Jeremiah TiptonFounder in president of David Hernandez ministries

You’ll never see God’s blessings if…

8 Nov 2024 · 1 min

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In this sermon excerpt, speaker Jeremiah Tipton warns that a habit of constant complaining blocks believers from recognizing and experiencing God’s blessings. He describes how people automatically downplay positive events and focus on potential negatives, especially when entering new life seasons such as marriage, parenthood, a new job, ministry, or personal goals. Tipton challenges listeners to replace complaint with praise, urging a mindset shift that celebrates blessings rather than tearing them down, so that God’s favor can be fully seen and received.

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Many of us are so filled with complaint that we have no room to praise. Everything is so negative. When something positive happens, it's never about how positive it is. Instead, we automatically switch to, well, it can't possibly last that long. Or when something is developing in our lives— maybe you're entering into a season of marriage, maybe you're about to have a child, maybe you're entering into a new job, maybe a new season of ministry, maybe there's a new goal that you have— are you speaking negatively about that? Are you constantly tearing that down? Are you constantly waking up and thinking, well, this didn't go right today, or that didn't go according to plan? I was blessed with that, but I was missing out on this. We need to learn to not complain, but instead to praise.