EPISODE · Jun 9, 2025 · 11 MIN
Don't Get Eaten By A Lion
from Elevate the Day® · host Jennifer Covello, Karen Jensen Salisbury
In today’s episode of Elevate the Day, Karen and I discuss thedangers of isolation and the importance of staying connected to your faithfamily in both challenging and good times.Key Takeaways:Community Brings Protection: Just like animals in a herd are safer together, believers are stronger and more resilient when they stay connected to others in the faith. Isolation can make it easier for the enemy tosow doubt, fear, and discouragement.Your Gifts Are Meant to Serve Others: God has given each of us unique talents, not for our own benefit alone, but to build up the Body of Christ. When you participate in your local church, you not only grow spiritually, but you also bless others through your service.Accountability Strengthens Faith: Being part of a faithfamily provides encouragement, correction, and support. In times of trouble or temptation, having people to pray with and walk alongside you can make all the difference.Don’t let yourself be an easy target. Stay plugged in, servewhere God has planted you, and remember—you’re not meant to do life alone."Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour." (1 Peter 5:8 NKJV)
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In today’s episode of Elevate the Day, Karen and I discuss thedangers of isolation and the importance of staying connected to your faithfamily in both challenging and good times.Key Takeaways:Community Brings Protection: Just like animals in a herd are safer together, believers are stronger and more resilient when they stay connected to others in the faith. Isolation can make it easier for the enemy tosow doubt, fear, and discouragement.Your Gifts Are Meant to Serve Others: God has given each of us unique talents, not for our own benefit alone, but to build up the Body of Christ. When you participate in your local church, you not only grow spiritually, but you also bless others through your service.Accountability Strengthens Faith: Being part of a faithfamily provides encouragement, correction, and support. In times of trouble or temptation, having people to pray with and walk alongside you can make all the difference.Don’t let yourself be an easy target. Stay plugged in, servewhere God has planted you, and remember—you’re not meant to do life alone."Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour." (1 Peter 5:8 NKJV)
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