The Ability to Transform Yourself Keluarga Allah Daily Devotional October 17, 2016
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THE SOUL Psalms 1:1-6
TODAY'S RHEMA
Psalms 1:2-3 "but whose delight is in the law of LORD, and who meditates on his law day and night. That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither whatever they do prosper."
When Adam Khoo was a child, he was labeled as a lazy, stupid, retarded and hopeless child. He loved to play a computer game and watch TV. His bad habit made his mark at school decreased rapidly. At the time he was in the 3rd grade of Elementary school, he moved to another school because he was dropped out . The moment he entered Junior High School, he was rejected by 6 schools but finally he was accepted in the worst school.
The time he was 13 years , Adam Khoo was sent by his parents to Super Teens Boot Camp which was run by Ernest Wong. Joining that program, Adam Khoo was impressed by Ernest Wong's speech, "Everyone can be genius and success although they always fail from the start. The only thing required transforming yourselves as the standards of the successful people." From that moment, Adam's confidence and belief in self-started to change. He had a very strong motivation that he must succeed.
It's not an easy thing to transform but Adam Khoo's persistence made his achievement increased rapidly. He was accepted in Victoria Junior College, one of the best Senior High Schools in Singapore. Then he continued his study at the National University of Singapore which is a reputable university there. When he was 26 years, Adam Khoo had 4 business whose revenue US$ 20 million. The success of Adam Khoo was started from the advice from a famous motivator and followed by the ability to transform himself.
Long time before seminar of motivation has spread as these times, there's a Great One Who has taught the key to succeeding, even more, He gave the example of having a victorious living. His name is Jesus. The True Motivator. The common difficulty is our inability to step on and transform ourselves in accordance with the command of God. Right now, let us pray, ask the strength from God to start moving. When we transform ourselves as the command of God, we will have a certainty to be free from our misery and to defeat the sin's bond and we will become a winner, even more than the winner. Amen.
REFLECTION Saudara Terkasih, a success is very determined by THE ABILITY TO TRANSFORM ONESELF in accordance with the command of God.
APPLICATION
In your view, how can the success be reached?
What is the relationship between the success and ability to transform oneself also with the command of God?
What change does God probably want in your life?
TODAY'S PRAYER "Dear God, this time, I pray to ask the strength from You. Give me the ability to transform myself in accordance with Your will. I trust that in You, I'm more than a winner. In the name of Lord Jesus, I pray. Amen."
YEARLY BIBLE READING
Deuteronomy 8-10
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