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Ruthven Roy. Position Yourself for Success
Acknowledgment
Introduction
CHAPTER 1. This is God: May I have Your Attention?
CHAPTER 2. Platform Of Promises:The Key To Success
CHAPTER 3. Eliminate Your Fears: Embrace God’s Endorsement
CHAPTER 4. Position Yourself: Make The Commitment To Obey
CHAPTER 5. Watch Your diet: Keep God’s Word In Your Mouth
CHAPTER 6. Change Your Thinking: Program Your Soul For Success
CHAPTER 7. Apply God’s Wisdom: Design Your Success
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Saying thanks can sometimes seem so trite because of its natural common usage in everyday life; but I cannot think of a more appropriate word to convey my sincere gratitude to God and my Family—my wife, Lyris, and daughters, Charisa, Lyrisa and Mirisa—who are always there to support and encourage me. Also special thanks to Emmerson Cyrille, Patricia Elder and Dr. Ermine Leader, for their valuable contributions that added the finishing touches to this manuscript, making it reader-friendly and ready for production.
Somehow, it seems that these tangible elements of achievement alone are sadly insufficient instruments to measure what characterizes a truly successful and satisfying life. The wise preacher aptly describes this heartbreaking dilemma in Ecclesiastes 2:1-11. According the Bible, there is good success and there is also bad success—that is, success that is really failure from God’s perspective. Listen to what the wise preacher says of Him:
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Wake up and smell the coffee
Many people fail to achieve meaningful success in their lives because they remain anchored to their past, instead of using old experiences as reference points to chart new directions to a rewarding future. It was while all Israel remained emotionally paralyzed by the death of their “larger-than-life” leader, that God blindsided Joshua with the command: “Arise!” In other words, “wake up and smell the coffee, Joshua!” “There is no more life in the past; you are no longer a servant of what is dead in your life. It is time for you to take the reins of leadership and move forward.”
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