Principles for Living in Godly Success

    “Godly success is to continually delight in God so that every area of our lives reflects whom God created us to be, and that in every pursuit, Christ’s power is at work within us to achieve the goals that God has helped us set.”

     

    Principles for Living in Godly Success

      1. Find fulfillment by delighting in God and recognizing the Godly purposes for your life.
      2. Focus on aligning your endeavors with God’s purpose for your life. Your aims must be God’s aims.
      3. Seek after Godly wisdom and assess the fruitfulness of your actions.
      4. Continually learn and heed instruction from wise counselors.  Remember that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of all wisdom.
      5. Gain insight and perspective from your forerunners without feeling compelled to compare yourself based upon their calling.
      6. Boldly pursue Godly endeavors with integrity, passion, and Godly ambition.
      7. Recognize that your identity and worth is based upon your Godly identity and not in the accumulation of things or success.
      8. Be grateful for God’s ability to enable you to thrive in any environment; acknowledging that your success is not based on the absence of obstacles but the everlasting presence of the Lord with you through the obstacles.
      9. By faith, rely on the Christ’s power in every pursuit as God hones your skills and talents for His glory.
      10. Allow God to use your failures and disappointments as opportunities to grow and reach your full potential.
      11. Be a faithful steward of the resources that are manifested through your success and leverage those resources to make a kingdom impact.
      12. In every successful endeavor, give thanks to God.