Summary of "Declare Your Calling Early—or Lose Your Fire in Ministry! – Gbile Akanni’s Warning to Ministers"
Summary of Key Wellness Strategies, Self-Care Techniques, and Productivity Tips from Gbile Akanni’s Message:
- Declare Your Calling Early and Clearly
- Maintain Focus Like Jesus
- Jesus declared His mission immediately: "I have come to do Your will, O God."
- Avoid distractions like ritualistic ceremonies or societal expectations.
- Prioritize obedience and fulfilling God’s will above all else.
- Communicate Your Calling to Family and Close Relations
- Resist Distractions from Admirers and Supporters
- Admirers and well-wishers may want to keep you comfortable or stationary.
- Learn to say no and move on when God directs you elsewhere.
- Don’t settle for comfort or popularity at the expense of your Calling.
- Avoid Ministerial Distractions and Stay Within Your Calling
- Resist pressures to take on roles or start ministries not ordained for you.
- Stay focused on your God-given assignment even if others misunderstand.
- Avoid mixing Ministry with business ventures or worldly pursuits that divert focus.
- Be Careful with Recruitment
- Only bring people into your Ministry who share your passion, conviction, and willingness to sacrifice.
- Avoid compromising standards for numbers.
- The quality and commitment of your team determine your success.
- Rebuke Error and Correct Deviations Early
- Small deviations from your Calling can grow into major distractions.
- Be vigilant and strict about maintaining doctrinal and personal integrity.
- Address errors immediately, no matter how small they seem.
- Postpone Seeking Glory and Recognition
- Spiritual Discipline Over Comfort
- Prioritize your mission even over basic comforts like food and rest when necessary.
- Your commitment will inspire those around you and protect you from temptation.
- Remember you are a pilgrim; your focus should be on running your race.
Presenters/Sources:
- Gbile Akanni (Main Speaker)
Category
Wellness and Self-Improvement
