your yes.
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God has the final say. He says, “I’m going to restore the years that were stolen. I’m going to pay you back for what was unfair.”
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With God, all things are possible. What He started, He’s going to finish. You’re not too old. It’s not too late. You haven’t missed too many opportunities. You’re right on schedule. Your dream is coming. Your healing is coming. Your breakthrough is coming.
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God hasn’t forgotten about you. He sees what you’re going through. He sees the lonely nights, the struggles, all those times you’ve gone the extra mile. He’s about to increase your strength.
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Don’t compare your life to other people. Run your race. God’s purpose for your life is not the same as theirs. Don’t look to the left or to the right. Stay focused on your calling.
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If you don’t let the wrong people go, you’ll never meet the right ones. Find people that feed you and not just need you.
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God is about to do a new thing. You’re asking for the possible; He’s about to do the impossible. You’re believing for the ordinary; God is going to do the extraordinary. He’s going to take you where you’ve never been.
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Keep doing the right thing, keep being good to people that are not good to you, keep smiling, keep a song of praise. That’s not just being positive; that’s an attitude of faith. That’s what allows God to show out in your life.
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God doesn’t promise something and then change His mind. He doesn’t put a dream in your heart and then take it back. What He starts, He finishes.
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Don’t waste your time worrying; God is on the throne. He’s promised to work out His plan for your life. His plan is better than your plan.
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You are not going to be at the same place next year as you are right now. You’re about to take new ground. What has held you back has been broken. God is about to enlarge your territory. New opportunities are coming.
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Your job is not to respond to what everybody says, to prove to them that you’re right. Your job is to be steadfast, immovable. Let it go. Be still and know that He is God.
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God has a shield around you. He knows how to keep harm away. He knows how to heal you. He knows how to restore what was taken. He will rescue you from every trap.
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Don’t be discouraged by what’s not lining up. It’s not over. God is still working. Behind the scenes, things are happening that you can’t see. Keep thanking Him that it’s on the way.
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Everything that happens is a part of God’s plan. Don’t get bitter. Don’t hold a grudge. Leave it in God’s hands.
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When God decides to bless you, He’ll show you mercy that you didn’t deserve, favor that you didn’t earn. It wasn’t anything you did; it was simply the favor of God.
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God chose you because He knew you could handle it. You have the courage, the strength, the anointing, the favor.
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When you wake up in the morning, don’t meet with anyone until you first meet with God. Take time to thank Him for the day, thank Him for who He is, thank Him that He’s the giver of all good things, your protector, your provider, your healer, your way-maker.
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God has the right people lined up. He knows how to put you in the right place. He’s going to make things happen that you never imagined. He’s the God who exceeds expectations.
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Do the right thing when it’s hard. Keep a good attitude when people are not treating you right. Go the extra mile when nobody is watching. You may not see anything happening, but you’re getting prepared to go to new levels.
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When you see what God is up to, you’ll say it was worth the wait. He’s a God who exceeds expectations.
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Whether it happened twenty years ago or twenty minutes ago don’t carry negative baggage from yesterday into today.
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Don't live worried and upset. Be still and know that He is God. You don’t have to be God. You don’t have to figure it out. You don’t have to come up with the solution. God is on the throne.
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God is about to make things happen that you couldn’t make happen. You’re going to see an abundance of joy, an abundance of health, an abundance of resources. You’re coming out of that dry place. The forces that have held you back are being broken right now.
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Whatever God put in your heart, go after it. Quit looking at how impossible it is, how long it’s been, what you don’t have. Shake off the disappointments, what didn’t work out, who left you. You have greatness in you.
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God can do what medicine cannot do. Medical science may run out of options, but God never runs out of options. He breathed His life into you. He has the final say; nothing can snatch you out of His hands.
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Don’t be impatient for God to act. Don’t be frustrated by what’s not happening. God is working. You’re being prepared for what God has prepared for you.
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God is going to show out, not only to take you into your destiny, but to prove to the people around you that the Lord is on your side. He's about to do something so big, so unusual, so out of the ordinary, that there won’t be any doubt that His favor is on your life.
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God is going before you right now: making crooked places straight, moving the wrong people out of the way, lining up the right people, arranging things in your favor.
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Start believing again; start dreaming again. Start talking like it’s going to happen; start acting like it’s going to happen. Start thanking God that it’s on the way.
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I declare this will be a year of God’s favor: freedom from every bad habit, recovery from everything that was lost. I declare that you will experience new happiness, new fulfillment. I declare that you are blessed.
