Believer's Voice of Victory Audio Podcast

Episode: Faith for Your Family – Overcome the Fear of Loss (June 9, 2025)

Host: Kenneth Copeland Ministries (Kenneth Copeland, Kelly Copeland, John Copeland)
Theme: Building faith over fear for families, overcoming the fear of loss through the Word of God and practical testimonies of faith.

Episode Overview

This episode centers on how to overcome the "fear of loss," particularly as it relates to family, finances, and health. The Copeland family—Kenneth, his daughter Kelly, and son John—share personal stories and practical biblical principles for building faith in the face of life's challenges. Through real-life testimonies and deep scriptural teaching, the Copelands demonstrate how to operate in faith under pressure, resist fear, and experience God's miraculous provision and protection.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Living by Faith, Not by Feelings

• Kenneth Copeland opens with the principle that faith isn’t guided by feelings or visible circumstances, but by God’s promises:

  "I move by what I feel. I don't live by what I see. Because my God has made a way for me." (00:02)

2. Testimony: Financial Fear Overcome by Faith

• Listener "Lisa and Steve" recount a crisis where they received a surprise, massive tax bill, but stood on their covenant promises instead of giving in to fear (01:45-03:56).
  • They immediately prayed, cast their care on God, agreed together in faith, and the error was miraculously resolved the next day.
  • Kenneth Copeland:

    "We've done what the Word instructs us to do. Always cause you to win. Glory to God." (03:34)

3. Foundations of Faith – Hebrews 10 & 11

• Kenneth teaches on the foundational scriptures for standing in faith:
  • Hebrews 10:35-39: "Cast not away therefore your confidence (or faith), which hath great recompense of reward..." (04:09)
  • Faith Demands: Confidence, patience, and corresponding action; knowing God's will through His Word (04:09-09:00).
  • Key point: Faith is the "title deed" and assurance for what is hoped for (09:45).

  • "Find the scriptures that cover it...that's the faith answer to a problem." (10:00)

4. Personal Story: Legal/Financial Trouble and Valuing Peace

• John Copeland shares a story of being named in a lawsuit due to a business involvement. Though technically not at fault, it was cheaper to settle than fight.
  • He stresses rolling cares onto God and valuing inner peace above financial gain:

    "I've walked away from a lot of money in a business deal because my peace was more valuable than the money that I stood to gain." (12:55)
    "Peace is the most valuable thing...I'm not going to be in strife." (13:54)

  • Kenneth Copeland:

    "How valuable is the peace, you know." (14:02)

5. Fundamentals of Faith Refresher

• Kenneth Copeland lists basic principles that govern Bible faith:
  • Believe in your heart, say it with your mouth.
  • Faith will not work in an unforgiving heart.
  • Faith calls things that be not as though they were.
  • Faith demands corresponding action (14:15–15:22).

6. Testimony: Facing Fear in a Life-or-Death Family Health Crisis

• Kelly Copeland recounts when her daughter Lindsay suddenly became seriously ill with life-threatening meningitis on Christmas.
  • She describes the "vice grip" of fear, and how she overcame it by refusing to fear and pleading the blood of Jesus.

    "I just said, I refuse to fear. And that's the day I learned that fear is weak and will do what you command." (17:09)

  • She emphasizes that past spiritual preparation—building up faith and knowledge of the covenant—carried her in the crisis.
  • Through communion, family agreement, and persistent declaration of faith, Lindsay miraculously recovers (15:40–22:17).

7. The Power of Taking Authority and Helping Others

• Kenneth Copeland describes arriving at the hospital, praying in the Spirit, and speaking the anointing over Lindsay for healing.
  • Afterwards, he prays for other families and leads another man to salvation in the hospital.

    "You just attack the devil that's caused this thing in the first place… you don't just get your healing and walk out." (22:17-24:15)

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• Kenneth Copeland on Worry:

  "There wasn't any sense in both of you staying awake, you and God." (03:56)

• Kelly Copeland on Facing Fear in Crisis:

  "I refuse to fear. And that's the day I learned that fear is weak and will do what you command." (17:09)

• John Copeland on Peace Over Money:

  "Peace is the most valuable thing...I'm not going to be in strife." (13:54)

• Kenneth Copeland on Faith:

  "Faith begins where the will of God is known." (05:00) "Find the scriptures that cover it. Amen." (10:00)

Important Timestamps

• 00:02 – Episode opening, family introductions, statement on faith
• 01:45 – Listener testimony: Overcoming a six-figure financial fear through faith
• 04:09 – Fundamentals of faith, teaching from Hebrews
• 11:43 – John’s testimony: Lawsuit, losing money but keeping peace
• 15:22 – Kelly's story: Daughter's life-threatening illness and overcoming fear
• 17:09 – Kelly’s key moment: "I refuse to fear."
• 19:36 – Kenneth and Gloria return, joining the family in hospital
• 21:29 – Family takes communion and prays in agreement
• 22:17 – Lindsay wakes up, miraculous recovery, further ministry in hospital

Key Lessons & Takeaways

• Faith is Now: Faith deals with the present, not just future hope.
• Scriptural Foundation: True faith is grounded in knowing God’s will through His Word.
• Practical Application: In crises (family, finances, health), immediate recourse is to declare God’s promises, refuse fear, and maintain spiritual authority.
• Peace Over Possessions: Sometimes, real victory is choosing God's peace over worldly gain or struggle.
• Helping Others: Breakthroughs often lead to ministry opportunities for those around you.

Conclusion

The Copelands drive home that overcoming the fear of loss requires active, Word-based faith for your family and every challenge you face. By refusing fear, standing on the promises, and valuing peace above all else, you enter into the “bubble” of God’s protection and provision—and have the strength to reach out to others in need.

For further study and resources:

• Download BVOV Broadcast Study Notes at kcm.org/notes
• Learn about Kenneth Copeland’s book “The Blessing of the Lord Makes Rich” at kcm.org