Here are my resolutions for 2006. Please comment and keep me on track. I appreaciate any help you can provide.
Focal Points
Convictions
Athletic Events with people
Service
Encouragement
Humility
Bible reading
Discipleship
Tactfulness / Sensitiveness
Resolutions’06
Focal Points
- Logins to computer
- Consider a reminder startup box/script
- 10,1,4
Convictions – is it conviction if it’s not evident in all?
- Fasting – food or other desires
- People/Society by Sept for a weekend.
- Lusting – pray for future wife (her character, relationships, experiences, etc.)
Planning athletic events with people for fun (rather than eating)
- Running; Biking; Tennis; Racquetball
Service
- Make the house the most hospitable place possible by cleaning/organizing/planning
- Plan an event once a month. Determine the difficulty then focus on addressing it
- Come up with a plan for cleaning the house – doing trash, bathrooms, rooms
- Take turns coming up with an event for the month – the person in charge chooses and others should be willing to do something new…
Encouragement
- Write monthly letters
- Take a few hours the last weekend of each month to spend some time writing encouraging notes to others
- Look for ways to show appreciation to others
- Thanking/acknowledging people for what they do
- Words of Affirmation (thank you, I really appreciate … / it made my feel … / it made X impact)
- Love languages…
- QT – intentionally setting aside time to spend with others<
Humility
- Look for ways to exalt others (ie. Praise , compliment, support , etc.)
- Seek to help others struggling/confused/frustrated
- Service the homeless/downtrodden
Bible reading – read the Bible in a year
- Go through with Phil
Discipleship
- Learn from Pete at least once a month
- Begin discipling somebody
Tactfulness / Sensitiveness
- Lessons from people
- Listen with an open ear and heart
- Avoid belittling others feelings /thoughts/ideas
- Watch for a condescending attitude when I disagree / don’t understand / huh? – ask with a caring heart and try to understand
- Keep a running list of lessons
i love it~! its great- much better than the draft. Awesomeness..now make it happen ! *high five*