I AM A BETTER PERSON

IN 2015 BY GOD'S GRACE

I AM A BETTER PERSON

IN 2015 BY GOD'S GRACE

WORD OF GOD:WORD OF GOD:

• Job 37:5

God’s voice thunders in marvelous ways; he does great things beyond our

understanding.

• 1Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of GOD I am what I am, and HIS GRACE to me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them- yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

1 Samuel 26:25 (NIV) Then Saul said to David, “May you be blessed, David my son;

you will do great things and surely triumph.” So David went on his way, and Saul

returned home.

" YOUR LIFE IS YOUR GIFT FROM

GOD AND WHAT YOU'LL DO WITH

YOUR LIFE IS YOUR GIFT TO GOD"

I SUGGEST THAT YOUR BIRTHDAY

GIFT TO THE LORD JESUS ON CHRISTMAS IS

WHAT YOUR LIFE WILL BECOME

NEXT YEAR 2015.

BECOME A BETTER A

PERSON IN 2015 BY

GOD'S GRACE!

KEY FACTORS TO BECOME A BETTER PERSON IN 2015:KEY FACTORS TO BECOME A BETTER PERSON IN 2015:

• 1. CLEAR GOALS• 2. TIME-MANAGEMENT • 3. HABITS• 4. DISCIPLINE• 5. PASSION

2.) DEVELOP DAILY WISE TIME-MANAGEMENT TO BECOME A BETTER

PERSON NEXT YEAR 2015 BY GOD'S GRACE.

2.) DEVELOP DAILY WISE TIME-MANAGEMENT TO BECOME A BETTER

PERSON NEXT YEAR 2015 BY GOD'S GRACE.

• Ecclesiastes 3:1

There is a time for everything, and

a season for every activity

under heaven:

• Ecclesiastes 3:17

I thought in my heart, "God will bring to judgment both the righteous and the wicked, for there will be a time for every activity, a time for every deed.“

(cjb) I said to myself, "The righteous and the wicked God will judge, because there is a right time for every intention and for every action."

Ephesians 5:15

Be very careful, then, how you live--not as unwise but as wise,

Ephesians 5:16

making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.

(AMP) Making the very most of the time [buying up each opportunity], because the days are evil.

(bbe) Making good use of the time, because the days are evil.

(CEV) These are evil times, so make every minute count.

(cjb) Use your time well, for these are evil days.

(ISV) making the best use of time because the days are evil.

a. THINK MASTERFULLY THE TIME MANAGEMENT

MATRIX

a. THINK MASTERFULLY THE TIME MANAGEMENT

MATRIX•Philippians 4:8

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble,

whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely,

whatever is admirable--if anything is excellent or

praiseworthy- think about such things.

I•CRISIS•PRESSING PROBLEMS•DEADLINE – DRIVEN PROJECTS, MEETINGS, PREPARATIONS

II•PREPARATIONS•PREVENTION•VALUES CLARIFICATION•PLANNING•RELATIONSHIP BUILDING•TRUE RE-CREATION•EMPOWERMENT

III•INTERRUPTIONS, SOME PHONE CALLS•SOME MAIL, SOME REPORTS•SOME MEETINGS•MANY PROXIMATE, PRESSING MATTERS•MANY POPULAR ACTIVITIES

IV•TRIVIA, BUSY WORK•SOME PHONE CALLS•TIME WASTER•“ESCAPE” ACTIVITIES•IRRELEVANT MAIL•EXCESSIVE TV

B.) PUT FIRST THINGS FIRST.B.) PUT FIRST THINGS FIRST.( THIRD HABIT OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE

PEOPLE

BY STEPHEN COVEY )

( THIRD HABIT OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE

PEOPLE

BY STEPHEN COVEY )

ILLUS: THE JAR OF ROCKS

• DO THE IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES AS HIGH PRIORITY• IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES MUST

BE CONNECTED TO YOUR GOALS• IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES MUST

BE DONE FIRST

PUT FIRST THINGS FIRST AND GOD MUST BE FIRST.

Matthew 6:33But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and

all these things will be given to you as well.

• NOTE: THE 12 HABITS MUST BE SET AS HIGH PRIORITY1. DEVOTION- DAILY2. BIBLE READING- DAILY3. DANIEL PRAYER- DAILY4. SUNDAY WORSHIP- WEEKLY5. HOLY SPIRIT MEETING- WEEKLY6. CELL GROUP MEETING- WEEKLY7. PRAYER MEETING ( DAWNWATCH AND TRIBE PRAYER ) WEEKLY AND MONTHLY8. PEPSOL AND MENTORINGS- WEEKLY AND MONTHLY9. SOUL-WINNING AND CONSOLIDATION – WEEKLY10. FASTING – QUARTERLY11. MINISTRY INVOLVEMENT - WEEKLY 12. TITHES AND OFFERINGS

• Acts 20:16

Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, for he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.

C.) AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT DISTRACT YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENT OF IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES

C.) AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT DISTRACT YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENT OF IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES

• Titus 2:11 For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men.

• Titus 2:12 It teaches us to say "No" to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age,

NOTE: THE GRACE OF GOD TEACHES US

TO SAY " NO " TO ALL DISTRACTIONS

NOTE: THE GRACE OF GOD TEACHES US

TO SAY " NO " TO ALL DISTRACTIONS

•D.) USE A SIMPLE PLANNER TO WRITE ALL YOUR IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES.

•D.) USE A SIMPLE PLANNER TO WRITE ALL YOUR IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES.• USE THE CELLPHONE PLANNER• TAKE TIME TO PLAN FOR IMPORTANT

ACTIVITIES• PLANNING IS 1 KEY ACTIVITY FOR

SUCCESSFUL FOR SUCCESS• MIND IS SET TO IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES

Revelation 1:19 "Write, therefore, what you have seen, what is now and what will take place later.

Exodus 17:14

Then the LORD said to Moses, "Write this on a scroll as

something to be remembered and make sure that Joshua hears it, because I will completely blot out the memory of Amalek from

under heaven."

E.) PRAY SPECIFICALLY FOR ALL YOUR IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES AND FOR ALL DISTRACTIONS TO BE AVOIDED SUCCESSFULLY

E.) PRAY SPECIFICALLY FOR ALL YOUR IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES AND FOR ALL DISTRACTIONS TO BE AVOIDED SUCCESSFULLY

pray to avoid distractions Daniel 6:10

Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his knees and prayed, giving thanks to his God, just as he had done before.

CONCLUSION: CONCLUSION:

Develop Wise Time

Management and Become a

BETTER PERSON in

2015