Are you crazy busy? Is your inbox full and your calendar overflowing? Do you rush from thing to thing just to stay on the treadmill of life? Is your relationship with God more of a duty than a delight? Are you full but not fulfilled?
It can be different. Over the next five weeks, we will examine the most common problems that add needless complexity to your life, learn God’s answer, and give a concrete action step so that you can begin to make a measurable difference in your life, today.
With this brief program, you will be able to assess how busyness is affecting the quality of your life, realign yourself with God’s truths, and begin the move towards a purposeful, joyful, and Christ-saturated life.
Your future begins today!
Prioritize
Ask yourself this question: How is busyness compromising my relationship with God and others?
Busyness is America’s most applauded addiction. It is easy to see why. Quick movements, fast decisions, email relationships – these all have the appearance of wisdom, the ability to buy us the life and happiness we want. Yet in reality, busyness undermines our relationship with God and robs us of joy in our daily living.
God gives us this counter-cultural admonition:
It can be different. Over the next five weeks, we will examine the most common problems that add needless complexity to your life, learn God’s answer, and give a concrete action step so that you can begin to make a measurable difference in your life, today.
With this brief program, you will be able to assess how busyness is affecting the quality of your life, realign yourself with God’s truths, and begin the move towards a purposeful, joyful, and Christ-saturated life.
Your future begins today!
Prioritize
Ask yourself this question: How is busyness compromising my relationship with God and others?
Busyness is America’s most applauded addiction. It is easy to see why. Quick movements, fast decisions, email relationships – these all have the appearance of wisdom, the ability to buy us the life and happiness we want. Yet in reality, busyness undermines our relationship with God and robs us of joy in our daily living.
God gives us this counter-cultural admonition:
Steep your life in God-reality, God-initiative, God-provisions.
Don't worry about missing out.
You'll find all your everyday human concerns will be met.
Matthew 6:33 (The Msg.)
When we put God first, He guarantees that all those other worries will be met.
Action Step: Write down the most important thing you can begin doing today to ensure that busyness will never again compromise your relationship with God. Schedule (with ink) in the changes you will need to make to reflect your new priorities.
Come back next week for step two. You are well on your way to a more peaceful, simple, joyful life.
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