Welcome to Enjoying everyday life with New York Times best-selling author Joyce Meyer.

On today's program Joyce will be teaching from her series The Courage to be Different.

It's okay not to fit in with everyone in today's society. In fact, the Bible

is full of people who refuse to follow the crowd. We must be bold enough to stand up

for what's right no matter the cost. Now here's Joyce with today's

teaching. I want to read you two verses in Psalm 139, for you created my inmost

being you knit me together in my mother's womb, I praise you, this is David,

I praise you because I'm fearfully and wonderfully made, your are wonderful I know that full well so it

kind of sounds to me like David is saying I'm pretty wonderful well see every time I try to get you to say or think something nice about yourself, you get all quiet on me.

You're special, you're unique, and you're wonderful because God doesn't make any junk.

How many of you believe God created you? Okay, how many of you believe that God is

wonderful and does wonderful things? Okay, so why would that exclude you?

Yeah, that's a good question, thank you brother.

That's a really good question.

Now I'm gonna say some things things tonight that you may go home

scratching your head but hopefully it'll get you thinking. John Maxwell says

that we can fail forward. Well what does he mean by that?

He means that when we fail at something,

if we're willing to learn from our mistake,

it can actually help us further down the road in our life and in

our walk with God. But now listen to this, as long as you're feeling guilty

about the failure or the mistake, you can't learn anything from it so you'll just

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