The Altitude of Attitude

Feb 14, 2021    Ron Barnard

My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the LORD. “And my ways are far beyond n anything you could imagine. For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts. Isaiah 55:8-9 NLT

Glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think. Ephesians 3:20 NLT

I can do all things through Christ, who gives me strength. Philippians 4:13 NLT

Philippians 4:13 is not about what you will do, but rather how to do what God wills you to do.

I have learned how to be content with whatever I have. I know how to live on almost nothing or with everything. I have learned the secret of living in every situation, whether it is with a full stomach or empty, with plenty or little. For I can do all things through Christ, who gives me strength. Philippians 4:11-13 NLT

Learning and living are interwoven threads GOD wills to weave into the fabric of our lives.

There is a lot of next level instruction packed into this passage.

Next level ownership of the potential that’s inside of you.

But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. Joshua 24:14 ESV

Next level attitude about altitude.

You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had. Philippians 2:5 NLT

Next level discernment about direction.

There is nothing I will face today that Jesus and I can’t get through together. Joyce Meyer

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Nothing has the power to pull me away from God or the purposes He has for me.

Next level surrender to the Savior.

For in him we live and move and exist. Acts 17:28 NLT

Next level strength from our Lord.

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on all of God’s armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all strategies of the devil. Ephesians 6:1-11 NLT