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Soon or later, you're going to be asked to bow before someone.

It'll be the pure pressure to do the wrong thing.

So here's the question, are you going to bow or are you going to stand your ground?

You decide that now.

Intense times of testing can overwhelm our emotions.

Pastor Greg Lawry says resolve beforehand.

Listen, the stand you make today will determine what kind of stand you will make tomorrow.

So take steps now to be prepared then.

This is the day when the lost are found.

This is the day for a moment again.

Amazing grace, how sweet the snow.

Again you can't hold the angels of senior.

This is the day the day will last again.

Many students wait until the night before to study for a test.

The adrenaline makes them razor sharp.

Or so they say.

But then they also hope for a little good luck when the test is handed out.

Well someone has pointed out luck is when preparation meets opportunity.

Now as believers we don't depend on luck, we depend on the Lord.

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