Many people are driven by guilt, resentment and anger, fear, materialism. or the need for approval. There may be other forces that can drive your life but all lead to the same dead end: unused potential, unnecessary stress, and an unfulfilled life."
"I am focusing all my energies on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead..." (Philippians 3:13 - New Living Translation)
- Knowing your purpose give meaning to your life-- Hope comes from having a purpose.
- Knowing your purpose simplifies your life-- live for God's purposes, not others expectations.
- Knowing your purpose focuses your life-- You become effective by being selective.
- Knowing your purpose motivates your life-- Nothing energizes like a clear purpose
- Knowing your purpose prepares you for eternity. - to build an eternal legacy "
"Gracious Father, I need Your help. There are so many empty and useless forces that could drive my life. Help me today to begin to rest in Your love, and to focus on Your purposes for my life. Amen"
Think of those who know me most -- my friends, family, work associates, neighbors, -- what would they say is the driving force of my life? What would I want them to say?
"For everything, absolutely everything, above and below, visible and invisible... everything got started in Him and finds its purpose in Him" (Colossians 1:16 - The Message)
