Living Your Best Life

What’s God got to do with it?

By Lead Pastor Phreddie Minnifield, September 18, 2022

Establish a close relationship with God

I Corinthians 11:1 (KJV). 

  1. Following Christ, will set you up for your best life Choose humility

  2. If you have a close relationship with Christ, you will be humble

1 Peter 5:5-7(NKJV)

  1. Being humble, empowers you to walk in God-given grace
  1. God exalts the humble, your best life will be a result of God exalting you, not you exalting yourself

Proverbs 13:10 (NKJV)

  1. Where there is strife there is pride.
  1. God will not promote pride.

Proverbs 16:18 (NKJV)

Proverbs 16:18 (MSG)

  1. We all need to protect ourselves from pride

Luke 22:31-32 (NKJV)

Mark 14:27-31 (NKJV)

  1. Pride is Trusting in your own strength

Matthew 16:21-23 (NKJV)

Be a person of integrity

Proverbs 11:3(NKJV)

  1. Do what’s right, because it’s right.

Romans 12:1-2 (NKJV)

  1. Renewing my mind to the way God thinks is going to keep my walking close to Him Hear the voice of the Lord

John 10:3-5(NKJV)

Proverbs 3:5-6 (NKJV)

  1. You have no problem that God is not speaking to you about.
  1. Do you have ears to hear?

Matthew 11:15

Psalm 46:10(NKJV)  

  1. You can’t always be transmitting and expect to hear God
  1. Let God speak to you, invest the time to hear Him

1 Kings 19:11-12 (NKJV)

Have a vision

Proverbs 29:18 (KJV)

Proverbs 29:18 (MSG)

  1. If it’s your own vision you’ll feel the pressure to make it come to past.
  1. If it’s Gods vision, He will bring it to pass.
  2. Your maker knows why He made you Flow in the anointing
  1. His vision comes with His provision which is always anointed
  1. The anointing is the manifested presence of God
  2. The anointing is the power to bring His plan to fruition

1 Corinthians 4:19-20(NKJV)

  1. The anointing makes the difference, it’s God’s super on our natural

1 Corinthians 2:4(NKJV) 1 Thessalonians 1:5(NKJV)

Have patience

  1. Patience is a fruit of the Spirit
  1. We’re to be led by the Spirit, not pressured by the flesh
  1. Patience is faith over a prolonged period of time

Romans 15:4(NKJV)

James 1:3(NKJV)

Hebrews 6:12(NASB)

Don’t quit

  1. The Holy Spirit is your helper, He’s not quitting

Gal 6:9(KJV) 

Application

  1. Spend time with the Lord John 15:4-5
  2. Be a follower I Cor. 11:1
  3. Yield your life Romans 12:1-2
  4. Depend on Love, love never fails 1Cor. 13:8
  5. When you pray say, “Over” Matt 11:15
  6. Let pleasing God be your testimony Heb11:15
  7. Get your value from God John 5:44