The study of God’s Word is only a mere intellectual exercise if it does not culminate in obedience to what is written in it. As seen in our opening text today, only those who observe to do all that is written in the Word can make their ways prosperous and enjoy good success.
od’s Word contains all you need for a successful life. However, God’s Word will not produce results in your life just because you scanned through it or because you placed the Bible under your pillow all night long. Like our opening text shows us, God’s Word can be likened to a seed which has to first be planted before it can produce results in your life.
There are many competing voices in the world today seeking to gain our attention as believers. As you turn on the TV, scroll through social media or even in your day-to-day interaction with others, you are automatically bombarded with a flurry of opinions and suggestions, yet there is only one view that counts – God’s Word.
Something unique about this year is that God is giving you supernatural speed to accomplish more than you thought possible. It is the year of surpassing glory, which means that you will race through several levels until you reach a new peak that makes all your previous achievements fade in comparison.
Meditating on God’s Word is a simple yet powerful practice that allows us to soak in the truth and wisdom found in scriptures. It is carefully considering the Word for proper assimilation, so that it may affect our mindset and direct our actions.
Anyone would grope in the dark and move with much difficulty and limitation when the lights are out. However, the conditions become completely different when light is turned on. Focus, accuracy, and speed become effortlessly possible in the presence of light.