Daily Meditation from the Bible - The Word of God

 

2. CHANGE

By Patriarch John Williams

1. WHAT IS CHANGE?
  • Change is Progress
  • Change is Growth
  • Change is Improvement
  • Change is Development
  • Change is Success
  • Change is Transformation
  • Change is a Commandment of God
  • Change is becoming better from worse
  • Change is the areas of behavior, attitude and values
  • Change is being Spiritually influenced and motivated
  • Change is an act of God which is done with the free-will and cooperation of man
2. WHY SHOULD WE CHANGE?
  • To be conformed to the image of Christ
  • To grow spiritually
  • To be translated from the kingdom of darkness into the kingdom of light
  • To become saints from sinners
  • To become righteous from unrighteousness
  • To become good from evil
  • To turn failure into success
  • To turn hatred into love
  • To turn sorrow into joy
  • To have peace with all rather than having war
  • To have peace of mind rather than worry and fear
  • To become prosperous instead of being poor
  • To bear the fruit of the spirit (love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness,
    goodness, faith, meekness and temperance)
  • To exercise the gifts of the Holy Spirit
  • To have power instead of fear
  • To be wise rather than being foolish
  • To have faith rather than doubt
  • To serve God rather than serving the mammon
  • To let all old things pass away and make all things become new
  • To progress, get better, improve, develop and grow
3. HOW SHOULD WE CHANGE?
  • By understanding the need, value, ways and the requirements of change
  • By surrendering our will to the Lord
  • By making a decision to change
  • By obeying the word of God
  • By submitting and yielding ourselves to the Holy Spirit
  • By taking the counsel of God's servants
  • By confessing, admitting and repenting for our sins and shortcomings
  • By believing in the need for changes in our life
  • By becoming aware of the areas in which we need to change
  • By learning God's Laws, Expectations and Changes
  • By admitting our faults and short-comings rather than defending ourselves

-The End-

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