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Description

Host Carrie Hurley presents a heartfelt reflection on Philippians 2:14, urging listeners to "do everything without complaining and arguing." She shares a personal story about her mother, who, after suffering a serious spider bite, used her time in recovery to memorize the book of James, embodying an attitude of gratitude even in adversity. The podcast emphasizes the importance of choosing gratitude over negativity, inspiring listeners to find the good in all situations. Carrie concludes with a prayer for a shift in perspective and invites the audience to share their personal victories in gratitude, while reminding them of their empowering identity as "daughters of the King of Kings." Listeners are encouraged to actively seek positivity throughout their day and connect with the supportive community in the 'Rise up and Roar' group.
Notes
Introduction and Scripture Focus (00:02 - 00:22)
  • Carrie Hurley hosts Monday devotional
  • Focus on Philippians 2:14: 'Do everything without complaining and arguing'
Personal Anecdote (00:24 - 01:43)
  • Carrie shares story about her mother
  • Mother bitten by brown recluse spider, bedridden for a month & used the time to memorize the book of James
  • Highlighted mother's attitude of gratitude despite challenges
Lesson on Gratitude (01:46 - 02:41)
  • Encouragement to choose gratitude over complaints
  • Challenge to look for good in all situations
  • Examples of finding positivity in negative circumstances
Prayer and Encouragement (02:43 - 03:34)
  • Prayer for seeing situations as God sees them
  • Invitation to share victories in gratitude
Closing Remarks (03:34 - 03:55)
  • Reminder of listeners' power in the Kingdom of Heaven
  • Encouragement to embrace role as 'daughter of the King of Kings'
Action items
  • Look for good in all situations throughout the day (02:17)
  • Share victories in gratitude via comments, email, or in the 'Rise up and Roar' group (03:11)
  • Join the 'Rise up and Roar' group using the link provided (03:20)