First consider the typical male and his thinking: Who tends to be self-focused (his wants, ego, fame, power, etc), usually a "know-it-all" type who avoids the effort required for effective problem solving and learning. They tend to over react and when they have problems, they tend to blame others. Do you see these tendencies in yourself or someone you know?
As you ponder the above, next consider the K/21 and his thinking: They know they have to do the hard work, to have the discipline required to live, to learn and to love in successful ways. For example; they know that productive thinking takes time, they have humility because they accept that they do not know everything, and they guide their thinking by four key actions (stop, think, decide, act).
We may not see all the signs that easily identify the above. To ensure we are on track, know this:
So there is your start and as you pursue the week ahead, remember there words to the right from Proverbs 18:15 . . .
Determine where in your life you are having challenges, think through the options you have, get advice as needed and then decide on the action you will take to move forward. In some situations, you will need to make a plan - then follow it - and then if needed, adjust. Remember that we must take action to move forward. Don't take short cuts, be dedicated and remember the words shared last week on friendship (your band of brothers can help you in many ways). Know that you can do these things required. Start today and always remember - if you have any questions on the above, just use our Contact Form and we'll respond as fast we can.