49 Characters: Initiative Vs Idleness

28. Initiative Vs Idleness

Initiative is acting on the rhemas that God gives to us in His Word.

· Initiative is carrying out the will of God by being in tune with the heart of God.

Personal Evaluation: How much initiative do you have?

· Do you show initiative by rising early in the morning and seeking the Lord?

· Do you take initiative to seek direction for your life in God’s word?

· Do you show initiative by memorizing and meditating on scripture?

· Do you show initiative by asking forgiveness and being reconciled with your enemies?

· Do you display initiative by building and using a prayer list?

· Do you take initiative in setting aside times for fasting?

· Do you take initiative to honor the Lord’s Day?

· Do you participate in other initiatives to do good works?

· Do you take initiative in sharing the gospel with others?

· Do you exemplify initiative by keeping your home and car in good repair?

· Do you take initiative to search out the fatherless and the widows in your church and neighborhood and discover their needs?

· Do you exercise initiative in learning how to write down the truths that God is teaching you?