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Don’t be discouraged. God controls the opportunities. As long as you stay in faith and keep honoring Him, He’ll bring the right opportunity to you. When you have a disappointment, have a bigger view. Maybe it didn’t work out because God has something better coming your way.
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God says, “Be still and know that I am God.” You could think of a hundred things that could go wrong, but God didn’t bring you this far to leave you. He’s keeping the trouble from defeating you. Stay in peace; you’re in the middle of a miracle.
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God hears your prayers. He sees your faithfulness. He sees you believing when you don’t see things changing, thanking Him when you could be complaining. Your time is coming. You wouldn’t be reading this if God didn’t have breakthroughs coming your way.
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This is going to be a year where God exceeds your expectations. He’s not going to do what you’re asking for; He’s going to exceed it.
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When you look back over your life, you’ll see the faithfulness of God, where He promoted you, protected you, healed you, favored you. Don’t take it for granted. It didn’t happen by accident, it wasn’t a lucky break; that’s the goodness of God.
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God said He would give you water without rain; that means God can promote you even though you don’t have the experience. God can heal you without the treatment. God can increase you beyond your paycheck, beyond your education. He’s not limited to your job. He owns it all.
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Don’t compare your life to other people. Run your race. God’s purpose for your life is not the same as theirs. Don’t look to the left or to the right. Stay focused on your calling.
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Stay in peace, your time is coming. Doors of opportunity are going to open. You’re going to see vindication, promotion, opportunity. No one can’t keep you from your purpose.
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Victoria and I care deeply about our fellow Houstonians. Lakewood’s doors are open and we are receiving anyone who needs shelter.
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We don’t grow when everything is going our way. We grow when we have to stretch, when we’re uncomfortable, when we’re a little bit nervous. Sometimes God will shake things up. He’ll use the scary places to move us into our destiny.
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When Jesus hung on that cross, He took all your mistakes, all your failures, all your weaknesses, every wrong, and He forgave it.
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God is about to make things happen that you could never make happen. He’s going to turn that situation around without you having to fight the battle. The odds are for you. God is in control of your life.
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God says restoration is coming, new beginnings are coming, breakthroughs are coming, victory is coming. The pain is only temporary, but the joy will go on forever.
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Just because God is silent, doesn’t mean He’s given up. You may not see anything happening, but God is still working. What He promised you is still on the way.
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When Jesus hung on the cross, He took all your mistakes, all your failures, all your weaknesses, and He forgave them.
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Get ready; peace is coming, favor is coming, victory is coming. You’re going to see God override what’s trying to stop you. There’s no storm too strong that He can’t calm. No giant too big that He can’t defeat.
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If somebody left you, you have to realize their part in your story is over. If they walked away, then you don’t need them. If God allowed it, then that means they’re not a part of your destiny.
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Promotion doesn’t come from people; it comes from the Lord. When God is ready to promote you, no person can stop you, no bad break, no disappointment, no delay.
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Quit beating yourself up because you’re not where you thought you’d be. You’re not a finished product. God is still working on you.
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The process may be uncomfortable, but the purpose is worth it. If you could see where God is going to take you, the favor, the influence, the abundance, the health, the friends, you wouldn’t complain about what you’re going through.
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Frustration is a test. Are you going to let it steal your joy, or are you going to be still and know that He is God?
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God said He will never let you face anything that you can’t handle. He will always give you the grace, the strength, the faith, for what comes your way.
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God is faithful. Don’t let the lack of evidence convince you that nothing is happening. In the unseen realm, things are changing in your favor. Forces that have stopped you in the past have been broken.
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It’s time to kiss some things goodbye. Kiss failure goodbye; this is a new day. Kiss guilt goodbye; you’re forgiven. Kiss what didn’t work out goodbye. God has something better.
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Your job is not your source; God is your source. He’s not limited by your salary, by your training, by your connections. He has ways to bless you that you’ve never thought of.
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Don’t be impatient for God to act. Don’t be frustrated by what’s not happening. God is working. You’re in the waiting room. You’re being prepared for what God has prepared for you.
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Anybody can be good to someone who’s good to them, but when you can be good to somebody who’s done you wrong, you’re exceptional.
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God doesn’t promise something and then change His mind. He doesn’t put a dream in your heart and then take it back. What He starts, He finishes. You may not see a way, but God hasn’t run out of options.
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Quit being frustrated by people who are not for you, people that make negative comments and try to discredit you. You’re not defined by what they say. They don’t control your destiny. That’s just noise. Don’t give it the time of day.
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Don't worry. One day, some of the people that are dismissing you, not giving you credit, trying to make you feel less than are going to want what you have. God is preparing a table before you in the presence of your enemies.
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You can’t control what people do, what they say, but you can control how you respond. Don’t give away your joy.
