LIVING ROOM CHURCH with Stephen Marshall

Can you be incredibly talented but still be a terrible leader? The answer might surprise you. True leadership isn't just about what you can do - it's about who you are while you're doing it. Competence without character is dangerous, but character without competence leads nowhere. What happens when you combine both with persistence? You become extraordinary in a world of incompetence. Are you practicing the right things with the right heart?

What if collaboration isn't about everyone agreeing, but about creating harmony from our differences? The Wright brothers fought constantly yet achieved flight through principled partnership. Are you collaborating with principle or just going through the motions? When two harmonize according to God's standard, Heaven gets involved.

In a world filled with anxiety, God offers a path to live carefree by adopting His thinking. Letting go of our entrenched worries and embracing God's wisdom allows us to experience His peace and blessings. Trusting in God's covenant and promises, we can cast our cares upon Him and live a life free from the burdens of worry and fear.

Are you carrying burdens God never designed you to bear? Discover the freedom of casting your care and watch as God's hand of blessing lifts you higher than you ever imagined. The principle is simple yet profound: Give up to go up. What would your life look like if you truly lived carefree rather than careful?

Is your life sending the message you intend? Everything communicates—your words, actions, silence, and even your timing. Discover how authentic communication transforms leadership from the inside out. Are you declaring clearly, disclosing fully, and transmitting effectively? The fifth key to exceptional leadership might be the one you're overlooking

What separates average leaders from extraordinary ones? It's not talent or resources—it's vision. Where there is no vision, people perish. But with divine perspective, ordinary rocks reveal gold veins of opportunity. Are you seeing your life and leadership right-side up or upside-down? Discover how what you perceive becomes what you believe, which ultimately determines what you receive. #LeadershipVision #PerspectiveIsSuccess

Is your leadership missing the secret ingredient? Discover how humility - not weakness, but submission to truth - unlocks promotion, stability, creativity, and five other powerful benefits in every leadership role. The higher you go, the more this principle matters. What area of your life is waiting for you to lead with humility today?

Leadership isn't about what you do—it's about who you are. As vessels of God's mercy, we are called to lead good lives that bless others. True leadership requires discernment to distinguish between what's valuable and what isn't, and comprehension to apply what we've discerned. Our identity must precede our purpose; we don't lead to become someone, but lead because of who we already are in Christ. When we understand our design as image-bearers of God, we can take command of our lives and fulfill our calling to be the gold God created us to be, rather than chasing after worldly success that leaves us empty.

Heaven is a real place, not a realm of ghosts but of glorified physical beings. When we sinned, we fell from paradise on earth, not from heaven. God's character is to restore rather than replace us, maintaining our original design while redeeming us from sin. Heavenly citizenship is guaranteed for all who believe in Jesus—the exclusive path to heaven. In our resurrected state, we'll have glorified bodies like Jesus had after His resurrection, with mastery over space, matter, time, and energy. Heaven is actually more real than earth, which is merely a copy of heavenly realities.

Our citizenship is in heaven, which means our earthly lives should reflect heavenly principles. The separation between mortality and immortality is incredibly thin, and believers don't experience death as we fear it—they transition to immortal reality with Jesus. Earth isn't the opposite of heaven but a shadow of it, corrupted by sin. Heaven is a physical place with streets, nations, and beautiful materials beyond our imagination. Living with this heavenly perspective transforms our earthly experience, allowing us to exercise our God-given authority and live with joy despite circumstances.

Are you trying to navigate life without heaven's coordinates? When GPS satellites 11,000 miles up help us find our way on earth, imagine what a heavenly perspective can do for your daily challenges! Heaven isn't just clouds and harps—it's the source of all blueprints for this world. Discover how setting your mind on things above can transform your reactions to today's troubles and bring supernatural solutions to natural problems.

Heaven is not just a distant concept but a real destination that gives purpose to our lives. Without this eternal perspective, we navigate aimlessly, but with heaven as our fixed point, we gain direction. Scripture reveals that our citizenship is in heaven, transforming our view of death from something fearful to a gateway to something better. Jesus himself promised to prepare a place for us, describing heaven not as an endless church service but as a place of joy. Living with this heavenly perspective helps us make better decisions now while representing our true citizenship on earth.

Are you asking God for MORE before allowing Him to RESTORE what's broken? God's pattern is clear: restoration before increase. The Prodigal Son had to hit rock bottom before experiencing his father's embrace. What's your 'pig pen' moment teaching you today? Discover how the Good Shepherd wants to restore your soul before leading you to greater blessings.

Are you normalizing what God wants to deliver you from? God desires peaceful, secure homes for His people—not just as a nice sentiment, but as His intention for YOUR life. The secret? Restore His altar within you, not just at church building. Your body is His temple. Ready to experience not just restoration but MORE of what God has for you?

Discover the Biblical perspective on abundance and God's plan for increase in your life. Learn the crucial difference between Godly desires and worldly greed, and understand how to position yourself for supernatural breakthrough. This powerful message explores key biblical examples including King David and Elijah, revealing essential principles for experiencing God's restoration and abundance. Understand the importance of proper spiritual foundations, dealing with competing influences, and establishing God as your source.

Discover the transformative power of motherhood and its vital role in shaping future generations. Learn essential biblical principles for effective parenting, including consistent discipline, spiritual nurturing, and navigating modern cultural challenges. Explore practical strategies for building strong family foundations, passing down faith, and creating meaningful connections with children. This message delves into God's design for family, offering insights on biblical discipline, spiritual development, and maintaining strong values in today's world. Perfect for parents, guardians, and anyone interested in strengthening family relationships.

Are you fighting FOR victory or FROM victory? Discover how to transform your approach to spiritual warfare and overcome evil with good. The biggest part of you is your inner spiritual reality - it's time to stop seeing yourself as a grasshopper and start walking in your true identity! 💪🙏

Discover the transformative power of Jesus's blood and its unique ability to break generational curses and provide complete redemption. Learn why Jesus's blood was fundamentally different from human blood, carrying divine properties through His supernatural conception. Understand how this perfect sacrifice addresses humanity's inherited spiritual condition and provides the solution for complete restoration. Explore the profound implications of Jesus becoming the last Adam and establishing a new bloodline for humanity.