In this episode, Derek talks about the enemy, the "puppet master," and what happens when you march to the beat of the wrong drummer. He explains that when the enemy gets a hold of us, he does the complete opposite of what Jesus does and that everything Jesus does is balanced. God considers everyone around us, even when he's chastising us or promoting us. Brother Derek shares that God will never promote someone at the expense of someone else, but the enemy will. He provides the example of King Saul and David from the Bible, where David did not attack King Saul, and at the end of the story, King Saul ended up killing himself, and David was promoted. Brother Derek explains that the Puppet Master should always be Jesus, not the enemy, as there's no balance when the enemy is in control, only extremes of ice and fire. He shares that in Satanism, fear and depression lead to paralysis, while in Luciferianism, passion and anxiety lead to burnout. The enemy traps people with both of these attitudes, killing them with either paralysis or burnout. Brother Derek encourages people to live in balance and harmony with God and not fall into the cultural worship of these attitudes.

Derek discusses the concept of an "imaginary life" and the importance of living authentically. He shares personal experiences of overcoming fear and anxiety, rooted in past experiences and insecurities, and encourages viewers to ignore imaginary voices of fear and take action. Derek emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, knowing oneself through a relationship with God, and living in alignment with one's true purpose. He warns against creating an imaginary self that leads us away from God and causes unhappiness, even with material success. The foundation of one's life should be built on truth rooted in God, rather than ego, selfishness, or fear. Surrounding oneself with real friends who support growth and challenge weaknesses is also crucial.

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In this episode, Derek discusses the concept of the imaginary self, which is the persona or character that people create as a defense mechanism or out of fear of not being accepted. He believes that everyone has created an imaginary self at some point in their life, especially during their school years when bullying is prevalent. However, the danger is when people become so comfortable with their imaginary self that it starts running their life. The imaginary self can also manifest in the online world, where people create perfect personas on social media that don't reflect their true selves. Derek advises people to focus on what they truly love and what God has told them to do, rather than creating an image to impress others. He believes that depression can only be cured by doing what God has instructed and not by therapists or medication. Overall, Derek encourages people to be authentic and focus on their true selves rather than creating a fake persona.

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Brother Derek discusses the concept of an imaginary mission, which he defines as something that individuals believe they want to do, but they end up wasting time, energy, and passion on it, only to realize later that it wasn't what they really wanted. These missions are often driven by pride, ego, and emotion, and they can lead individuals away from their true purpose in life, causing them to miss out on blessings and opportunities. Derek shares his personal experience of wanting to be a gangster when he was younger, but realizing that it wasn't the life he truly wanted. He emphasizes the importance of having a foundation based on God, as it can lead individuals to a godly mission with godly results. Derek also touches on the topic of online agendas and ideas, citing the example of Black Lives Matter and how it may have emotionally riled up people but ultimately failed to deliver on its promises.

Poetic Lace, a minister, musician, and rapper, shares his life story, which includes dedicating his life to God at a young age, losing college scholarships and basketball eligibility, and struggling with self-acceptance and insecurity. He discusses the formative influences in his life and how they shaped his mentality and faith, including his grandfather's militant spirit, his community's financial struggles, and his father's death. He also talks about his experiences with temptations, idolatry, and the importance of staying alert and content. He emphasizes the significance of communication, both between God and humans and within human relationships, and reflects on the importance of being true to oneself and living in accordance with God's will.

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In today's episode of The I-Game, Brother Derek discusses the concept of imaginary results, where people feel entitled to recognition and respect for work they haven't yet accomplished. He notes that people often speak too low of themselves when they are feeling anxious or depressed, while others may feel they deserve more than they have earned. Brother Derek advises listeners to be honest with themselves about the work they are doing and who they are working with, rather than relying on imaginary results. He suggests that people should focus on the fruit of their work, rather than just their dreams, and that they should be mindful of the effort, strength, muscle, consistency, and discipline required to achieve their goals. Brother Derek shares his own experience of living in an imaginary world as an underground rapper in Atlanta, where he felt like a superstar without having a record deal or making real money. He emphasizes that people need to focus on the actual work they need to do to achieve their dreams, rather than just talking about them.

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- Imaginary results refer to seeking recognition and respect for work not yet accomplished

- People should focus on the fruit of their work rather than just their dreams

- Effort, strength, muscle, consistency, and discipline are required to achieve goals

- People need to focus on actual work rather than just talking about their dreams

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In this episode of the I-Game, Derek stresses the significance of building a solid foundation in life based on a connection with God instead of self-created doctrines. He cautions against becoming our own boss and judge, leading to broken rules and excuses. Derek shares personal experiences of creating rules that didn't align with who God intended him to be, resulting in a life filled with deceit and excuses. He encourages viewers to consider the source of their happiness and the foundation of their happiness, explaining that when it is built on the code we create, it is constantly shifting, manipulated, and often inflicts self-destructive behavior when accountability and reality demand obedience. Derek also advocates for valuing genuine, honest friends who can encourage and challenge us to stay grounded in reality. Additionally, he warns against building foundations on negative emotions such as bitterness, anger, and depression, as these will ultimately lead to destructive behavior.

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Onieka Henry shares her faith in God's timing and the role it played in her personal and professional experiences. Henry reflects on her transition from a full-time job to starting her business, Juicy Vybz, and how she initially resisted God's call. She also talks about how her journey in the black community as an entrepreneur presented challenges but that she ultimately received invaluable guidance and support. Henry emphasizes the importance of trusting God, being obedient to His plan, and valuing human connections rather than material possessions. She draws inspiration from her childhood experiences in Guyana and her grandmother's generosity, as well as her personal growth through the ministries of Pastor Enrique Pascal and Lady Kay at Fit for the Kingdom Global Ministries. Henry's story is one of trust, determination, and the belief that God provides the best of both worlds when we follow His plan.

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In this episode of the I Game, Derek delves into the notion of imaginary truths and their detrimental effects on individuals, leading to psychosis. People create their own truths based on feelings and the pursuit of constant pleasure which can result in an aversion to reality and opposition. He uses examples like the transgender community and over-indulgence in pleasure to illustrate this concept. He encourages viewers to reflect on their personal narratives and return to reality by embracing discipline, commitment, and God's word. Successful individuals like Tiger Woods, Venus and Serena Williams, and Kobe Bryant are highlighted as examples of people who dedicated themselves to their crafts through rigorous practice and sacrifice. Derek emphasizes the importance of living according to God's truth, engaging with true friends, and understanding the Bible to find peace.

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