How can I make wise decisions? What difficult decision are you facing now?
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2 How can I make wise decisions? What difficult decision are you facing now?
3 Learn to partner with God In making decisions. 3 Steps
4 Learn to partner with God In making decisions. Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions.
5 Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions. Proverbs 3:5-6 NLT Trust in the LORD with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek His will in all you do, and He will show you which path to take.
6 Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions. Proverbs 3:5-6 NLT Trust in the LORD with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek His will in all you do, and He will show you which path to take.
7 Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions. Proverbs 3:5-6 NLT Trust in the LORD with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek His will in all you do, and He will show you which path to take.
8 Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions. Proverbs 19:21 NIV Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails.
9 Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions. Proverbs 19:21 NIV Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails.
10 Daniel 4:35 NLT All the people of the earth are nothing compared to him. He does as he pleases among the angels of heaven and among the people of the earth. No one can stop him or say to him, 'What do you mean by doing these things?'
11 Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions. Proverbs 16:18-20 NLT Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall. Better to live humbly with the poor than to share plunder with the proud. Those who listen to instruction will prosper; those who trust the LORD will be joyful.
12 Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions. Proverbs 16:18-20 NLT Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall. Better to live humbly with the poor than to share plunder with the proud. Those who listen to instruction will prosper; those who trust the LORD will be joyful.
13 Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions. Proverbs 16:33 NLT We may throw the dice, but the LORD determines how they fall.
14 Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions. You cannot put God in control of your decisions, without first deciding to receive Jesus and His gift of life.
15 Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions. HOW does partnering with God work in making decisions?
16 Learn to partner with God In making decisions. Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions. Step #2 Master God s Revealed Will in the Bible.
17 Step #2 Master God s Revealed Will in the Bible. Proverbs 30:5-6 NIV Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. Do not add to His words, or He will rebuke you and prove you a liar.
18 Step #2 Master God s Revealed Will in the Bible. Proverbs 30:5-6 NIV Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. Do not add to His words, or He will rebuke you and prove you a liar.
19 Step #2 Master God s Revealed Will in the Bible. Proverbs 28:9 NIV If anyone turns a deaf ear to My instruction, even their prayers are detestable.
20 Step #2 Master God s Revealed Will in the Bible. Proverbs 29:18 NIV Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint; but blessed is the one who heeds wisdom's instruction.
21 Step #2 Master God s Revealed Will in the Bible. What about all the decisions about things not directly addressed in the Bible?
22 Learn to partner with God In making decisions. Step #1 Put God in charge of your decisions. Step #2 Master God s Revealed Will in the Bible. Step #3 Learn to discern God s UNREVEALED Will.
23 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings.
24 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. Proverbs 21:1 NLT The king's heart is like a stream of water directed by the LORD; he guides it wherever he pleases.
25 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. Philippians 2:13 NLT For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him.
26 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. 2 Corinthians 8:16 NIV Thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same concern I have for you.
27 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. 1 Thessalonians 5:19 NLT Do not stifle the Holy Spirit.
28 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. James 1:5-6 NKJ If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven and tossed by the wind.
29 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. THINK before deciding.
30 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. THINK before deciding. Proverbs 25:2 NLT It is God's privilege to conceal things and the king's privilege to discover them.
31 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. THINK before deciding. 2 Timothy 1:7 NKJ For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
32 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. THINK before deciding. Prov. 14:15 ESV The simple believes everything, but the prudent gives thought to his steps. Prov. 15:28 NLT The heart of the godly thinks carefully before speaking; the mouth of the wicked overflows with evil words.
33 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. THINK before deciding. Prov. 20:25 NLT The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty. Prov. 22:3 NLT A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.
34 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. THINK before deciding. ASK others for counsel.
35 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. THINK before deciding. ASK others for counsel. Prov 15:22 NLT Plans go wrong for lack of advice; many advisers bring success. Prov 11:14 NKJ Where there is no counsel, the people fall; but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
36 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. THINK before deciding. ASK others for counsel. Prov 12:15 NLT Fools think their own way is right, but the wise listen to others. Prov 20:5 NLT Though good advice lies deep within the heart, a person with understanding will draw it out.
37 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. THINK before deciding. ASK others for counsel. LEARN from bad decisions.
38 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. THINK before deciding. ASK others for counsel. LEARN from bad decisions. Proverbs 12:1 NLT To learn, you must love discipline; it is stupid to hate correction. Proverbs 15:5 NLT Whoever learns from correction is wise
39 Step #3 Learn to discern God s unrevealed will. LISTEN for God s promptings. THINK before deciding. ASK others for counsel. LEARN from bad decisions. Proverbs 15:10 NLT Whoever hates correction will die. Proverbs 19:25 NLT Whoever learns from correction is wise
40 RESPONSES 1. Value Proverbs and commit to reading and reflecting on proverbs often. 2. Put God in charge of your decisions. 3. Decide to master God s revealed will daily. 4. Listen for God s promptings. 5. Think and plan well. 6. Ask others for advice. 7. Welcome criticism.
41 Let s partner with God in making decisions.
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