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You Will Not Even
Recognize Yourself!
2011 is the year of total transformation!
You Will Not Even Recognize Yourself!
• Beloved, now are we the sons of God, it doth
not yet appear what we shall be: (KJV)
• Dear friends, we are now God's children, but
what we will be like has not been revealed yet.
(ISV)
• Beloved, now are we children of God, and what
we shall be has not yet been manifested; (Darby)
• Dear friends, we are now God's children, but
what we are to be in the future has not yet been
fully revealed. (Weymouth)
To Be Different
We Must Do Different
• Insanity is doing the same thing
over and over again and
expecting different results.
- Einstein
5 Changes You Must Make!
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Attitude
Expertise
Input
Opposition
Utterance
• BIG FISH clip about goldfish
YOU’RE NOT A BIG FISH!
YOU’RE NOT A BIG FISH!
YOU’RE NOT EVEN A FISH!
Attitude
1. The lens you view every element of
life.
2. The atmosphere you bring into a
room.
3. The way you handle problems in
your life.
4. The grace you extend to those who
hurt you.
Expertise
1. Become an expert in the Scripture
• Pick a topic (faith, hope, love,
prosperity, health, joy), find 10
Scriptures on it and learn them.
• You will then be an expert in
that topic.
Expertise
2. Become an expert in your field.
• Whatever your job is, get further
education and training.
• Buy a book on it and read it, a
chapter a day.
SHARPEN YOUR SAW!
Expertise
3. Become an expert on yourself
• Know your favourite song
• Know what brings you
refreshing
• Know what brings you agitation
• Know what you like
• Know what you hate
Input
1. Your mind is a receptacle
Input
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Don’t let others put their
rubbish in your mind.
Company
TV
Radio
Banter
Death and life are in the power of the tongue
– Proverbs 18.21
Input
B. Create a system to put good ideas
and thoughts in your mind
• Scripture
• Christian literature and media
• Community of Care
Input
C. Sow out good information in every
venue you can.
• Give and it shall be given to you!
• Hearing yourself communicate
truth is the best form of input.
GIGO!
• Clip showing GIGO?
Opposition
Who Made David a Hero?
Opposition
Who Made David a Hero?
GOLIATH!
Opposition
1. Your enemy determines your
promotion.
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If you fight small foes, you will never
achieve anything.
2. Your promotion brings new
enemies.
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When we started Tree of Life
Church, we had no enemies.
The more successful we become the
more enemies will emerge.
Opposition
3. Opposition comes through envy to
your success or anger at your
influence.
• The War on Sickness will
produce anger in people who are
defeated by sickness
• It will produce envy by those
who cannot produce the
healings we can produce.
Opposition
4. Don’t let opposition from within
the family distract you from
running your face.
5. Don’t let opposition impose your
destiny on you. You impose your
destiny on your opposition.
• Example of UTTERANCE!?!
Utterance
1. You will have what you say. So
speak solution and victory.
2. Deliberately say the future you
want for yourself this year.
• What you do daily will determine
your destiny
• “Speak the Future” sheets
Utterance
3. Refuse to speak any words that do
not paint the picture you want.
4. Take the time to choose your
words carefully.
• Successful hunting is done by a
sniper rifle not a machine gun.
Don’t Quote Half a Sentence!
• 1Co 2:9 But as it is written, Eye hath not
seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered
into the heart of man, the things which
God hath prepared for them that love
him.
Don’t Quote Half a Sentence!
• 1Co 2:9 But as it is written, Eye hath not
seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered
into the heart of man, the things which
God hath prepared for them that love
him.
• 1Co 2:10 But God hath revealed them
unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit
searcheth all things, yea, the deep things
of God.
Spirit Revelation
• God wants you to know what He has
prepared for you in 2011.
• Don’t use past experiences as your
landmark!
• Don’t use your self-valuation as your
landmark!
• Don’t use other’s valuation as your
landmark!
Spirit Revelation
• God wants you to know what He has
prepared for you in 2011.
• Let Jesus’ words spoken to your spirit
be your landmark!