YEAR OF SUPERNATURAL PROMOTION

Title: YEAR OF SUPERNATURAL PROMOTION

By Rev. Samuel Arimoro

Main Text: Psalm 75:6-7
“For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.”

Supporting Texts: 1 Samuel 2:8, Genesis 41:39-41, Isaiah 60:1, Deuteronomy 28:13, Daniel 6:3

INTRODUCTION:
Promotion is a divine elevation that brings a person into a new realm of influence, power, and blessing. It is not based on human effort alone but is orchestrated by God. This year, you are stepping into supernatural promotion, where God will bypass protocols, break barriers, and place you where you never imagined. Let us explore the principles, hindrances, and keys to supernatural promotion.

1. UNDERSTANDING SUPERNATURAL PROMOTION

a) A Divine Act:
It is God who lifts people beyond human qualifications (Psalm 75:6-7).

b) A Change of Status:
Supernatural promotion changes your position from lowly to highly esteemed (1 Samuel 2:8).

c) Comes with Responsibility:
Promotion brings opportunities to serve God and others (Genesis 41:40).

d) Exalts the Humble:
God lifts those who remain humble before Him (James 4:10).

e) Biblical Example:
Joseph was divinely promoted from the prison to the palace (Genesis 41:39-41).

2. KEYS TO SUPERNATURAL PROMOTION

a) Faithfulness in Little Things:
Be diligent in your current assignments (Luke 16:10).

b) Humility Before God and Men:
Stay humble, and God will lift you in due season (1 Peter 5:6).

c) Obedience to Divine Instructions:
Promotion comes to those who follow God’s Word (Deuteronomy 28:1).

d) A Life of Integrity:
God promotes those who uphold His principles (Proverbs 11:3).

e) Biblical Example:
Daniel’s integrity and diligence led to his promotion in Babylon (Daniel 6:3).

3. BENEFITS OF SUPERNATURAL PROMOTION

a) Greater Influence:
Promotion allows you to impact more lives positively (Isaiah 60:1-3).

b) Increased Favour:
God’s promotion comes with favour from men and angels (Psalm 5:12).

c) Open Doors:
New opportunities for service and blessings come with promotion (Revelation 3:8).

d) Acknowledgment of God’s Glory:
Your promotion glorifies God and attracts others to Him (Matthew 5:16).

e) Biblical Example:
Mordecai’s promotion led to the deliverance of the Jews (Esther 10:3).

4. HINDRANCES TO SUPERNATURAL PROMOTION

a) Pride and Arrogance:
God resists the proud and uplifts the humble (Proverbs 16:18).

b) Disobedience to God’s Word:
Ignoring divine instructions can hinder promotion (1 Samuel 15:22-23).

c) Laziness and Complacency:
Lack of diligence can delay or prevent promotion (Proverbs 12:24).

d) Ungratefulness:
Failing to thank God for previous blessings can block future promotions (Luke 17:17-18).

e) Biblical Example:
King Saul lost his position because of disobedience and pride (1 Samuel 15:23).

5. SUSTAINING YOUR SUPERNATURAL PROMOTION

a) Continuous Dependence on God:
Acknowledge God as the source of your promotion (Proverbs 3:5-6).

b) Remain Humble:
Do not let pride creep in after being promoted (Philippians 2:3).

c) Use Your Position for Good:
Serve God and humanity with your elevated status (Esther 4:14).

d) Stay in the Word and Prayer:
Maintain a close relationship with God (Joshua 1:8).

e) Biblical Example:
Nehemiah used his position to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem and glorify God (Nehemiah 2:18).

CONCLUSION:
This year, supernatural promotion will locate you as you remain faithful, humble, and obedient to God. Trust Him to lift you beyond your qualifications and position you in places of honour and influence. Let your promotion glorify God and bless others, and you will experience unending elevation in Jesus' name.

PRAYER POINTS:
1. Lord, let Your hand lift me into supernatural promotion this year.

2. Father, break every barrier hindering my elevation.

3. Lord, grant me the humility to handle divine promotion.

4. Father, open doors of favour and opportunity for me.

5. Lord, anoint me with wisdom for my new position.

6. Father, let my promotion glorify Your name.

7. Lord, silence every voice opposing my elevation.

8. Father, bless the works of my hands and make me diligent.

9. Lord, position me for opportunities of supernatural promotion.

10. Father, grant me the grace to remain faithful in my new level.

PROPHETIC DECLARATIONS:
1. This year, God will lift you above your peers and competitors.

2. Every obstacle to your promotion is removed in Jesus’ name.

3. You will receive divine favour in places of authority.

4. Your promotion will bring glory to God and joy to your household.

5. New doors of opportunity will open for you this year.

6. You are moving from obscurity to prominence by God’s hand.

7. Every plan of the enemy to demote you is cancelled.

8. Your elevation will be beyond human comprehension.

9. You will rise and shine for God’s glory in every area of your life.

10. By the end of this year, you will testify of supernatural promotion!