

God won't force on you that which you refuse to accept.

If you're going to keep turning down opportunities or refusing to look up when good things come your way, then you won't be blessed in those areas. "Your Best Life Now" simply tells the truth: God wants to bless you- not just with financial success, but also happiness and companionship- but you have to be positive enough to accept those blessings.

), with books on best-seller lists, so not everyone is critical of him. Joel Osteen just can't stay out of trouble, but he is the head of the largest church congregation in America (. By the secular he's accused of having too much money (though he *shares* that wealth, and encourages others to do the same). By the religious he's accused of preaching a prosperity gospel (he doesn't). Your relationship would improve immensely if you’d simply start speaking kind, positive words, blessing your spouse instead of cursing him or her.People come down hard on Joel Osteen. You’re the best thing that ever happened to me.” A wife should do the same for her husband. Every single day, a husband should tell his wife, “I love you. If you want to see God do wonders in your marriage, start praising your spouse. One of the main reasons for that deficiency is because husbands are willfully or unwittingly withholding the words of approval women so desperately desire. One of the leading causes of emotional breakdowns among married women is the fact that women do not feel valued. Moreover, many women today are depressed and feel emotionally abused because their husbands do not bless them with their words. If he is always finding fault in something she’s doing, always putting her down, he will reap horrendous problems in his marriage and in his life. She’s given her life to love and care for him, to partner with him, to create a family together, to nurture his children. “It is important for a husband to understand that his words have tremendous power in his wife’s life.
