| For those of you are who are looking for some | | | | that will come your way once you fully submit |
| good reading covering a wide variety of | | | | to God and start to walk in the divine |
| topics, here is a list of some very good | | | | destiny that He has set up for your life. |
| books covering some very interesting topics. | | | | |
| Each one of these authors are truly anointed | | | | 8. "Loose That Man and Let Him Go!" by |
| in their teachings and you cannot go wrong | | | | T. D. Jakes |
| with their specific teachings on the subjects | | | | |
| they are discussing in each of these books. | | | | Another great book - especially geared for |
| | | | men. Like the book above, he gives very good |
| 1. "Approval Addiction: Overcoming Your | | | | insight and commentary on how to break free |
| Need to Please Everyone" by Joyce Meyer | | | | from your past, no matter how bad it may be, |
| | | | into the divine destiny that God has set up |
| I believe Joyce Meyer to be one of the very | | | | for you to follow in Him. Another great |
| best Bible teachers we have in the Body | | | | motivational book on getting the saints of |
| to-date. In this book, she gives you very | | | | God out of the dugout and into the real game |
| good commentary and insight on the problem | | | | of life - which is God's call and individual |
| many of us have today in trying to please | | | | plan for your life. |
| anyone and everyone. Many people have been | | | | |
| set free from her teachings and I would | | | | 9Â "Called to Be God's Leaders" by Henry |
| highly recommend this book to anyone who has | | | | Blackaby and Richard Blackaby |
| this particular problem in their thinking and | | | | |
| how they relate and interact with others. | | | | A great insightful book into Joshua and how |
| | | | and why he became so successful in everything |
| 2. "Battlefield of the Mind" by Joyce Meyer | | | | that he accomplished for the Lord as he was |
| | | | the leader that led the Israelites from the |
| Another very solid book from Joyce Meyer. The | | | | wilderness into the Promised Land. This is a |
| Bible tells us that we are transformed by the | | | | great book for all saints who who called by |
| renewing of our "minds." As a result, our | | | | God to enter into any type of leadership |
| minds are the battlefield between God, the | | | | position in the Body. The two subtitles of |
| devil and our flesh. Each Christian has to | | | | the book are "Lessons From the Life of |
| learn to how to walk in the Spirit and the | | | | Joshua" and "How God Prepares His Servants |
| ways of our God and stay away from wrong type | | | | for Spiritual Leadership." Joshua was one of |
| of thinking that can eventually lead us into | | | | the greatest men in God with everything that |
| trouble that can end up bringing down major | | | | he accomplished in his life and these two |
| misfortune and trouble into our lives. | | | | authors do a great job in isolating the |
| | | | specific factors that were some of the |
| You are what you think. You can become what | | | | reasons for his major success in the |
| you think. That is why the devil and his | | | | Lord. |
| demons will always try to go after your mind | | | | |
| and your thought process - in order to try | | | | 10. "The Devil's Door" by John Bevere |
| and seduce you into their dark ways of living | | | | |
| in this life as versus the Lord who will try | | | | John Bevere is another great author and |
| and to lead us into His ways of thinking and | | | | teacher in the Body today. In this great |
| living in this life. This is one of the best | | | | book, he covers how the saints need to stay |
| books she has ever written and she discusses | | | | out of the dark side of this life and what |
| one of the most important areas of spiritual | | | | can happen if we do not stay on our side of |
| development in a believer's life. | | | | the fence with the Lord. He also covers |
| | | | whether or not a Christian can lose his |
| 3. "Be Anxious For Nothing: The Art of | | | | salvation in the Lord. Just because we have |
| Casting Your Cares and Resting in God" by | | | | been saved does not give us the right or |
| Joyce Meyer | | | | license to keep on sinning. Very good |
| | | | practical insight on living a good and |
| In the fast-paced, high-stress world in which | | | | righteous life for the Lord. |
| we now all live in, many people are having a | | | | |
| hard time in finding any true peace. They are | | | | 11. "Elijah" by Charles Swindoll |
| worrying about anything and everything. One | | | | |
| of the greatest commands given to us by our | | | | This man has written several powerful books |
| Lord is to learn how to be anxious for | | | | on some of the greatest saints of the Bible. |
| nothing. Joyce does a very good job in | | | | This one is on Elijah, who probably walked |
| covering the appropriate Scripture verses on | | | | with one of the greatest anointings that any |
| this command and some of the ways you can | | | | man has ever walked with in both the OT and |
| learn how to do this in your own personal | | | | NT. Probably one of the best books ever |
| life. | | | | written on Elijah's life and what we can all |
| | | | learn from this saint's amazing journey and |
| She gives very good examples of how she | | | | adventures with the Lord. |
| learned how to do it for herself as she used | | | | |
| to be constantly worrying and complaining | | | | 12. "Joseph" by Charles Swindoll |
| about everything. Once she was able to grasp | | | | |
| this powerful revelation and truth from God's | | | | Another great book from Mr. Swindoll, with |
| Word, and then learn how to really get it | | | | this one being on the life of Joseph. You |
| worked into her mindset and way of thinking | | | | have all heard your pastors talking about |
| and living in this life, she was then able to | | | | Joseph going from the pit to the palace. This |
| settle down and enjoy this life much more | | | | books goes into very good detail on |
| fully. | | | | everything that occurred in this Joseph's |
| | | | life and how we all need to hold fast to the |
| 4. "Your Best Life Now" by Joel Osteen | | | | Lord like Joseph did even in the most trying |
