YEAR OF SUPERNATURAL UPLIFTMENT

Title: YEAR OF SUPERNATURAL UPLIFTMENT

By Rev. Samuel Arimoro

Main Text: Psalm 3:3
“But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.”

Supporting Texts: Isaiah 40:31, Psalm 75:6-7, 1 Samuel 2:7-8, Job 22:29, Jeremiah 29:11

INTRODUCTION:
Supernatural upliftment is divine elevation orchestrated by God’s power, where He lifts an individual beyond their limitations and circumstances. It is a season where God steps in to move you from the valley to the mountaintop, from obscurity to recognition, and from struggles to glory. In this year of supernatural upliftment, God will take you to heights you have never imagined as you align yourself with His purpose.

1. UNDERSTANDING SUPERNATURAL UPLIFTMENT

a) It is Divine Intervention:
God’s hand lifts you when human efforts fail (Psalm 75:6-7).

b) It is a Change of Status:
Upliftment moves you from lack to abundance and from sorrow to joy (1 Samuel 2:8).

c) It is Reserved for God’s Children:
Those who wait upon the Lord receive strength for upliftment (Isaiah 40:31).

d) It Glorifies God:
When God lifts you, His name is magnified through your life (Psalm 113:7-8).

e) Biblical Example:
Joseph experienced supernatural upliftment from the prison to the palace (Genesis 41:39-41).

2. KEYS TO SUPERNATURAL UPLIFTMENT

a) Total Dependence on God:
Trust in the Lord with all your heart for divine elevation (Proverbs 3:5-6).

b) A Heart of Humility:
God uplifts the humble but resists the proud (James 4:6).

c) Obedience to God’s Word:
Following divine instructions guarantees upliftment (Deuteronomy 28:1).

d) Diligence and Faithfulness:
Consistency in your work and service attracts God’s upliftment (Proverbs 22:29).

e) Biblical Example:
Daniel’s excellence and faithfulness led to his supernatural upliftment (Daniel 6:3).

3. BENEFITS OF SUPERNATURAL UPLIFTMENT

a) Greater Opportunities:
God’s upliftment opens new doors for blessings and influence (Revelation 3:8).

b) Restoration of Glory:
Supernatural upliftment restores what was lost or taken (Joel 2:25-26).

c) Divine Protection:
God shields those He lifts from every attack of the enemy (Psalm 3:3).

d) Joy and Fulfilment:
Upliftment brings peace, joy, and satisfaction (Isaiah 61:7).

e) Biblical Example:
Mordecai’s upliftment brought deliverance and honour to his people (Esther 10:3).

4. HINDRANCES TO SUPERNATURAL UPLIFTMENT

a) Pride and Self-Reliance:
Depending on self rather than God can block your lifting (Proverbs 16:18).

b) Disobedience to God’s Instructions:
Ignoring divine commands leads to stagnation (1 Samuel 15:22-23).

c) Lack of Faith:
Doubt and unbelief hinder God’s ability to uplift (Hebrews 11:6).

d) Negative Associations:
Wrong relationships can delay or stop your upliftment (1 Corinthians 15:33).

e) Biblical Example:
King Saul lost his divine position due to disobedience and pride (1 Samuel 15:23).

5. SUSTAINING SUPERNATURAL UPLIFTMENT

a) A Lifestyle of Gratitude:
Always acknowledge God as the source of your lifting (Psalm 103:1-5).

b) Stay Humble:
Let your elevation bring you closer to God, not farther (Micah 6:8).

c) Commit to Kingdom Service:
Use your upliftment to advance God’s work (Matthew 6:33).

d) Continuous Prayer and Dependence:
Stay connected to God through prayer (1 Thessalonians 5:17).

e) Biblical Example:
David remained humble and thankful even after being lifted as king (Psalm 23:5).

CONCLUSION:
This year, supernatural upliftment will be your portion as you trust God and align with His purpose. He will elevate you beyond human imagination and bring glory to His name through your life. Keep your faith strong, remain humble, and stay connected to God.

PRAYER POINTS:
1. Father, lift me above every limitation in this year of supernatural upliftment.

2. Lord, break every barrier standing in the way of my divine elevation.

3. Father, give me the grace to remain humble in my lifting.

4. Lord, grant me opportunities for supernatural upliftment.

5. Father, restore every glory and honour that has been lost.

6. Lord, let Your favour locate me for divine upliftment.

7. Father, silence every voice speaking against my promotion.

8. Lord, make me a testimony of Your supernatural power.

9. Father, let my upliftment glorify Your name.

10. Lord, grant me wisdom to sustain my elevation.

PROPHETIC DECLARATIONS:
1. This year, God will lift you above every obstacle.

2. Your supernatural upliftment will shock your enemies and delight your friends.

3. Every delay to your promotion is broken now in Jesus’ name.

4. You will rise and shine in every area of your life.

5. God’s favour will locate you for divine upliftment.

6. You are moving from the back to the front in Jesus’ name.

7. Every plan of the enemy to hinder your elevation is destroyed.

8. Your testimony of upliftment will inspire others to trust God.

9. You will enjoy supernatural breakthroughs and divine acceleration.

10. This year, you will occupy the position God has destined for you!