This program has been made possible by the friends and partners of Joyce Meyer

Ministries. And we need to get more serious about really turning our lives over to

God and saying here I am Lord do whatever you want to do with me I surrender I

give myself to you completely and I want you involved in everything I do.

We're going to get right into the word this morning and I just want to say

before I start that I never go anywhere and just pull out a message I always

try to say what I want what I believe what God wants you to hear because I do

believe that God has a word and do season for each person that he brought

here today. See I believe our steps are ordered I don't think that we just

accidentally show up places so if I'm here today and you're here today then

there's a purpose in it and so I want to talk you this morning about getting

serious it's time to get serious with God and of course I'm not saying you're

not serious with God but no matter how serious you are with God I'm sure you

could come up just a little bit higher just like I could and so I need this

message even if you don't and I was in church for a long long time before I got

serious with God so you see just the fact that you go to church doesn't mean that

Christ is the center of your life and that that's what he wants he wants to be

the center of everything and he wants to be invited into and involves in

everything that you do and so many people think well I go to church and you know

Jesus didn't die so we could all have a religion he died so we could have a

personal intimate powerful relationship with God through him it's about our

personal relationship if you're if you're looking to find out who the spiritual

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