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Quit telling yourself all the reasons why it’s never going to happen. That storm may be powerful, but our God is all-powerful. He controls the universe. Start thanking Him that things are changing in your favor.
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God didn’t bring you this far to leave you. You have to get your joy back. If one dream dies, dream another dream.
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Stay amazed at what God has done in your life. Go back over the times He’s made a way, the times He protected you and brought you out of that trouble.
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It’s not over till God says it’s over. Go back and look again. Your story doesn’t end in defeat; it ends in victory. Get your passion back and start believing again.
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What God has in store for you is going to amaze you. The people He’s going to bring across your path, the influence He’s going to give you, the places He’s going to take you, are far better than you can imagine.
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Sometimes you have to lose something to gain something better. God has to shut a door before He can open a new door.
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Things are about to turn in your favor. You’re going to defy the odds. People are going to know the Lord is on your side.
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Accept that you can’t control everything. The only thing you can control one hundred percent of the time is yourself.
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It’s not luck; it’s favor. It’s God shining down on you, making things happen that you couldn’t make happen.
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Life is too short to live frustrated, upset about things that, many times, we have no control over. People have a right to have their opinion, but you have a right to ignore it. People have a right to be rude, but you have a right to stay happy.
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Sometimes the reason it’s taking so long is because what God has for you is bigger than you’ve imagined. He’s getting you prepared to carry the weight of the blessing, the weight of the influence.
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Get ready; God’s about to surprise you. He’s already spoken to the right people. He’s already lined up the healing, the freedom, the promotion. It’s going to happen suddenly, when you didn’t see it coming.
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Sometimes God will let you get into a situation where there is no possible way out so that when He turns it around, everyone will know it was Him.
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You don’t have to beg people to stay. You are a gift. You are a prize. You are exceptional. Let the wrong people go, and God will send people that value who you are, people that can’t wait to be with you.
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God is going to give you another chance. Don’t believe those lies that you’re too old, you’ve made too many mistakes. You wouldn’t be hearing this if God weren’t about to restore the years. He’s about to make up for that harvest that you missed.
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Don’t get discouraged by what you see; it’s not permanent. God is about to take you higher; you’re going to accomplish more than you thought possible. It’s going happen faster than you think: acceleration, new levels, breakthroughs, the fullness of your destiny.
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God sees what’s happening. He knows what wasn’t fair. He knows who walked away. And He knows how to make it up to you. He knows how to bring you out better. Let it go and trust God to be your vindicator.
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God is bigger than what you’re facing. You may not see how it can work out; logically there’s no way. The good news is you don’t have to figure it out; all you have to do is believe. When you believe, all things are possible.
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You have to be selective with whom you give your time, energy, and attention. If you'll put yourself in an environment with friends that challenge and inspire you, with people that push you up, then those seeds will take root, and you will begin to blossom.
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The next time you’re tempted to say something negative about yourself, about your future, your looks, your abilities, zip it up. When you’re against yourself, you’re in agreement with the enemy. When you bless yourself, you’re in agreement with God.
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God has something bigger. He’s going to use you to accomplish something significant, not just be a small part. You’re going to stand out; you’re going to shine. People are going to see the greatness in you.
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Don’t put your happiness on hold until everything works out. This day is a gift. Enjoy your life while God is working.
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Quit worrying about what everybody thinks. When you come to the end of life, you’re not going to stand before people and give an account of your life, you’re going to stand before God.
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Your job is not your source, God is your source. The economy doesn’t determine whether or not you’re blessed, God does.
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God uses what we think are disappointments, delays, setbacks, and detours to move us into our purpose.
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The reason it’s taking a long time for you is because what you’re carrying is not something small. You’re about to give birth to something that you didn’t know was in you. God’s about to open a door that you didn’t see coming.
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Negative things happen to all of us. We can’t get away from that, but don’t bring it close to you. Guard your heart.
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When Moses asked God His name. He said, “My name is I Am.” He was saying, “I am everything. I am protection. I am strength. I am healing. I am provision. I am wisdom.” Nothing can stand against our God.
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If you’ll call yourself blessed, blessing will come. If you’ll call yourself healthy, healing will come. If you’ll call yourself favored, favor will come. If you’ll call your children fulfilling their destiny, then their destiny will come.
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You have to protect your peace. You weren’t created to live worried, upset or on edge.
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Take a break from telling God everything that’s wrong. He already knows your needs. There’s nothing wrong with asking, but at some point, you need to switch over to thanking Him for what He’s promised.
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Don’t compare your situation with somebody else’s. You’re not running their race. God may be taking you to a higher level.
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