Jan 03
Our church is looking at how God’s Word can give us guidance when planning the future through our Accomplished sermon series. Every year I take time to set some personal and professional goals for the year, and so I wanted to share them with you as an encouragement and challenge to approach this year with ambitious intentions.
Week #1 BIG IDEA: What would the future you tell you to do?
Patrick’s 2015 Goals
Stay in Shape:
- Exercise 3x per week (and lose weight to 145 lbs)
- 7+ Day Detox starting in January
- Eat Healthier: 2 pieces of fruit/day and regulate sugar intake: DrP., Ice Cream, candy
- 2 10k’s and 1 Bike Race
Lead the Home in Spiritual Growth:
- Regular Nightly Prayer with Eli & Stacy
- Regular Bible Study and Journaling
- LOTS of reading for growth and ministry skills
- Special Worship Opportunity for Stacy and me
- Consistent Accountability with Adam and Andy
- Baby #2
Travel:
- To the Beach with Friends
- Seattle to see Derrick and Sara
Church/Service:
- Mentor 5 guys in ministry skills,
- Raise up team leaders for the host team
- Regular Witnessing/Community Canvassing Trips
- Church Tech Blog
- Complete my First Draft of Book
- Preaching 2-3x this year
Finances:
- Sell Home in Atlanta
- Adopt Missionary Family to Support – Strive for Better Communication (Skype)
Personal Growth:
- Study Isaiah in depth
- Create a fellowship of Clarksville’s small groups pastors
- Find an outside pastor to mentor me
- Solitude: Periodic Days of Reflection, Personal Hiking Trip
Books:
- Fun: Riding the Blue Moth, Hunger Games
- Spiritual Leadership: Small Groups, Prayer, Multiply
Misc
- Hearing aid savings for Stacy
- Save for a new vehicle
- Save 10% of both incomes toward retirement
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