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God Has A General Purpose For You
Today we will look at our general purpose. Not only does everyone have a specific purpose that is unique to each individual, we also have a general purpose as humans. This purpose is not unique to individuals. It is universal for all mankind.
"So Tommy, You're Starting a Revolution?"
Those who hunger for their God-given potential are ready to move forward, to make changes, to discover what God has in store for them. They are revolutionaries!
Do Not "Twist" Your Opportunity
Opportunity may be at your door, but if you are not ready it does not matter because someone else will be. It may be the next person you meet...
Do You Have a Good, Positive, Can-Do Attitude?
If the attitude of the plane is not right as it lands on the runway it may be an extremely rough landing. If the attitude is bad enough it could mean injury or even death.
The same is true for us. Our attitude determines our altitude. Our attitude determines where and how high we go in life.
5 Tips For Being More Productive
Time cannot be moved or adjusted, therefore it cannot be managed, but I can manage my priorities. If I try to manage my time I will fail, but if I properly manage my priorities then I can be more productive.
Fourth Roadblock: Irresponsibility; Blockbuster: Commitment to a Vision
We may think, “If I had their ability I would…” But what are you doing with the ability you do have?
If you do not follow God’s purpose for your life, something very important may not happen.
Third Roadblock : Fear; Blockbuster: Faith
I am a simple person and often times simple principles are what help me the most. So, if you feel these acronyms are too corny or cheesy to be helpful, then go ahead and roll your eyes, give a little smirk, and then....
Second Roadblock: Procrastination; Blockbuster: Discipline
Procrastination and reaching your potential do not go together. If you are going to make a significant change in your life, it must be done immediately and enthusiastically.
3 Very Easy Steps to Stay Highly Motivated
Motivation is not permanent, so why bother? Bathing is not permanent, either but you do that daily. We need to seek out ways to continue the motivation. Here are three practices that have helped me over the past 20 years.
God is Not Done With You
If your life is all about you, then you will never reach your God-given potential. You may experience some success. You may even improve your own life in a limited and temporary way, but you will never reach your God-given potential until you develop a God-perspective and seek to turn the world upside down.
Reaching your God-given potential is not about playing it safe, being comfortable, or improving your own little world.