Audiobook / As You Start Today
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day one. Get creative. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis, Chapter one, verse one. In the beginning, God created and I happen to believe he is still creating. In fact, the word teaches that even right now he is preparing a place for us in heaven. If God created the world, the animals each and every sunrise and sunset Doesn't it make sense that he wants us to walk in his creativity? It takes creativity to solve problems, make sales, plan a church, raise a family, get out of debt, regain what was lost, etcetera, as you start today, asked God to help you walk in supernatural creativity to do the things he calls you to do. Day two Are you growing? And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature and in favor with God and man Luke, Chapter two, Verse 52. Jesus grew in four distinct areas. Wisdom, stature, favor with God and favor with others. Is your personal, professional and spiritually growth evident as well? If not, I encourage you to embark on a path of discovery and discipline so you can develop a god intends you to grow as you grow. You will bear fruit. This is God's desire for you. However, growth is not easy. It does not happen overnight. It will not always be fun. There will be pruning and there will be growing pains. This is natural and necessary. As you start today, ask God to help you grow in wisdom, stature and in favor with him and others. Day three God give me wisdom and Jesus grew in wisdom. Luke, Chapter two, verse 52 A. Have you ever asked yourself how Jesus grew in wisdom? I imagine he had both a wealth of experiences and classes along with some input from his parents and rabbi. We know he studied Hebrew because he read the passage of Isaiah in Hebrew, not Greek or Aramaic. Have you ever asked yourself how you Congrats on wisdom? The Bible encourages us in this way. If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God who gives generously to all without finding fault. And it will be given to you. James. Chapter one, Verse five. The one thing Solomon asked for was wisdom. Are you seeking wisdom? Each day we grow in wisdom by asking God reading scripture, reading other devotional books taking notes in church or the classroom listening. The parents, coaches, mentors, etcetera. As you start today, ask God to help you grow and supernatural wisdom beyond your years. Day four Grow and stature and Jesus grew in wisdom and stature. Luke, Chapter two, Verse 52 A Jesus not only grew in wisdom, he also grew in stature. Healthy Children and teens will grow physically as they consume a proper diet. Even adults just drive to take care of their body, which the Bible teaches is the Temple of the Holy Spirit. First Corinthians, Chapter six, Verse 19. Proper and consistent exercise and nutrition will go a long way in helping you grow in stature. Jesus was a carpenter. He certainly was physically active are you? Research shows that a simple 30 minutes to one hour walk three times a week can dramatically improve your health. Research also shows that consuming mainly organic fruits and vegetables, along with less salt, sugar or protein, is one of the best health decisions one can make. As you start today, ask God to help you grow in stature. Day five, surrounded in favour from God and Jesus, grew in wisdom and stature and in favor with God. Luke, Chapter two, Verse 52. Jesus grew in favor. No one can argue with this statement. It is possible to have more and more and more of the favor of God. I want more favor from God. How about you? We are reminded in Psalm Chapter five, Verse 12. Surely, Lord, you blessed the righteous. You surround them with favor, as with a shield surrounded? Yes, literally surrounded with the favor of God, there is favor. Great favor on your right hand on your left hand, in front of you and behind you Today, tomorrow and forever. As you start today, ask God to help you continue to grow in God's favor. Day six favor from others. And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature and in favor with God and man Luke, Chapter two, Verse 52. To grow holistically. We also have to make sure we are growing in our relation