Today's Word 01-22-25 Be Balanced and Say No

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
It's your early morning praise party. I am Sherry Mackie,
and it's time right now for today's word be balanced
and say no Look five fifteen and sixteen. Look five
fifteen and sixteen says. Despite Jesus's instruction, the report of

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his power spread even faster and vast. Crials came to
hear him preach and to be healed of their diseases,
but Jesus often withdrew to the wilderness for prayer. When
Jesus was on earth, everywhere he went people will come
up and say, will you heal my child? Please come
to my town, teach us about your kingdom, show us

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a sign yo. As the son of God, he was
anointed with power and went about doing good and healing.
Yet he knew his limit. Shery Mackie. Oh, that's personal.
Hey knew when he had to take time to get replenished,
so he often withdrew to pray and be refreshed in
his father presence. We should know our limits as well.

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We have to live balanced lives. Are you burning out,
wearing yourself down, taking time and energy from main things
you need to do? You make your own schedule, don't
make commitments. That you know are not wise for your health.
You can't just keep adding to your schedule without depleting yourself.

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You have to be selective about what you commit to
and perhaps even eliminate some good things. I know they're
good things, but you got to eliminate them in order
to stay healthy. It's not about living selfishly, It's about
living in balance. Are there some things in your life
that you need to say no to? You need to

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take inventory. I'm just saying, Father God, thank you that
Jesus constantly went about doing good and healing. Yet he
knew his limits. He Father God, knew what to say no.
We want to have his heart and to always be
ready to give and help others. But help us to
live balance and know our limits. Give us a courage

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to say no to commitments that cause us to live
out of balance. In Jesus' name, that's your word for today.
Take an applied to your everyday life, and you continue
to be encouraged and inspired. It's your early what He
Praise party. I am Sherry Mackie