WHAT KIND OF GOAL DOES GOD BLESS?
1. Godly goals, the
kind that God blesses, bring glory to God.
“Whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for
the glory of God.” 1
Cor. 10:31 (NIV)
“We
make it our goal to please him, whether we are at home in the body or
away from it.” 2 Cor. 5:9 (NIV)
2. Godly goals, the
kind of goals God blesses are motivated by love.
“Everything you do must be done with love.” 1 Cor. 16:14 (NLT)
“Let love be your highest goal.” Cor. 14:1 (NLT)
3. Godly goals
fulfill one of God’s purposes for your life.
“Do not use any part of yourselves to sin or to be used for
wicked purposes. Instead, give yourselves to God… and surrender your whole
being to him to be used for righteous purposes.” Rom. 6:13
Paul: “I run straight to the goal with purpose in
every step.” Cor. 9:26 (NLT)
4. Godly goals are
set in faith.
“Without faith it is impossible to please God...” Heb. 11:6 (NIV)
5. They are
achieved with God’s power.
“We plan the way we want to live, but only God makes us
able to live it.”Prov.
16:9 (MSG)
“You will NOT succeed by your own strength or power, but by
my Spirit, says the Lord.” Zech. 4:6 (NCV)
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on
your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will direct
your paths.” Prov.
3:5-6 (NLT)
I hope you are encouraged to do something to make your life healthier and happier. God desires you to be your best, and will help you. I will restore your health and heal your wounds, declares the Lord. - Jeremiah 30:17
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