Elevation with Steven Furtick Elevation with Steven Furtick

Filled By Faith!

Aug 24, 2026 · 50m

Summary

Steven Furtick concludes his series with "Filled by Faith," using 1 Samuel 16 to teach that obedience matters more than emotion. He shares a personal story of reconciling with his estranged father to illustrate acting in faith despite grief. Furtick encourages listeners to stop waiting for feelings to align and instead trust God to fill the empty seats in their lives.

Topics discussed

Introduction and series conclusion Overcoming internal echoes and running it back 1 Samuel 16: God's unexpected choices Looking at the heart, not outward appearance God is greater than gray and green Filled by faith vs. feeling it Samuel's journey: Knowing who, not how Growth through grief and mixed emotions Filling your horn with oil Grieving the empty seat Personal story: Reconciling with my father Conclusion: Follow Jesus and trust God
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