As we finish up our "Uphill Habits" series we're going to look at the second guardrail you need in your life to keep you on the right path to the life God has for you. Of all the habits, this is the one that is the catalyst for the rest to take off. If we get this right everything becomes easier, more enjoyable, and more successful. Get it wrong, and you're one wrong step away from disaster.
Read MoreOnce we apply Habit #1 and #2 we have the roadmap and the vehicle to get to our desired destination: the abundant, extraordinary, uncommon life God created us for. But the best map and the best vehicle on their own aren't enough to guarantee we finish the trip in one piece. We need some guardrails to help us stay on course and keep us from the cliffs that threaten the journey. This week we learn the first of the two guardrails you need to experience the life change you've always wanted.
Read MoreLast week we learned that the key to 2018 lies in putting first things first. But where do we go from there? Even if we begin to put God first in our lives, it's not a magic bullet that immediately changes everything? What's the next step? How do we begin to experience the life and freedom every day God intends? That's where Habit #2 comes in. The only first step is to put God first, but Habit #2 begins to unlock the life of peace and hope we all long for.
Read MoreWe all want to be better people, but so often the change we want to see in our lives eludes us. We make resolutions and promises to ourselves that THIS is the year that will be different. So why do we fall short? Maybe it's because we have uphill hopes, but downhill habits. This week we begin a journey to switch it, and give ourselves the uphill habits that will change us forever.
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