Spiritual growth requires both the clarity of purpose (vision) and the commitment to take actionable steps (decision). The combination of these elements allows us to move forward in our walk with God, deepening our faith and fulfilling His purpose for our lives. Vision in Spiritual Growth Scripture: Where there is no vision [no revelation of God and His word], the people are unrestrained; But happy and blessed is he who keeps the law [of God]. (Proverbs 29:18) For I know the plans and thoughts that I have for you,’ says the Lord, ‘plans for peace and well-being and not for disaster, to give you a future and Read More
Category: Christian Living
Vision Must Be Followed By Decisions
Having a vision is important if you want to continue to grow spiritually, professionally, and personally in the new year. However, you can never fulfill your vision without making a decision. The four lepers in 2 Kings 7:3-4 had a vision of survival. They made a decision to venture out of their comfort zone and find food. Having a vision and not making a decision is basically the same as not having a vision at all. Here are four correlations between vision and decision based on the story of the four lepers in 2 Kings 7:3-4: 1. Vision clarifies the Read More
Mindset Mondays: God Opportunities
I went on vacation recently, and while there, I had several opportunities to show the love of God to those around me. Always look for those opportunities. Let the love of God shine forth through you. People watch before they listen.
Mindset Mondays: Determination
1 Corinthians 2:2 states we should be determined to know God. I am determined to walk by faith, walk in love, walk in wisdom, walk in the Spirit, and walk worthy of my calling. The world’s standards shall not sway me or deter me.