Action Exercises Chapter 7

1.) Identify one area in your life which you need to persist even harder to achieve your goal, and then take action in that area.

• Humility--Removing Pride--Become Less, God becomes Greater

2.) Identify a goal in your life that you did not accomplish because you failed to persist through to completion. What steps could you take today to succeed in that area?

• Become a counselor for youth, men, and couples (complete Clinical Psychology Degree)
• Working on it--Found a larger church with a bigger harvest to work in, and volunteering.

3.) Identify one big goal that you achieved because you persisted and refused to give up, no matter how difficult it became

• I graduated college and stayed active in my sons life as a god fearing father-figure.

4. & 5. &6.) Decide on your major definite purpose in life, the one goal that, if you achieved it, would have the greatest positive impact on your life. Write it out!!! Make a decision to persist until you succeed.

• START/CREATE/EXPAND MINISTRY-TO IMPACT THE KINGDOM OF GOD; PRODUCE INCOME DOING WHAT I LOVE MOST-- LOVING GOD AND OTHERS-THROUGH TEACHING, COUNSELING, ENCOURAGING AND TRAINING IN GODLINESS AND PHYSICAL TRAINING—LOVE STRONG MINISTRIES  (I'll attach it...Accountability partner is Coach Mike.)

FAILURE IS Not AN OPTION!!! SUCCESS IS GOD-ORDAINED!!!  I AM UNSTOPPABLE (with GOD)!!!

7.) Resolve to set and achieve one important goal, overcoming the inevitable difficulties, problems and setbacks you will experience, and to work at it until you succeed. Repeat this process over and over until persistence becomes a habit