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Goals for the New Year

Goals for the New Year. Christians Moving Forward. Goals for the new year. The NT teaches goals with the words “aim” and “goal” The NT teaches goals anytime there is a verse that implies change from point A to point B Let us consider four areas of goal-setting in the NT.

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Goals for the New Year

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  1. Goalsfor the New Year Christians Moving Forward

  2. Goalsfor the new year • The NT teaches goals with the words “aim” and “goal” • The NT teaches goals anytime there is a verse that implies change from point A to point B • Let us consider four areas of goal-setting in the NT

  3. Goalsfor the new year • More Christ-like in character • Christ is our model (Rom. 8:29; 1 Cor. 11:1; Heb. 12:1-2; 1 Pet. 2:21-22)

  4. Goalsfor the new year • More mature in growth • Personal growth (Heb. 6:1, 9, 12; 1 Pet. 2:1-2; 2 Pet. 1:5ff) • Bible growth (2 Pet. 3:18) • Church growth (Acts 16:5; Eph. 4:15-16; Rev. 2-3)

  5. Goalsfor the new year • More faithful in service • Service to God (Matt. 25:21,23) • Aim to please God (2 Cor. 5:9)

  6. Goalsfor the new year • More heaven bound in outlook • Like Paul (2 Cor. 4:18; Phil. 3:14) • Set your heart on heaven (Matt. 6:19-21; Col. 3:1-2) • Desire to go forward, not backward (Heb. 4:11; 11:13-16)

  7. 2018 Goals • Goals keep you from living aimlessly or drifting • Goals keep you from remaining the same; the status quo • Goals keep your priorities straight

  8. 2018 Goals • Goals allow you to hit your target; you will hit only what you aim at • What do you have your goal or aim set on (1 Chron. 22:19)?

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