Welcome to Enjoying Everyday Life with New York Times best-selling author Joyce Meyer.

On today's program, Joyce will be teaching about change, the perfect topic to kick off 2024.

This time of year, we all take stock and evaluate the changes we

like to make in our lives. Today Joyce is here to remind us that as we trust in the

Lord he is able to change us from the inside out.

So be encouraged as you seek him to do a new thing in this new year.

Now here's Joyce with today's teaching.

One of the girls here with us this weekend on our team said last night during worship her

husband had had kind of a rough week and they'd been arguing a lot and not getting along

good. been arguing a lot and not getting along good and so she'd been praying for him. I think

we're so funny. I mean I think it's funny now when I was going through it. I didn't think it was so funny.

And she'd been praying for him and so last night during worship she finally said to God now if I am doing anything that I

need to change then show me.

And so God spoke to her and he said,

well you need to be nicer.

So then with the time I got done preaching last night, the fire had really been turned up.

And then she got stuck in a traffic jam going to the hotel last night and she had all this time to think so she said I

finally end up calling my husband and apologized to him and told him that God

told me I needed to be nicer.

And you know, sometimes things are not going to get straightened out in your life until you take your part of the responsibility.

Come on, stop blaming everything that's wrong on somebody else and at least just ask God, is there anything I need to change?

It's highly unlikely that he'll tell you know you're doing everything just right. I mean maybe. But God showed me what

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