Episode Summary:

Welcome back to Milky Ministries, where we nourish our spirits with God’s Word and real-life reflections one drop at a time. In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into obedience, breaking generational curses, and leaving a legacy of faith. We’ll explore the power of honoring God’s commands through Deuteronomy 28, Exodus 20, and John 14:15.

As always, we’ll apply the GLOW framework (Gratitude, Living in the Moment, Open Journal, and Words of Affirmation) to reflect on how our choices today shape the future of our families. Get ready to gain practical insights on staying aligned with God’s purpose for your life.

Episode Highlights:

• Gratitude Segment: Reflecting on generational faithfulness and how God’s blessings extend through bloodlines.
• Biblical Dive: Exploring Deuteronomy 28:13-14, John 14:15-17, and Exodus 20:5-6, focusing on the power of obeying God’s commands to unlock generational blessings.
• Real-Life Reflection: How obedience shapes family legacies, with personal testimony on breaking cycles of disobedience and establishing new paths.
• Open Journal: Thought-provoking prompts to help you reflect on your family’s patterns and how to seek God’s guidance in breaking curses.

Key Scriptures:

• Deuteronomy 28:13-14 – God’s promise to make you the head and not the tail through obedience.
• John 14:15-17 – The call to keep God’s commands as an expression of love and the gift of the Holy Spirit.
• Exodus 20:5-6 – God’s faithful love to a thousand generations of those who love and keep His commands.
• Romans 13:14 – Clothe yourself in Christ and resist the desires of the flesh.

Open Journal Prompts:

1. What generational patterns or curses are you asking God to break in your family?
2. How is God calling you to obey Him to impact future generations?
3. What promises from scripture are you declaring over your children and grandchildren?

Words of Affirmation:

• I am breaking generational curses through my obedience to God.
• I am the head and not the tail, moving upward and never downward.
• My family is blessed because we follow the commands of the Lord.
• I clothe myself in Christ daily, walking in purpose and resisting the desires of my flesh.

Practical Takeaways:

1. Declare God’s Promises: Speak scriptures like Deuteronomy 28:13-14 over your children and loved ones.
2. Commit to Obedience: Pray for strength to honor God’s commands daily, remembering that your faithfulness impacts generations.
3. Partner in Prayer and Fasting: Seek community and partner with others to pray and fast for breakthrough and generational healing.

Closing Prayer:

Lord, we thank You for Your faithfulness to a thousand generations. Guide us in obedience, trusting that our choices today will bless our children and future generations. Break every curse, reveal areas of disobedience, and clothe us in Christ daily. Let us walk in purpose and leave a legacy of faith.

Thank You for Tuning In!

This marks the final episode of the season, and I am so grateful for the journey. I can’t wait to dive deeper in season two, where we’ll continue to explore topics that transform lives and nourish spirits. Until then, stay blessed and obedient to God’s word. See you next season!

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Episode Overview:

In this heartfelt episode of Milky Ministries, we dive into the transformative power of love, mercy, and forgiveness through the teachings of Jesus in Matthew 5. Using the GLOW framework—Gratitude, Living in the Moment, Open Journal, and Words of Affirmation—we explore how to live from the overflow by loving our enemies, praying for those who persecute us, and reflecting God’s perfect love.

If you’ve ever struggled with forgiveness or found it challenging to navigate difficult relationships, this episode will encourage you to release bitterness, embrace God’s refining process, and walk as a true child of God.

Episode Highlights:

1. Gratitude – Reflecting on God’s Mercy

• Key Verse: Matthew 5:7 – “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.”
• Reflection: Take time to thank God for His mercy in your life and consider how His forgiveness can inspire you to extend grace to others.

2. Living in the Moment – Loving and Praying for Enemies

• Key Verse: Matthew 5:44 – “But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.”
• Practical Insight: Discover how prayer and love can soften your heart, leading to healing and reconciliation—even in the most challenging relationships.

3. Open Journal – Reflect and Release

• Journal Prompts:
• What areas of your heart need pruning to reflect God’s mercy and love?
• Are there relationships where God is calling you to be a peacemaker?
• How can you pray for those who have hurt you?
• Action Step: Write down the names of those you need to forgive and commit to praying for them daily.

4. Words of Affirmation – Speaking Life Over Yourself

• Affirmations to Declare:
• I am a peacemaker, called a child of God.
• I extend mercy because God has been merciful to me.
• I release bitterness and choose to love as Christ loves.
• My prayers are powerful and align my heart with God’s will.

Key Scriptures to Reflect On:

• Matthew 5:7 – Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
• Matthew 5:9 – Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.
• Matthew 5:44 – Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.
• Matthew 9:12 – It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
• Romans 6:23 – For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Practical Takeaways:

1. Start with Prayer – When reconciliation feels impossible, begin by praying for the person who hurt you. God will soften your heart and guide your next steps.
2. Extend Mercy – Be honest with God about any bitterness and ask Him to help you let go.
3. Be a Peacemaker – Seek small opportunities to bring peace and restore broken relationships.
4. Trust God’s Plan – Remember that every relationship can refine you and reflect God’s glory in your life.

Final Thoughts:

Living from the overflow means allowing God’s love to pour through you—even in difficult relationships. Trust that He can handle what feels impossible and let His mercy and grace lead you to healing.

Thank you for tuning in to this episode of Milky Ministries. May God nourish your spirit and ground you in His love.

Prayer to Close:

Lord, thank You for Your mercy and grace. Teach us to love as You love, forgive as You forgive, and walk in the overflow of Your spirit. Soften our hearts, reveal any bitterness, and guide us to extend mercy to others. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Connect with Us:

• Instagram (Milky Ministries): @Milky_Ministries
• Instagram & TikTok (JustB.Spriggs): @JustB.Spriggs on Instagram | @JustB.Spriggs on TikTok
• Email: bspriggs@babeprize.org
• Download the GLOW Guide Now: Download Here
• Subscribe and leave a review if this episode blessed you!