How to Make Decisions
Teaching:
Prayer and fasting gives us courage in our decisions.
Prayer and fasting gives us peace in our decisions.
Prayer and fasting gives us assurance in our decisions.
Application:
Pray and fast BEFORE we make decisions.
Have courage DURING the implementation.
Stop worrying AFTER we make decisions.
Discussion:
What are the benefits of prayer and fasting when making decisions?
Prayer:
Lord, thank You for the practical wisdom from the story of Esther. I pray that I will be able to apply this truth in making decisions. Please guide me. Let me hear Your voice. Lead me in Your paths. I do not want to follow my own lead but Yours alone. I want to ensure that my decisions are correct, godly, and glorifying to You. Please grant me the discipline to always immerse myself in prayer and fasting, especially when I have to make crucial decisions. I pray this in the precious name of Jesus. Amen!