Principles of Developing a Concrete Plan for Your Vision
a. To be successful you must have a clear plan.
b. If you don't have a plan, God doesn't have anything specific to direct you in.
c. God leaves the planning up to the heart of the person who is guided by the Governor which is the Holy Spirit, but He will provide the explanation as to how the vision will be accomplished.
d. A man's heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.
e. When a person receives an idea from God, it must be cultivated soon or the idea often goes away.
f. If you don't have a plan for your life, you have nothing to refer to when you want to make sure you are on track.
g. Many opportunities come to people, but they have no plan in place that would enable them to make something out of them.
h. You must secure for yourself the answer to the question "Who am I?" You never become really successful in your life if you don't have a clear idea of your own identity in God.
i. You must answer the question, "Where am I going?" Once you learn God's purpose for your life, you can start planning effectively because you will be able to plan with focus.
j. A vision becomes a plan when it is captured, fleshed out and written down.
k. You can't tell your plan to everyone because some people won't be able to handle it while you're making it.
l. Your dream is worth writing down. If God gave it to you. it deserves to be done.
m. Your plan is material for your prayer.
n. Your plan will enable you to fulfill your destiny.
Constitutional Scriptures:
Proverbs 16:1 The preparation of the heart belongs to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
Proverbs 16:9 A man's heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.
Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the Lord, and he shall give you the desires of your heart.
Luke 14:28-30 For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it; 29) lest, after he has laid the foundation and is not able to finish all who see it begin to mock him, 30) saying, "This man began to build and was not able to finish.
Ephesians 1:11 In Him also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will.
Nehemiah 2:11-13, 15-16 So I came to Jerusalem and was there three days. 12) Then I arose in the night, I and a few men with me; I told no one what my God had put in my heart to do at Jerusalem; nor was there any animal with me, except the one on which I rode. 13) And I went out by night through the Valley Gate to the Serpent Well and the Refuse Gate, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem which were broken down and its gates which were burned with fire. 15)So I went up in the night by the valley, and viewed the wall; then I turned back and entered by the Valley Gate, and so returned. 16 And the officials did not know where I had gone or what I had done; I had not yet told the Jews, the priests, the nobles, the officials, or the others who did the work.
Please note: Our lives shouldn't ever be a reproach to God by the way we live. Our lifestyle should always be in line with God's Word.
Constitutional Scriptures:
Nehemiah 2:18 And I told them of the hand of my God which had been good upon me, and also of the King's words that he had spoken to me. So they said, "Let us rise up and build". Then they set their hands to this good work.
Deuteronomy 30:19 I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing, therefore choose life; that both you and your descendants may live.
Revelation 3:15-16 I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot, I would wish you were cold or hot 16) So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth.
b. If you don't have a plan, God doesn't have anything specific to direct you in.
c. God leaves the planning up to the heart of the person who is guided by the Governor which is the Holy Spirit, but He will provide the explanation as to how the vision will be accomplished.
d. A man's heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.
e. When a person receives an idea from God, it must be cultivated soon or the idea often goes away.
f. If you don't have a plan for your life, you have nothing to refer to when you want to make sure you are on track.
g. Many opportunities come to people, but they have no plan in place that would enable them to make something out of them.
h. You must secure for yourself the answer to the question "Who am I?" You never become really successful in your life if you don't have a clear idea of your own identity in God.
i. You must answer the question, "Where am I going?" Once you learn God's purpose for your life, you can start planning effectively because you will be able to plan with focus.
j. A vision becomes a plan when it is captured, fleshed out and written down.
k. You can't tell your plan to everyone because some people won't be able to handle it while you're making it.
l. Your dream is worth writing down. If God gave it to you. it deserves to be done.
m. Your plan is material for your prayer.
n. Your plan will enable you to fulfill your destiny.
Constitutional Scriptures:
Proverbs 16:1 The preparation of the heart belongs to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
Proverbs 16:9 A man's heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.
Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the Lord, and he shall give you the desires of your heart.
Luke 14:28-30 For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it; 29) lest, after he has laid the foundation and is not able to finish all who see it begin to mock him, 30) saying, "This man began to build and was not able to finish.
Ephesians 1:11 In Him also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will.
Nehemiah 2:11-13, 15-16 So I came to Jerusalem and was there three days. 12) Then I arose in the night, I and a few men with me; I told no one what my God had put in my heart to do at Jerusalem; nor was there any animal with me, except the one on which I rode. 13) And I went out by night through the Valley Gate to the Serpent Well and the Refuse Gate, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem which were broken down and its gates which were burned with fire. 15)So I went up in the night by the valley, and viewed the wall; then I turned back and entered by the Valley Gate, and so returned. 16 And the officials did not know where I had gone or what I had done; I had not yet told the Jews, the priests, the nobles, the officials, or the others who did the work.
Please note: Our lives shouldn't ever be a reproach to God by the way we live. Our lifestyle should always be in line with God's Word.
Constitutional Scriptures:
Nehemiah 2:18 And I told them of the hand of my God which had been good upon me, and also of the King's words that he had spoken to me. So they said, "Let us rise up and build". Then they set their hands to this good work.
Deuteronomy 30:19 I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing, therefore choose life; that both you and your descendants may live.
Revelation 3:15-16 I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot, I would wish you were cold or hot 16) So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth.