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The famine doesn't have the final word. Your response to it does.

In this message from Genesis 26:12–14, Isaac is sitting inside a regional crisis he didn't cause and cannot control — and God tells him not to go to Egypt. Pastor Mike shows the real issue was never the famine itself, but the tunnel it creates. When scarcity narrows your vision to immediate survival, you stop seeing the sowing moment in front of you. Egypt isn't just a place on a map — it's wherever your immediate need is pointing you, and it always costs more than it offers.

Pastor Mike traces the principle through Scripture — covering the widow of Zarephath giving her last handful of flour to a prophet who showed up at the worst possible time and Isaac scattering seed in drought-cracked ground and reaping a hundredfold in the very year of famine. The math of a seed is never addition — it's multiplication. And God, who supplies seed to the sower, already has the harvest accounted for. Your part is simply to plant.

Because the harvest was never about the conditions — it was about whether you'd open your hand when everything in you said hold on.

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