1. Following God requires trusting his timing and provision.

2. Following God requires offering the "first born" of our resources and possessions.

3. Following God requires yielding to his understanding and providence.

4. Following God requires believing in his truths and promises.

5. Following God requires fixating on his leading and presence. 

Supplemental Text:

2 Corinthians 9:6-7

1 Timothy 6:17-19

Hebrews 10:23

Mark 8:34

Galatians 5:16-25