What would a set of New Year’s resolutions look like for you and your church, your role as a leader, or simply as someone who wants to live a life of strategic kingdom investment? And specifically, what if they came from the Bible?
Before you commit to anything, spend some time asking God: “What areas of my life do I need to focus on during the upcoming year?”
We make resolutions because we want to bring change to bear on our circumstances. We want to improve ourselves and our quality of life, resolutions from scripture.
We will absolutely grow spiritually when we read the Bible in a year because this is the inspired Word of God. And the Spirit of God is faithful to use the Word of God to transform the people of God.
The best pastors find ways to create a collective vision with input from various church members. They do not champion their preferences as the vision for all, especially when considering new church leadership resolutions.
Before you embark on your New Year's resolutions, take a look at these tips for making them stick.
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What hinders churches are not failed goals, but the failure to set goals and launch them with boldness and courage; understanding how to approach achieving goals despite falling short is key.
