MARKET PLACE FACTS
BE CLEAR ABOUT YOUR VISION Module 501 A Mario Denton Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Overall purpose of this series on Marketplace To understand and learn from various marketplace facts so that you can: • Be more effective and anointed wherever you are in the marketplace. • Adapt and benchmark your marketplace practices and principles discussed in this series. • Use these material to facilitate the work of evangelism.
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Be clear about your vision as a company leader, a parent, a spouse, and a child of God
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Be clear about your vision We see God’s vision for our lives when we are abiding in Him (John 15)
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Be clear about your vision • James reminds us that life is brief. “How do you know what will happen tomorrow? For your life is like a morning fog – it’s here a little while then it’s gone.” (James 4:14 NLT) • That is why it is all-important that we seek Him first (Matt 6:33) and wait and listen for His vision for the activities of our daily life.
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
REFLECT ON THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Reflect on this question 1. What is your sphere of influence?
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Reflect on this question 2. Where are you most comfortable serving the Lord?
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Reflect on this question 3. Do you sense the anointing and fruit of God coming forth in your life and present place of service? Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Reflect on this question 4. Do you have access to all the resources you need to accomplish your vision? (Vision without resources creates frustration.) Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
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5. Do you feel your vision is shifting at this time? Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Reflect on this question 6. How are you seeking the Lord to receive strategy to refine your vision? Matthew 6:33 says to seek first His Kingdom and His righteousness. Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Reflect on this question 7. What would be the enemy’s number one strategy to stop you from moving forward in your vision?
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Reflect on this question 8. Who will be touched by the vision the Lord has given you? Redefine the scope of your vision. Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Reflect on this question 9. What one area needs to be unlocked in your life, vision, and territory so you move forward in your call from the Lord? Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Reflect on this question 10. Do you feel confident to accomplish what God is asking you to accomplish at this time?
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Be clear about your vision • As we begin to walk by faith, following His Direction, we reach out beyond our comfort zone, there is an expectation and freshness in our life. • By this time, we are no longer satisfied to live at a lower level of relationship or revelation. • We finally learn, that it is not about doing activities or giving our resources, but becoming more like Jesus. Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Tell me Are you clear clear about your vision?
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Prayer Focus • Father, In the name of Jesus, I surrender myself to walk in the Word in the marketplace. Your word living in me produces the Life in this world. • The word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. It makes my way plain before me. • I boldly and confidently say that my heart is fixed and established on the solid foundation – the Living Word of God! Amen Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Learning, application and commitment: James 1: 22-25 • “Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. • Do what it says. • Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like a man who looks at his face in the mirror and, after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like. • But the man who looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues to do this, not forgetting what he has heard, but doing it - he will be blessed in what he does.” (NIV) Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Learning, application and commitment • One of the principles that I have learned from this lesson was … • I intend to apply this principle in my marketplace by: ….. • With the help of the Holy Spirit, I will begin applying this truth immediately. Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Jesus said: Take what I have given you and change the world!
Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision
Blessings from Dr Mario Denton as the Africa: Continental Program Director - Marketplace
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Marketplace facts: Be clear about your vision