1. The ABCDs for Making the Most out of 2008

2. The ABCDs for 2008 Proverbs 17:24 "An intelligent person aims at wise actions, but a fool starts off in many directions."

3. The ABCDs for 2008 A - Assume responsibility for my life. A - Assume responsibility for my life.

4. The ABCDs for 2008 A - Assume responsibility for my life. A - Assume responsibility for my life. Galatians 6:5 (NCV) Each person must be responsible for himself. Galatians 6:5 (NCV) Each person must be responsible for himself.

5. The ABCDs for 2008 B - Believe I can change B - Believe I can change

6. The ABCDs for 2008 B - Believe I can change B - Believe I can change Philippians 4:13 (NKJV) I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Philippians 4:13 (NKJV) I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

7. The ABCDs for 2008 C - Clarify whats really important C - Clarify whats really important

8. The ABCDs for 2008 C - Clarify whats really important C - Clarify whats really important Job 34:3-4 (LB) We can choose the sounds we want to listen to; we can choose the taste we want in food, and we should choose to follow what is right. But first of all we must define… what is good. Job 34:3-4 (LB) We can choose the sounds we want to listen to; we can choose the taste we want in food, and we should choose to follow what is right. But first of all we must define… what is good.

9. The ABCDs for 2008 C - Clarify whats really important C - Clarify whats really important 1 Corinthians 10:23 Everything is permissible – but not everything is beneficial. 1 Corinthians 10:23 Everything is permissible – but not everything is beneficial.

10. The ABCDs for 2008 D - Don't wait to begin

11. The ABCDs for 2008 D - Don't wait to begin Ecclesiastes 11:4 (LB) If you wait for perfect conditions, you will never get anything done.

12. The ABCDs for 2008 PERSONAL GOALS PERSONAL GOALS

13. The ABCDs for 2008 PERSONAL GOALS PERSONAL GOALS Luke 2:52 Jesus grew in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and favor with man. Luke 2:52 Jesus grew in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and favor with man.

14. The ABCDs for 2008 PERSONAL GOALS

15. The ABCDs for 2008 PERSONAL GOALS Intellectual

16. The ABCDs for 2008 PERSONAL GOALS Intellectual Stature

17. The ABCDs for 2008 PERSONAL GOALS Intellectual Stature Spiritual

18. The ABCDs for 2008 PERSONAL GOALS Intellectual Stature Spiritual Social

19. The ABCDs for 2008 PERSONAL GOALS Intellectual Stature Spiritual Social Financial

20. The ABCDs for 2008 PERSONAL GOALS Intellectual Stature Spiritual Social Financial Family

21. The ABCDs for 2008 PERSONAL GOALS Intellectual Stature Spiritual Social Financial Family Work

22. The ABCDs for 2008 Whenever you set goals, they need to be smart goals.

23. The ABCDs for 2008 Whenever you set goals, they need to be smart goals. S – Specific (Personal to you)

24. The ABCDs for 2008 Whenever you set goals, they need to be smart goals. S – Specific (Personal to you) M – Motivational (Exciting)

25. The ABCDs for 2008 Whenever you set goals, they need to be smart goals. S – Specific (Personal to you) M – Motivational (Exciting) A – Attainable (Possible)

26. The ABCDs for 2008 Whenever you set goals, they need to be smart goals. S – Specific (Personal to you) M – Motivational (Exciting) A – Attainable (Possible) R – Relevant (Important in life & Ministry)

27. The ABCDs for 2008 Whenever you set goals, they need to be smart goals. S – Specific (Personal to you) M – Motivational (Exciting) A – Attainable (Possible) R – Relevant (Important in life & Ministry) T – Trackable (Measurable)

28. The ABCDs for 2008 Ephesians 6:10 (LB) Your strength must come from the Lords mighty power within you. Ephesians 6:10 (LB) Your strength must come from the Lords mighty power within you.

29. The ABCDs for 2008 Romans 6:10-11 (NCV) When Christ died, He died to defeat the power of sin… [Now] see yourselves as being dead to the power of sin and alive with God… Romans 6:10-11 (NCV) When Christ died, He died to defeat the power of sin… [Now] see yourselves as being dead to the power of sin and alive with God…

30. The ABCDs for 2008 When Jesus died on the cross, He paid for three things:

31. The ABCDs for 2008 When Jesus died on the cross, He paid for three things: 1. He paid for the penalty of your sin in the past.

32. The ABCDs for 2008 When Jesus died on the cross, He paid for three things: 1. He paid for the penalty of your sin in the past. 2. He also paid to break the power of sin in the present.

33. The ABCDs for 2008 When Jesus died on the cross, He paid for three things: 1. He paid for the penalty of your sin in the past. 2. He also paid to break the power of sin in the present. 3. He paid so that one day I will be released from the presence of sin forever.

34. The ABCDs for 2008