Psalm 34:10
“But those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.”
BIBLE READING:
Ezra 8-10, Psalms 47
TO BEGIN, VISIT HTTPS://BIBLEREADING.RHOGIC.ORG/. And locate the Bible reading for that day.
OR JOIN OUR COMMUNITY ON YOUVERSION.
David Boudia was once consumed by the pressure of performance. At just 19, he qualified for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, carrying the weight of national expectations. Yet, to his dismay, he left empty-handed, finishing 10th. His dreams shattered, he spiraled into depression and turned to alcohol and partying in search of meaning. But temporary highs only deepened the emptiness. At a breaking point, he reached out to a Christian friend who introduced him to Christ. That encounter transformed everything. As he began to seek God sincerely, his priorities shifted. Sports took the back seat, and his hunger for God’s presence became his driving pursuit. He returned to the 2012 London Olympics with a different mindset—not seeking gold, but seeking to honor God. As he put God first, favor followed: he won both gold and bronze medals. His life and testimony are captured in his book ‘Greater Than Gold’. This book echoes a timeless truth—when we seek God above all else, we find more than we ever imagined. When David put God first , he found something greater than success—he found the Source of all good things.
Walking in the fear of God and honoring Him is the master key to a fulfilled life. The Psalmist declared that those who seek the Lord will lack no good thing. God is both our Source and Sustainer, and when we pursue Him wholeheartedly, He brings all other things into alignment.
Matthew 6:33 commands us to seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and every other thing shall be added unto us. When you make God your focus, success will naturally follow you. Many chase achievements and lose peace, but those who chase God receive both peace and promotion. As Philippians 4:13 affirms, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” And Psalm 127:1 reminds us that unless the Lord builds the house, those who labor, labor in vain. Until God marks a man, he cannot make a mark. To seek God is to step into alignment with divine destiny. If you feel stuck or stagnated, it may be time to reset your priorities. Don’t seek miracles—seek the Miracle Worker. Don’t chase blessings—chase the Blesser. And when your pursuit shifts from gold to God, you’ll find gold and glory. Inexplicable favor, unexpected breakthroughs and unmerited promotion will come looking for you.
Surely, when you put God first, you will never come last.
PRAYER:
Father, today I choose to put You first in everything. I indeed acknowledge that without You, I can do nothing. Thank You Lord for having Your way in my life and perfecting all that concerns me, in Jesus’ name. Amen.
QUOTE:
The tests you are going through in life today are not for your destruction; they are for your testimony. – WORDBITE 222
Shalom!
@GOODHEART- EKWUEME .
PLS FEEL FREE TO SHARE IF THIS BLESSES YOU!🔥
(I would love to hear your testimonies via WhatsApp +2348052234444 / Email: apostlegoodheart@gmail.com)