How to Stay Committed to Your Godly Goals
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here’s how you can stay consistent and committed to the things of God even if you’ve tried before and failed the first thing you need to do is Number One Stop Believing the lie that you can’t become strong in the Faith No Matter your upbringing your family history your flaws your past mistakes you can become who God designed you to be you can be holy you can be Christlike you can be consistent in prayer and the word you can walk in God’s Divine Purpose for your life the enemy says it can work for others but not for you your sins are too
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great your flaws too deep you’ve tried so many times before and failed so of course you’re going to fail again you’re going to be stuck here forever you’re never going to grow in Christ and even if you do manage to see some progress you just eventually end up back in your old ways and return to your old habits that’s what the enemy says that’s what you may even tell yourself but here is what God say says being confident of this that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus that’s
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Philippians chapter 1:6 may God himself the God of Peace sanctify you through and through May your whole Spirit soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ the one who calls you is faithful and he will do it that’s 1 Thessalonians 5: 23 and 24 for we are God’s hand work created in Christ Jesus to do good works which God prepared in advance for us to do that’s Ephesians 2:10 and we are indeed God’s handiwork so long as you believe the lie that you’ll never become committed to the things of God you’re going to
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struggle in a strange way though we don’t say this out loud there’s something in the back of our minds that makes us feel as though we’re the exception to the rule as though God’s power can work for others but not for us perhaps you just don’t see yourself as as someone who can become and then remain a strong Christian or maybe the enemy has you convinced to see yourself through the lens of your mistakes rather than through the lens of God’s grace if you grant the premise that you’ll always struggle spiritually you begin to fight
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with compromised footing whatever the reason for the doubt if we don’t choose to acknowledge and then reject the LIE we’re going to make the spiritual battle that much more difficult you must allow yourself to become totally convinced of the truth that God is the one doing the work in you and that he won’t fail you all you have to do is trust and Obey surrender to God’s will through daily submission to God’s word even if you make a mistake repent of the compromise and keep moving forward like Peter sinking in the midst of a storm keep
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your eyes fixed on Jesus if this is blessing you thus far consider leaving a like so that this teaching can be spread to others number number two abide in Christ I am the vine you are the branches if you remain in me and I in you you will bear much fruit apart from me you can do nothing that’s John 15:5 when you follow Jesus you will bear fruit you abide he’ll produce the fruit now it can become frustrating when trying to keep track of all the ways in which we know we ought to improve we have our long list be more patient pray
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more read the Bible more consistently ly be more humble evangelize more often attend church regularly serve others selflessly demonstrate greater levels of kindness be generous encourage others be more faith filled and on and on the list goes now of course we as followers of Christ ought to do those things however because they become overwhelmed by trying to balance all of these Christian responsibilities many Believers become stuck in frustration confusion and even worse self-hatred then they begin to imagine that the Holy Spirit distances
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