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DECISION MAKING:. Power of Decision Making. By: Gideon Gichamba. Outline:. Objectives Background Important decision in life Guidelines for effective decision making. Objectives:. To empower you in making the right choices in life
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DECISION MAKING: Power of Decision Making By: Gideon Gichamba www.gideongichamba.wordpress.com
Outline: • Objectives • Background • Important decision in life • Guidelines for effective decision making www.gideongichamba.wordpress.com
Objectives: • To empower you in making the right choices in life • To empower you reach out to what God had called you to be through sober judgment and wise decision • To enable and propel to make deliberate decision regard your purpose www.gideongichamba.wordpress.com
Background: • God has given us a free will to make choices in life-Deut 30:19 • God respects the decisions and the decision making • Determinism and Freewill are both part of life, but it is better to make the most of what we can do than bemoan what we cannot do-John C Maxwell • The Bible is full of men and women who make choices and devoted themselves to abide by their decision www.gideongichamba.wordpress.com
Backgroundcont’ • We are a sum total of the decision we make • Our choices and decisions will affect generations-we are affected by the decision of our parent and those who got influence in your lives • The vices we have today are as a result bad decision made by their perpetrators. www.gideongichamba.wordpress.com
Examples decision makers in the Bible • Joseph Gen 39:9 • Daniel Dan 1:8 • Four Lepers-2nd Kings 7 • Job-choose not to disobey God • The man with one talent • Gehazi www.gideongichamba.wordpress.com
Consequences of the choices we make Your Views?- good choice Your Views?- Bad choices www.gideongichamba.wordpress.com
Effects of good choices • Better society-corruption free • Low level of poverty • Gross development • Low rate of HIV/AIDS • Inner fulfilment as an individual www.gideongichamba.wordpress.com
Three key decisions in life: • Salvation-The decision to establishing a relationship with Jesus Christ • Marriage-Your Marriage partner will determine how a better part of your life shall be • Career and professional-your decision will determine whether you will live a fulfilled life or not www.gideongichamba.wordpress.com
Guidelines to good decision making: • Have a compelling vision-your decision should be highly influenced by your vision pro 18:29 • Guide your environment-your environment greatly determines your decisions • Make friendships with people that add value to your life • Seek the counsel of elderly, teachers and mentors before making decision • Seek the counsel of the Holy spirit through the reading of Gods word and prayer www.gideongichamba.wordpress.com
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