Change is the essence of life. Be willing to surrender what you are, for what you could become.
If you look around you, change is constantly happening. The world is ever changing, if you go all the way back from when God created the earth upon till now you will be so surprised how much the world has changed.
In the biblical days people were living much longer because they ate what was provided for them naturally from the earth. No artificial food, or chemicals to grow food; before people were traveling by donkeys, camels and ships to get to their destination.
Now people are travelling on airplanes, cars, buses etc.. to get to where they want to go. Change is everywhere, which tells us that we should never stay the same if we want to make a great impact towards others.
We should be learning. Pursuing after knowledge, wisdom and having the eagerness to grow. 2 Peter 3:18 “But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.”
Not all changes are good, however not all changes are bad either. Some people change for the better, while others change for the worse.
Sometimes life trials and circumstances get in the way and cause some people to change for the worse. However, we shouldn’t let life circumstances cripple us from growing into our fullest potentials to what God created us to be.
Change can definitely be challenging at times, however; change is a choice. If you want to see change in your life you must be willing to make it happen. If you’re looking for quick results or a quick fix it’s not going to happen.
There’s no short cut to change, change takes hard work and lots of effort. If you want to see great results in your life you have to truly put in the work. Change takes discipline and focus.
In life anything that we want we have to work hard for, if you want to lose 10lbs you know that you should set realistic goals and then work hard to achieve it.
It’s the same when it comes to behavioral patterns in one’s life. You set goals then work on the new person you want to become.
Change is very possible, though we all have bad habits that we need to get rid of. There is no reason why we can’t change. Some people don’t want to change or don’t like change because they are too comfortable where they are in life.
And don’t see change as a necessity. The law to life is changed, if you don’t change you won’t grow and blossom into the man or woman God has called you to be. In order to make an impact and change others lives; change is necessary.
7 Practical Ways to Make Change in your life
Letting go of old habits and develop new ones
Do something new each month
Find a new hobby to do; reading, going on adventures, take cooking class, work on a project, take dance class etc…
Wake up early
End a bad relationship; it doesn’t have to be a romantic one
Learn something new to improve on yourself: You can learn another language or learn public speaking
Do something you wouldn’t normally do
Change is a process and a journey; so embrace it with all that life is going to throw at you. Stay discipline, stay focus and take one step at a time… 2 Peter 1:5-8
A journey of a thousand miles begins with one single step.👣
In conclusion, change is necessary for growth. We should always learn and grow in knowledge. Learning must never stop after finishing college or university, learning is ongoing.