1. Am I a "fair-weather Christian" who praises the Lord only when all is well and my circumstances are ideal? (1 Thessalonians 5:18)
2. Does my life lack that overflowing spirit of praise that characterizes those who are rooted, grounded, and established in the faith? (Colossians 2:6-7)
3. Have I submitted myself to the Lord to be baptized in the Holy Spirit, by "continually praising and blessing God"? (Luke 24:53)
4. Am I a "draw-back Christian" in whom God has no pleasure, because I withhold joyful, unceasing praises to my Lord? (Hebrews 10:38)
5. Am I neglecting the thanksgiving and praise that are essential to an effective prayer life? (Philippians 4:6)
6. Do I fully comprehend that every time I offer words of praise to God, I am truly glorifying Him? (Psalm 50:23)
7. Am I experiencing the victory in spiritual warfare that can only be brought about through praise? (2 Corinthians 10:4)
~taken from There's Dynamite in Praise by Don Gossett