There are many people today who find themselves wondering if God is willing for them to be successful or if God has destined them for failure. I want to affirm to you this day what the Word of God has already affirmed; God wants you to be successful!! God has raised you up to succeed and not to fail. If you will align yourself with God’s Will for your life, you will discover that He is on your side! If you feel that things are moving too slowly in your spiritual life or if you feel that things are going backwards, remember this: I. Your Relationship With God (Prayer Life-- Worship Habits, Personal Devotion) Will Determine Your Rate Of Success. Page 2, Jan. 26th, 2003 PM [A] A consistent prayer life is a must. *Battles are won in prayer *Sin is conquered in prayer *Discouragement is defeated in prayer *Self is abased in prayer *God is exalted in prayer [B] When God is exalted, He will fulfill His plans for your life. *He will place within your heart & mind a vision. *This vision will drive you forward. It will be your driving force!! *Even when you fail in some of your efforts, you will get back On your feet and dust yourself off and continue on. Psalms 73:1-2 (KJV) 1 Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. Psalms 73:17 (KJV) 17 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end. Psalms 73:23-24 (KJV) 23 Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand. 24 Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. Psalms 73:26 (KJV) 26 My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. Psalms 73:28 (KJV) 28 But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works. Page 3 Jan. 26th 2003 PM What is David saying here?: (1) Yes I have gone through some discouraging times, (2) Yes, I have seen some times when it looked at first glance like the enemy was winning. (3) But I made a trip to God’s Sanctuary (The place of the Word) and I knelt at God’s altar and He came through for me!! (4) I have discovered that when I can go no further, He will take me the rest of the way! (5) I have found that in the areas where I am weak, He will be my Strength! (6) It pays to keep your eyes on Him and concentrate less on the things going on around you! (7) Keep your eyes on what God is doing, and not on what your Enemy is doing!
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