7 Disciplines for Success in the New Year

 

1️⃣ Time with God

Spend time daily to read the word of God and speak to Him in prayer. Start with whatever amount of time you have and remain conscious of His presence throughout your day – speak to Him in

“little prayers”, check out a scripture, Thank Him, Praise Him.

 

2️⃣ Gratitude

Thank Him daily for every blessing, those which we see and does which we do not, remember, there is always something to be thankful for.

Thank Him when you go to pray to Him in the morning,

Thank Him during the day, even when challenges come to mind

– for those things He has done and those He is doing and will do.

A great practice is also to use a gratitude journal daily.

 

3️⃣ Giving

Be generous, give, especially in the areas where you want to see results yourself.

There is always seed time and harvest time – Your time to harvest all the good seeds you have sown will surely come (Genesis 8:22).

Give encouragement, hope, help, forgiveness, time, effort, resources – there is always something we can give.

 

4️⃣ Get It Down on Paper (Journalling)

In your time of prayer, write down the things God is speaking to you about, The Word of God that stands out for you, speaks to you, resonates with you.

Secondly, write down your dreams, goals and action plans – I will tell you what to do with this when we come to Focus

 

5️⃣ Grow in Faith

Listen to Faith-building Messages – Faith builds us up so that we can BE and DO all that God has called us to be and do.

Without Faith, we cannot please God (Hebrews 11:6).

Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God (Romans 10:17).

The word of God builds, cleanses, empowers from inside out to be revealed outwardly.

 

6️⃣ Goals

What does Success in 2018 mean to You❓

Write your goals down ✍🏽 where you can see them all the time – your vision board, your journal, your notebook.

Determine your Top Priorities, What are the Top 3❓

Make those your Main Focus and allocate appropriate time, efforts and resources to them without leaving out other neccessary areas of your life.

Some areas you may have goals in, include:

Faith, Family, Finance,

Fulfilling Purpose ➰ Fitness.

 

7️⃣ Gift, Skills and Abilities

Focus on your strengths, that which God has already endowed you with.

A man’s gift makes room for him and brings him before great men

(Proverbs 18:16)

Discover your gift, keep developing yourself and continue to use your gift to serve your world🌟

 

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