Making decisions is a fact of life. Each decision, no matter how big or how small either honor or dishonor God. Unfortunately we know this and rationalize and justify our decision makes to suite ourselves. This faulty decision making throws our lives off course and is irresponsible. Often this errant decision making compounds into enormous problems. We must hold our decisions in the light of scripture in order to receive the best outcome. Making decisions that are consistent Biblically will grow our faith and strengthen our relationship to the Lord.
Exercise
- This is what I think about decision making
- Find a sacred writing that deals with decision making and how that can help today. (Example Jonah 1:3)
- What 3 specific actions can you take in making Biblical decisions?
- Journal- what principles do you take from scripture in developing a Biblical method of decision making?