I AM A WONDER TO MY WORLD

I AM A WONDER TO MY WORLD

By Rev. Samuel Arimoro

Main Text: Psalm 71:7
"I have become as a wonder to many, but You are my strong refuge."

Supporting Texts: Isaiah 8:18, Daniel 1:20, Matthew 5:14-16, Romans 8:19, 1 Peter 2:9

INTRODUCTION:
God created every believer to be a wonder to their world. This means that as children of God, we are meant to stand out, manifest His glory, and operate in divine wisdom and power. The world is waiting for the manifestation of the sons and daughters of God. When God works in and through us, our lives become testimonies that inspire, challenge, and amaze others. This message will explore how we can walk in the reality of being wonders to our world and reflect God’s glory in all aspects of our lives.

1. UNDERSTANDING WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A WONDER
To be a wonder means to be a divine spectacle, an extraordinary person whose life is marked by the supernatural.

a) A Carrier of God's Glory (Isaiah 60:1)
As believers, we reflect God's light and glory, making us stand out in a dark world.

b) An Example of Divine Favour (Genesis 39:2-3)
Joseph was a wonder in Potiphar’s house and in prison because God’s favour was upon him.

c) A Testimony of God’s Power (Psalm 118:23)
The great things God does in our lives make others marvel at His power and faithfulness.

d) A Solution to Life’s Challenges (Daniel 5:12)
Daniel was a wonder in Babylon because of his ability to solve difficult problems by God’s wisdom.

e) Biblical Example: Daniel and His Friends (Daniel 1:20)
Daniel and his friends were ten times better than all the wise men of Babylon because they carried divine wisdom and favour.

2. LIVING AS A WONDER IN YOUR GENERATION
To manifest as a wonder, you must embrace your identity in Christ and live out your divine calling.

a) See Yourself as God Sees You (1 Peter 2:9)
You are chosen, set apart, and anointed to manifest God’s glory on earth.

b) Walk in Divine Wisdom (Proverbs 4:7)
Wisdom sets you apart and makes you a wonder in every area of life.

c) Demonstrate Faith and Boldness (Hebrews 11:6)
Faith in God positions you for extraordinary exploits that amaze the world.

d) Be a Light in Your Sphere of Influence (Matthew 5:14-16)
As a light, your life should shine with integrity, excellence, and love, drawing people to God.

e) Biblical Example: Esther's Rise to Influence (Esther 2:17)
Esther was a wonder in Persia because she walked in divine wisdom and favour, saving her people from destruction.

3. THE MARKS OF A LIFE THAT IS A WONDER
A person who is a wonder will exhibit certain traits that distinguish them from others.

a) Supernatural Wisdom and Understanding (Exodus 31:3)
God fills His people with wisdom to excel in all areas of life.

b) Extraordinary Accomplishments (Philippians 4:13)
With God, you can achieve beyond human expectations, making you a wonder.

c) Unexplainable Victories (Romans 8:37)
God grants you victory in impossible situations, making your life a testimony.

d) Divine Protection and Preservation (Psalm 91:7)
Even in the midst of trouble, God’s hand over your life sets you apart as a wonder.

e) Biblical Example: Moses and the Red Sea (Exodus 14:21-22)
Moses became a wonder to Israel and Egypt when God used him to part the Red Sea.

4. HOW TO MANIFEST AS A WONDER IN YOUR WORLD
Becoming a wonder requires intentional steps to align with God’s plan and purpose.

a) Maintain a Strong Relationship with God (John 15:5)
A close walk with God empowers you to live a supernatural life.

b) Commit to a Life of Prayer and Fasting (Mark 9:29)
Spiritual discipline unlocks divine power and makes you a wonder to your world.

c) Develop Your Gifts and Talents (Proverbs 22:29)
Diligence and skill in your field will set you apart as a wonder.

d) Stay Committed to God’s Word (Joshua 1:8)
The Word of God is the foundation for a life of divine exploits.

e) Biblical Example: Jesus Walking on Water (Matthew 14:25-27)
Jesus demonstrated supernatural authority over nature, proving that we can live above limitations when we trust in God.

5. IMPACT OF A LIFE THAT IS A WONDER
When you manifest as a wonder, you inspire and transform lives around you.

a) Drawing People to Christ (John 12:32)
When God’s power is evident in your life, people will be drawn to Him.

b) Changing Lives and Communities (Acts 17:6)
As a wonder, your influence brings transformation to families, communities, and nations.

c) Overcoming Every Opposition (Isaiah 54:17)
No weapon formed against you can prosper because you carry divine backing.

d) Walking in Generational Blessings (Genesis 22:17-18)
When you live as a wonder, your impact extends beyond your lifetime.

e) Biblical Example: Joseph’s Rise to Power (Genesis 41:39-41)
Joseph was a wonder to Egypt, rising from a prisoner to a prime minister through God’s divine hand.

CONCLUSION:
You were not created to live an ordinary life. You are a wonder to your world, designed by God to manifest His glory, wisdom, and power. When you embrace your divine identity, walk in faith, and commit to a life of excellence and obedience to God, you will stand out as a testimony of His greatness. The world is waiting for your manifestation—rise and shine as the wonder that God has made you to be!

PRAYER POINTS:
1. Father, make my life a wonder to my generation.

2. Lord, fill me with divine wisdom to stand out in my field.

3. I receive grace to walk in supernatural favour and victory.

4. Father, let Your glory shine through me and impact my world.

5. Every limitation keeping me from manifesting as a wonder is broken in Jesus’ name.

6. Lord, use my life to draw souls into Your kingdom.

7. I reject every spirit of mediocrity; I shall excel in all I do.

8. Father, make me a light in my family, workplace, and community.

9. I declare that I am a solution provider and a problem solver.

10. Lord, let my life reflect Your supernatural power and wonders.

PROPHETIC DECLARATIONS:
1. You shall be a wonder to many, and your life will glorify God!

2. Every area of your life will showcase divine excellence and favour.

3. You will operate in supernatural wisdom that sets you apart.

4. Doors of greatness will open for you as you walk in God’s purpose.

5. The hand of God upon you will make you ten times better than your peers.

6. No force of darkness will hinder your manifestation as a wonder.

7. Your testimony will inspire many to seek God.

8. You will rise above limitations and excel in all you do.

9. The power of God will work in you mightily and make you extraordinary.

10. Nations will hear of your impact, and your name will be associated with greatness in Jesus’ name!

Go forth and shine as a wonder to your world!