Hi, this is Joel and Victoria.

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I like to start with something funny.

And I heard about these brothers ages four and six.

They were spending the night at their grandmother's house. She told them before they

went to bed to make sure they said their prayers. They went to their bedroom, got down on their knees,

and the youngest brother started praying at the top of his lungs. God, I pray for a new bicycle,

I pray for a PlayStation, I pray for a puppy. His brother stopped and said,

why are you screaming? God is not deaf? He said, I know that, but grandmother is.

Say it like you mean it. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I have what it says I have.

I can do what it says I can do. Today I will be taught the word of God.

I boldly confess, my mind is alert, my heart is receptive, I will never be the same. In Jesus

name. God bless you. I want to talk to you today about not getting sidetracked. God has a best path for all of our

lives, a path that leads to our divine purpose. It's filled with opportunity, favor, and protection.

But along the way, there will be forces trying to get us off course. Through compromise,

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