Our thoughts shape our emotions.
Our emotions shape our responses.
And our responses eventually shape the direction of our lives.
Your life is always moving in the direction of your strongest thoughts.
Proverbs 2:6-9
6 For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. 7 He holds success in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless, 8 for he guards the course of the just and protects the way of his faithful ones. 9 Then you will understand what is right and just and fair—every good path.
TRUE THINKING BEGINS WITH GOD
Proverbs 2:6
For the Lord gives wisdom…
Wisdom is seeing life the way God sees it.
YOUR MIND IS ALWAYS BEING FORMED
Proverbs 2:6
For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Everybody is learning how to interpret life somewhere.
WRONG THINKING CREATES WRONG LIVING
Proverbs 14:12
There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.
GOD’S WISDOM PROTECTS US
Proverbs 2:7-8
He holds success in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless, 8 for he guards the course of the just and protects the way of his faithful ones.
Godly thinking becomes protection.
Right thinking leads to Right direction.
YOU CANNOT CONSISTENTLY LIVE RIGHT WHILE THINKING WRONG
Proverbs 2:9
Then you will understand what is right and just and fair—every good path.
Behavior follows Belief.
HOW DO WE CHANGE THE WAY WE THINK?
IDENTIFY THE THOUGHT
EXPOSE THE LIE
REPLACE IT WITH TRUTH
You cannot live beyond what you truly believe.
Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.