How To Be Led By God

By Ayodeji Augustine Origbo

Taking decisions is an essential part of human life irrespective of race or color. however the decision you take today either on the aspect of who to marry, the kind of business to do, the career to follow or on how to run the ministry in God’s way will form the yardstick to your tomorrow's happiness. When wrong decisions are made and followed it could lead to regrets, frustrations, and several devastating experiences not only to those who made them but also to those around them. This book explains how you can be led by God to take decisions that will guarantee you true success and happiness

• Language: English
• Publisher: XinXii
• Release date: Mar 21, 2023
• ISBN: 9783987629327

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INTRODUCTION

Taking decisions is an essential part of human life. Irrespective of our race or the colour of our skin, we all need to take one decision or the other every now and then. However the decisions that you take today, either good or bad, will determine your status tomorrow. This book explains how to be led by God in order to enjoy a confusion-free life here on earth.

Be inspired, be enlightened, be instructed and be blessed as you read in the mighty name of Jesus Christ.

Yours in the Lord Jesus Christ,

Augustine Ayodeji Origbo

CHAPTER 1

THE DANGER OF WRONG LEADING

Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help: and stay on horses and trust in chariots because they are many, and horsemen, because they are very strong but they LOOK NOT UNTO THE HOLY ONE OF ISRAEL, NEITHER SERVE THE LORD.

Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel but not of ME! And cover with a covering, but not of my spirit.

That they may add SIN TO SIN.

That walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked of my mouth to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the shadow of Egypt. Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your CONFUSION.

(Isaiah 30:1-3; emphasis added)

There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. (Proverbs 14: 12)

The issue of decision making on what to do, where to go, how to go and when to go, with regard to the accomplishment of one’s goals in life cannot be overemphasised. All humans, great or small, desire to be successful and be reputable here on earth. A man needs to take decision on what career or job will be profitable to him in life. A woman also needs to take decision on what job, career or even the type of husband she will be happy with. Several organisations and governments of nations spend lots of money to engage the services of lawyers and special advisers to guide them in various affairs, most especially in the area of decision making. Even pastors of the Church of God need to lead churches in what to do to keep the fire of God’s revival burning.

However, as an individual, organisation, government or a pastor, whatever decision one makes today will determine how happy and successful one will be tomorrow. When wrong decisions are made and followed, it can lead to regret, frustration and several devastating effects, not only in the lives of those who made the wrong decision but also in the lives of the people around them. A father who decided to spend his