| | | | of circumstances - and if we do, then sooner |
| This book has become a national bestseller. | | | | or later we will be rewarded by the Lord. |
| This man truly flows with knowledge and | | | | |
| revelation from the Lord and you cannot go | | | | 13. "Paul" by Charles Swindoll |
| wrong with any of his solid biblical | | | | |
| teachings. He has one of the biggest churches | | | | This book from Mr. Swindoll is on the life of |
| in America. | | | | Paul. I believe Paul to be the greatest of |
| | | | all of the NT apostles and this book gives |
| I know some have criticized him as being too | | | | you all of the basic facts of this man's |
| seeker-sensitive in some of his sermons, but | | | | journey and adventure with the Lord. Again, |
| I believe this man is truly anointed by the | | | | there is much to learn from his story in the |
| Lord and this book will give you much | | | | Lord and much we can incorporate into our own |
| practical, down-to-earth knowledge and wisdom | | | | personal walks and journeys with the Lord. |
| on how to get the most out of your life in | | | | |
| the Lord with what He is calling you to do | | | | 14. "David: A Man of Passion and |
| for Him. | | | | Destiny" by Charles Swindoll |
| | | | |
| 5. "God's Generals: Why They Succeeded" | | | | King David ended up becoming the greatest of |
| by Roberts Liardon | | | | all of the kings of Israel. God gave this man |
| | | | two of the highest compliments when He said |
| For those of you who would like to learn | | | | that David was a man after His own heart and |
| about some of the saints in the past who have | | | | that David was a man who would do all of the |
| walked with higher levels of the anointing | | | | will of God for his life. Mr. Swindoll once |
| such as Smith Wigglesworth, Kathryn Kuhlmann, | | | | again goes into very good basic detail on the |
| Aimee Semple Mcpherson and Marie | | | | main parts of this man's life in the Lord and |
| Woodworth-Etter - this book will give you all | | | | why he ended up becoming one of the greatest |
| of the basic fact of their ministries, how | | | | saints in the OT. |
| they all got started and some of the | | | | |
| incredible things that had occurred in their | | | | 15. "Handbook of Todays' Religions" by |
| ministries for the Lord. | | | | Josh McDowell |
| | | | |
| This book is a fascinating read into saints | | | | This is a fantastic reference book for those |
| who were not afraid to push the envelope with | | | | of you who would like basic information on |
| God and how they learned how to walk with | | | | not only on all of the major false religions |
| some of the highest levels of the anointing | | | | of the world, but also on the many different |
| that any human has ever walked before. There | | | | areas of the occult and New Age Movement. |
| is much to learn from both their successes | | | | This book even goes into some of the basic |
| and some of their failures. This is the only | | | | secular areas such as atheism, Marxism and |
| book I know that goes into very good basic | | | | secular humanism. Very solid book that |
| detail into all of these people's lives. | | | | provides a wealth of information and |
| | | | knowledge right at your fingertips on all of |
| 6. "The Holy Spirit" by Billy Graham | | | | these different areas. To be forewarned with |
| | | | knowledge is to be properly armed - |
| A very good, solid book on the Holy Spirit | | | | especially in the type of world we live in |
| from one of the greatest evangelists of all | | | | with so may people falling into some these |
| time. He goes into the 9 gifts and 9 fruits | | | | heavy demonic areas. |
| of the Holy Spirit, along with showing you | | | | |
| how the Holy Spirit convicts and leads | | | | 16.  "Sparkling Gems From the |
| sinners to the Lord for eternal salvation. | | | | Greek" by Rick Renner |
| This book is solid teaching from start to | | | | |
| finish covering everything from who the Holy | | | | This book is an excellent daily devotional. |
| Spirit is and how He will work to lead us | | | | Rick Renner is one of the very best teachers |
| into a deeper and closer walk with the Lord. | | | | in the Body of Christ. In this gem of a book, |
| I believe this book to be one of the best | | | | he has a specific teaching for every day of |
| teaching books on the Holy Spirit and the | | | | the week. What is unique in his teaching |
| personal ministry that He has with each one | | | | style is that he will translate words from |
| of us as we journey through this life. | | | | the original Greek that the New Testament was |
| | | | written in. |
| 7. "Maximizing the Moment: God's Action | | | | |
| Plan for Your Life" by T. D. Jakes | | | | In the 365 daily devotions that are in this |
| | | | book are more than 1000 in-depth Greek word |
| T.D. Jakes is without question one of the | | | | studies so as to help you understand the |
| greatest teachers and pastors we have in the | | | | specific words being used in each of the |
| body to-date. To those of you who have seen | | | | Scripture verses he is teaching on. Rick |
| him preach and teach on his regular TV show, | | | | covers a wide variety of topics in this very |
| he is one of the most anointed speakers in | | | | anointed book. You simply can't go wrong with |
| the area of motivating the saints to become | | | | any of this man's solid biblical teachings. |
| everything that God is calling them to become | | | | The Bible tells us to grow in the knowledge |
| in Him in this life. This man is one of the | | | | and grace of our Lord and Savior - and you |
| most intense and on-fire teachers you will | | | | will definitely grow in the knowledge of God |
| ever see. | | | | if you meditate on many of this man's and |
| | | | teachings and writings. |
| This book goes into very good detail on how | | | | |
| to maximize with whatever God is calling you | | | | Article written by Michael Bradley, where you |
| to do for Him in this life. He covers how to | | | | can get 20% off retail on the above books at |
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| to face and overcome obstacles and roadblocks | | | | |