Oluseun ArowolajuFounder, The Tentmakers · preacher. builder.

God takes away reasons to disobey Him (excuses). He gives you the ability to obey Him (grace).

Name: God takes away reasons to disobey Him (excuses). He gives you the ability to obey Him (grace).
Uploaded: 2026-03-11T23:33:43+00:00
Duration: 55 s
Channel: Oluseun Arowolaju
Description: In this sermon‑style talk, the speaker urges listeners that God actively removes every excuse that holds them back and supplies the grace needed to obey…

11 Mar 2026 · 1 min

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In this sermon‑style talk, the speaker urges listeners that God actively removes every excuse that holds them back and supplies the grace needed to obey. Using the biblical story of Moses, he explains that God’s call was not for Moses to speak but to lead, and that when a skill is lacking God provides a helper (Aaron) as an example of grace—God’s ability working through a person. The central message is that lack of progress is not due to inability but to persistent excuses despite God’s removal of them. The speaker concludes with a practical call: when God tells you to move, act immediately.

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If you're paying attention, God is taking away your excuses. He's removing every reason why you say you can't, everything you think you lack. All of that is being removed. When God asked Moses to deliver the Israelites from Egypt, he thought that he was missing the most important thing to do it: the ability to speak. God was not asking him to speak. He was asking him to lead. If he needed a spokesman, he said, I will send you Aaron, your brother, who can speak well. The thing that God is asking you to do, many of times, he already has given you the grace to do it. And that grace is not your ability, it's his ability being manifested through you. So if you're wondering why you're not moving forward, it's because you're still making excuses even though God has taken those excuses away. It's not because you can't speak, it's not because you can't lead, it's because you won't move. So my advice, when God tells you to move,