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Product Description Pastor and New York Times bestselling author Joel Osteen offers 90 days of inspirational devotions to help you become the best that you can be in every area of your life. In Become a Better You, Joel Osteen provided 7 key principles designed to improve and enrich your life. He explained how each insight will positively impact your goals, your confidence, your relationships, and your spiritual life. These principles are: -Keep pressing forward -Be positive toward yourself -Develop better relationships -Form better habits -Embrace the place where you are -Develop your inner life -Stay passionate about life With this devotional, Joel offers 90 days of thought-provoking messages, words of encouragement, and valuable scripture that emphasize the message of Become a Better You. This specially selected collection of biblical passages illuminates different points of Joel's messages and is designed to inspire you toward becoming all that God created you to be. He draws upon personal anecdotes to illustrate the passages and shows us how he and others have used the 7 principles to better themselves and deepen their relationship with God. As you incorporate Joel's easy-to-grasp concepts into your life, you will be pleasantly surprised at how much more God has in store for you and how quickly you become a better you! About the Author Joel Osteen is the author of seven #1 New York Times bestsellers, including Become a Better You and Your Best Life Now, and has been named by numerous publications as one of the most influential Christian leaders in the world. He is the senior pastor of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas—America’s largest congregation—where more than 45,000 people attend services every week. His televised messages are seen by more then ten million viewers each week in the US and millions more in 100 nations around the world. He can also be heard on SiriusXM Satellite Radio channel 128. He inspires millions of social media followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. He resides in Houston with his wife, Victoria, and their children. Visit him at JoelOsteen.com and Facebook.com/JoelOsteen. Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. Daily Readings from Become a Better You YOU CAN STRETCH! S CRIPTURE R EADING TO B ECOME A B ETTER Y OU John 14:1–14 I tell you the truth, anyone who believes in me will do the same works I have done, and even greater works, because I am going to be with the Father. J ESUS SPEAKING IN J OHN 14:12 T HE FAMOUS ARCHITECT Frank Lloyd Wright designed many beautiful buildings, homes, and other magnificent structures. Toward the end of his career, a reporter asked him, “Of your many beautiful designs, which one is your favorite?” Without missing a beat, Frank Lloyd Wright answered, “My next one.” Frank Lloyd Wright understood the principle of stretching, constantly pressing forward, never being satisfied simply with past successes. The entire world is waiting for your next adventure. Too many people are living far below their potential. They have many gifts and talents and so much more going for them. But they’ve gotten comfortable, settled where they are, and lately become too easily satisfied. I often hear people making excuses for stagnating in their personal growth: “I’ve achieved as much as most.” “Compared to other people, I’m doing pretty well in my career.” “I’ve gone as far as my parents did.” God never performs His greatest feats in your yesterdays. God wants you to be more blessed tomorrow than you are today. That’s great, but God wants you to go further. He’s a progressive God, and He wants every generation to be increasing in happiness, success, and significance. No matter where we are in life, God has more in store. He never wants us to quit growing. We should always be reaching for new heights in our abilities, in our spiritual walk, in our finances, careers, and personal relationships. We a