Daily Devotionals- December Edition by Pastor Ike J. Monye December 2, 2017. TRUE SUCCESS BEGINS BY OBEYING GOD IN THE BIG AND SMALL THINGS. Scripture Reading: Genesis 22:1-18 Additional Bible Reading: Job 36:11-12, Isaiah 1:19-20, John 2:5 For a child of God, the one powerful secret to the success that God has planned for us is obedience to Him. Walking in obedience to His word and to His revealed will put us in a very powerful place. Obedience to God brings us in alignment to His will, purpose and power. I like to say that the most powerful person on earth is the one that is in the perfect will of God. Obedience is what brings you into the perfect will of God. The one powerful thing that distinguished Abraham was his life of obedience to the revealed will of God. As you do a study of his life, you will see him obeying God in the small things and also in the difficult things. No wonder God made a great nation from this man from Ur of the Chaldees. If you are a student of the Ol...