Fulfilling Purpose: Bible Study
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What is the primary purpose of drawing a vision and mission statement according to the content?

  • To receive divine guidance
  • To identify people of like passion
  • To understand God's plan for your life (correct)
  • To set achievable goals
  • What is the significance of submitting oneself for mentoring and counselling?

  • To set achievable goals
  • To receive divine guidance
  • To not claim to know it all (correct)
  • To learn from people of like passion
  • According to the content, what is the result of procrastination?

  • One fulfills their purpose in life
  • One ascribes glory to themselves
  • One focuses attention on God
  • One becomes mediocre (correct)
  • What is the outcome of not fulfilling one's purpose in life?

    <p>One becomes a nonentity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of a child of God according to the content?

    <p>Focused attention on God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should one do with their accomplishments according to the content?

    <p>Return all the glory to God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of today's lesson?

    <p>The discovery and fulfillment of divine purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in fulfilling one's purpose in life, according to the lesson?

    <p>Identifying one's in-built ability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prerequisite for discovering one's purpose in life, according to the lesson?

    <p>Becoming a new creation in Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Bible passage that supports the idea that God predetermines one's purpose before birth?

    <p>Jeremiah 1:5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of knowledge and skills in fulfilling one's purpose, according to the lesson?

    <p>They are used to shape and sharpen one's potential</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of building one's vocation or career on their passion, according to the lesson?

    <p>Fulfillment of one's purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason why man struggles to understand and fulfill his purpose, according to the lesson?

    <p>The complexity of human nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of discovering and fulfilling one's purpose, according to the lesson?

    <p>To glorify God and bear witness to the truth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Fulfilling Purpose

    • God created everything with a purpose, including humans, who often struggle to understand and fulfill their purpose.

    Discover Your Purpose in Life

    • As a new creation in Christ, you should crave to understand your purpose for living on earth (Philippians 3:12).
    • Your purpose is predetermined by God before you were born (Jeremiah 1:5; Galatians 1:15).
    • Identify your in-built abilities, talents, and God-given gifts (Ephesians 4:7).
    • Find out the things you do with less stress, such as singing, drawing, or helping others.
    • Acquire knowledge and skills to shape and sharpen your potential (Acts 7:22).
    • Identify things you are passionate about, and build your vocation or career around them.
    • Pray for divine guidance to fulfill your purpose in life (Acts 9:1-2).

    Live to Fulfill It

    • Ask God to reveal His plan for your life (Jeremiah 1:4-5).
    • Draw a vision and mission statement (Proverbs 29:18; Habakkuk 2:2).
    • Set achievable goals and pursue them (Acts 20:24).
    • Identify and relate with people of like passion, learn from their mistakes, and build on their success (2 Kings 2:1-2, 14).
    • Submit yourself for mentoring and counseling, and do not claim to know it all (Acts 18:24-26; Prov. 11:14).
    • Live as if you have just one more day on earth, and do not procrastinate (Luke 9:61).
    • Focus your attention on God, and make sure all you do is to His pleasing (Hebrews 12:2; Colossians 1:10).
    • Always return all the glory to God, and do not ascribe anything to yourself (Isaiah 42:8).

    Conclusion

    • Many people live and die without leaving a positive mark, but you can be different and fulfill your purpose.

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