The Art of Successful Living with Joanne Williams

In My Feelings

In today's episode of “The Art of Successful Living,” Joanne Williams concludes her series on the Attitude of Christ and talks about being in our feelings and the things that make us emotional. She discusses the works of the flesh, which are the result of bad attitudes that are produced by not renewing our minds. Listen as she tells us how to renew our minds.
 
"We have to have the attitude or the mind of Christ, and it is impossible to have his attitude without being in relationship with him and without the obedience to him, without knowing what his will is.” - [12:32]
 
What You Will Learn:
[00:03] Intro
[00:33] In my feelings
[03:51] The works of the flesh
[10:25] Renew our minds
[13:11] Outro
 
Relevant Links:
http://www.grace-on-display-ministries.org/

Attitude matters

Listen to why your attitude should become like that of Jesus Christ. 
 
In today's episode of “The Art of Successful Living,” Joanne Williams discusses why our attitudes matter. She shares how to identify bad attitudes and how to develop good ones.
 
"Attitudes are inner dispositions of the heart and thoughts.” - [03:09]
 
What You Will Learn:
[00:03] Intro
[00:39] Your attitude should become like Jesus
[01:59] Identifying bad attitudes
[07:45] How to develop good attitudes
[11:29] Outro
 
Relevant Links:
http://www.grace-on-display-ministries.org/

Reflect his brand

Listen to why you should check your attitude. Do you reflect God’s brand?
 
In today's episode of “The Art of Successful Living,” Joanne Williams talks about reflecting God’s brand. Ask yourself, are you reflecting his brand? Listen to how you can help shape people’s perspective and the impression you leave on people.
 
"We are to be a reflection of his goodness, his mercy, his grace and who God is.” - [05:27]
 
What You Will Learn:
[00:02] Intro
[00:54] Reflect his brand
[03:09] What is a brand
[06:06] Brand importance
[12:34] Check your attitude
[13:08] Outro
 
Relevant Links:
http://www.grace-on-display-ministries.org/

Check yourself before you wreck yourself

Listen to why we reflect on our deeds before we proceed with our actions.
 
In today's episode of “The Art of Successful Living,” Joanne Williams talks about the phrase, “Check yourself before you wreck yourself,” as a way to focus on accountability. As we are responsible for our attitudes, actions, reactions, communication and interpersonal relationships, it’s important to become self-aware to transform our ways to become more Christ-like.
 
"Your heart, your mind reveals your motivation.” - [07:17]
 
What You Will Learn:
[00:02] Intro
[00:35] Check yourself
[04:30] Our attitude is our inward disposition
[08:35] Why God is concern with our hearts and minds
[13:03] Yield to the life of the spirit
[17:03] Love should be our motivation
[17:49] Outro
 
Relevant Links:
http://www.grace-on-display-ministries.org/

The Attitude of Christ

Listen to why we should check our attitude.
 
In today's episode of “The Art of Successful Living,” Joanne Williams starts her new topic, “The Attitude of Christ.” Joanna discusses why we should check our attitude and allow our mind to be the same as Jesus Christ. 
 
"We are the clay and God is the potter, and all of us are the work of his hands.” - [10:22]
 
What You Will Learn:
[00:02] Intro
[00:39] A new topic: The Attitude of Christ
[02:34] Apply your mind to discipline
[06:47] Deceived by appearances
[10:34] Check your attitude
[15:09] Outro
 
Relevant Links:
http://www.grace-on-display-ministries.org/

The Eighth Watch

Listen to why we should pray without ceasing
 
In today's episode of “The Art of Successful Living,” Joanne Williams closes her series called Watch and Pray to talk about the eighth prayer watch, also known as the time of the evening sacrifice. This watch between 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. is also known as the transformation watch in the time of access. Joanne shares why we should pray without ceasing during this watch.
 
"Prayer to God is reaching out to turn on a light switch of hope while living in this dark and wicked world." - [07:36]
 
What You Will Learn:
[00:02] Intro
[00:44] The hour of prayer
[01:40] What it means to watch
[03:31] The eighth prayer watch
[05:11] Pray without ceasing
[12:12] Prayer requires proper attentiveness
[14:39] Outro
 
Relevant Links:
http://www.grace-on-display-ministries.org/

The Seventh Watch

Listen to why we should develop a consistency in prayer.
 
In today's episode of “The Art of Successful Living,” Joanne Williams talks about the seventh prayer watch that is from noon to 3 p.m. Joanne shares the story of Daniel and the lion’s den that tells us how Daniel remained faithful to God through prayer, even under the threat of death. This story serves as a reminder to set a time to pray and be consistent about it.
 
"Fervency and prevailing in prayer are key components to breakthrough." - [10:12]
 
What You Will Learn:
[00:05] Intro
[02:28] The story of Daniel and the lion’s den
[05:28] Prioritize your prayer life
[11:01] Develop to prevail in these difficult times
[12:58] Outro
 
Relevant Links:
http://www.grace-on-display-ministries.org/

The Sixth Watch

Listen to why it’s a great time to pray for the harvest of souls
 
In today's episode of “The Art of Successful Living,” Joanne Williams talks about the sixth prayer watch, which is from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. She discusses how this watch is about the spiritual mind subduing the flesh, which means to be watchful of the dangers of the evil one. She shares what to pray for in intercessory prayer and individually.
 
"The price of spiritual liberty is eternal vigilance." - [02:48]
 
What You Will Learn:
[00:06] Intro
[01:03] The sixth prayer watch
[04:57] What is intercessory prayer
[07:03] What you should pray for individually
[10:12] Outro
 
Relevant Links:
http://www.grace-on-display-ministries.org/

The Fifth Watch

Listen to why you should pray to commit your works, thoughts and plans to the Lord
 
In today's episode of “The Art of Successful Living,” Joanne Williams talks about the fifth prayer watch that occurs during the early morning from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. She shares why the fifth watch is the time to become equipped by the spirit of God as we prepare for the day ahead.
 
"When we open our eyes, before we do anything else, thank God for another day. Let him hear your voice." - [06:01]
 
What You Will Learn:
[00:09] Intro
[01:45] The fifth prayer watch
[04:04] The meaning of Isaiah 60:1-3
[05:10] Why 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. is a good time to pray
[11:12] Outro
 
Relevant Links:
http://www.grace-on-display-ministries.org/

The fourth watch

Listen to how to pray during the pre-dawn
 
In today's episode of “The Art of Successful Living,” Joanne Williams talks about the fourth watch that is from 3am to 6am. Joanne discusses how to use this time to command your day, pray for your daily provisions and for deliverance.
 
"My personal belief is that no matter what you’ve been called by God to do, in order to fulfill his assignment and walk in the integrity of your assignment, you must be a person of fervent prayer." - [08:05]
 
What You Will Learn:
[00:05] Intro
[00:46] What does the night bring to mind for you?
[01:35] The fourth watch
[03:47] Joanne always leaves a light on
[07:59] Commanding your day during the pre-dawn
[09:33] Prayer for deliverance
[11:07] Pray for our daily provision
[14:33] Outro
 
Relevant Links:
http://www.grace-on-display-ministries.org/