 |
Morning Prayer with Pastor Sean PinderAuthor: Sean Pinder
Start your day right with daily morning prayer as Pastor Sean equips you to take on each day with fresh motivation through anointed worship, powerful prayer, and scriptural teaching. Your breakthrough is in the presence of the Lord, and your success is in the Word of God. Language: en Genres: Christianity, Religion & Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
Listen Now...
What Do You Do When the Promise Seems Dead?
Sunday, 5 July, 2026
Today, Pastor Sean's daughter Shauna Pinder delivers a word that will permanently change the way YOU respond to the moment when the thing God promised YOU stops looking like it is still alive.There is something that happens in YOUR spirit when a promise YOU received — something YOU prayed for, waited for, and finally saw begin to take shape — suddenly goes silent.Not delayed. Not slow. Silent.And in that silence, everything in YOU wants to respond the way the situation looks. To say what the evidence says. To call it what the circumstances are calling it. To accept the verdict that everything around YOU seems to have already reached.2 Kings 4 records one of the most stunning moments in the entire Old Testament — a moment where something that was promised, something that was given, something that arrived after a period of waiting that most people would never have endured — suddenly stopped. And the person who had received it was faced with a choice that most people in that situation would have gotten wrong.Not what to do first. What to SAY first.Here is what most people miss about this passage — the response that changed everything was not an action. It was a declaration. Made before anything moved. Made before help arrived. Made at the worst possible moment — when the situation looked the most final and the promise looked the most gone.Three words.And those three words reveal something about what YOU say in the gap between the promise and the fulfillment — in the silence where the evidence contradicts everything YOU were told — that most people in a season of delayed or seemingly dead promises have never understood.There is also something in this passage about WHERE the person went immediately — and WHO they went to — and what they said when they got there — that reveals exactly what holding on to a promise actually looks like when the promise stops looking alive.
