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NOTHING CHANGES UNTIL YOU CHANGE IT – P2

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Nothing changes until you change it. My daughter told me, ‘Dad if you change your life and ministry just 1% per week, you will make a 52% change each year’. Wow, if you want something you have never had, you must do something you have never done. Even if it’s only 1% a week, you will change your course 52% in the coming year. A 1 % change per week, in your eating habits, a 1% change per week in your study habits, or your saving habits or any life habit for that matter, will result in a 52% change in the first year alone. These little changes can be the key to your success. Make the small changes that are in your power to do so, and sooner or later you will start to experience the kind of results you have only dreamed about. Remember, “The hand of the diligent, gains wealth” (Proverbs 10:4). Nothing changes until you change it. ‘What you can tolerate you cannot change’ . You will never conquer what you refuse to hate. Giving is proof that you have conquered greed.  Ch...

Nothing changes until you change it

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This is my personal assistants favourite saying. Sometimes we are waiting for things to change, but remember a definition of insanity is to do the same thing over and over and expect a different result. I always like to say “If you want something you have never had, you must be prepared to do something you have never done“. Some things are out of our hands and we can’t change them, but there are many things we can change if we try. It’s the little things that can make a big difference in the long run. A little change in attitude here, or a slight adjustment there, and sooner or later we start to see the difference. They tell me it takes about 10 kilometers to turn around one of the large ocean going freighters out at sea. These super tankers take up to 14 kilometers to stop when thrown from full forward to full reverse. So you see your life, work, attitude or ministry may have been traveling in one direction for a while. You may think it impossible, for you to change. You may b...