As You Pray, Move Your Feet

We would all like to make a wish upon a falling star,Think about the times in your life when you have had
rub the magic Buddha belly, lucky rabbits foot, or say ayour greatest achievements or desires come true. Did
prayer to God, and believe all our dreams will magicallyit just happen out of the blue, or were you so focused
come true, but the hard reality is, it seldom, if everon wanting that thing in your life, that nothing was going
happens.to stop you? I'll bet you kept your eye on the prize,
The Quakers had a saying "As you pray, move yourletting nothing distract you, and gave that goal your full
feet." Meaning don't just make a request and expect aattention didn't you?
pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Make yourThis is a prime example of God opening up and
request to God, Allah, the universe by all means yes,clearing the path of success your you. Thought, Word
but take action to make it a reality, because inand Deed. Thought =what you desired. Word= Your
essence the God can do more through you, than heexpression of that thought to God. Deed= Moving your
can do for you.feet in action toward your desired goal.
(for the sake of this article we will use God), As anIt is a powerful, unstoppable combination for success. If
example, to pray to God to win the publishers clearingyou're struggling to reach your goals or to have your
house and then never entering it, is a clear case ofprayer answered the way you would like, take stock
praying and not moving your feet. It's just not going toof your commitment level. If you approach your
happen. To often we are lazy in our requests to Godprayers with undeniable faith, coupled with action, the
and expect miracles with little or no effort from us. Ifpath will become clear and you will achieve more and
we are seriously committed to a desire and/or goal,more in your life.
stay focused, stay on track, and God will lead the wayRemember, Thought, Word & Deed, and let God work
to your destiny, but God has to do it through us.through you to fulfill your utmost desires.