Some of you all have been in better places circumstantially than you are right now.

Some of you have had more money in the past than you have right now.

I came to tell you, God is watching you in your chapter one, but he's got a chapter two plan for your life.

Instead of trying to write your whole story all at once, learn to live the page you're on.

Hello and welcome to another great day here on Destin for Victory, where we feature the teaching ministry of Pastor Paul Shepard.

You know, we can get ourselves in trouble when we try to be the author of our own stories.

We might grow frustrated wondering why God hasn't rescued us from a bad situation.

That's when we can be in danger of skipping right over the critical parts of our spiritual development

so that we're not ready for the blessing when it comes.

Today we'll be reminded to put down the pen and let God write our story so that he can bring us to chapter 2 in due season.

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Now, let's get started with today's destined for victory message, blessed without even knowing

it.

I came to tell you, things don't have to be ideal for God to get his plan worked out in your

life.

He knows how to get you from here to where he has destined you to be.

And so in the midst of all this, there is a plan that they haven't seen.

So in chapter one, you say, what is all this about?

Well, when you slide over into chapter two, you begin to see what happens.

Well, before you get there, just understand that while he's throwing this seven-day feast,

on the seventh day, the final day of all this partying,

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