
Step Up
Pastor Scott Thomas
Don’t
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when Jesus died for You to Live 1st Class!
Jeremiah 10:23 HCSB
I know, LORD, that a man’s way of life is not his own; no one who walks determines his own steps.
GPS!
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Philippians 3:14 NET
I strive toward the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
Proverbs 10:22 NET
The blessing from the LORD makes a person rich, and he add no sorrow to it.
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Proverbs 13:20 NLT
Walk with the wise and become wise, associate with fools and get in trouble.
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Proverbs 4:11-12 ISV
I have directed you in the way of wisdom, and I have led you along straight paths. When you walk, your step will not be hindered, and when you run, you will not stumble.
Colossians 2:6 CEV
You have accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord. Now keep on following him.
CALL TO ACTION:
Your life is ready for an upgrade – God hasn’t called you to settle for less, He’s inviting you to step up into the full life He has for you. Start by making Jesus your ultimate goal, surrounding yourself with people who encourage your climb, and taking one bold step forward in an area where you’ve been stuck. Remember, every step toward Jesus is a step away from your past, and no obstacle is big enough to stop your forward progress.
CHALLENGE:
Here’s your Step Up Challenge for the week: Take three intentional actions over the next 7 days to elevate your spiritual walk. Start each morning by asking yourself “What’s my highest goal today?” and make Jesus your priority in all decisions. Then, choose one relationship to evaluate – is this person encouraging your climb or shaking your ladder? Finally, identify one area where you’ve been settling for mediocrity and take a specific step toward victory, no matter how small. Write down your progress throughout the week, remembering that stepping up isn’t about perfection, but about moving in the right direction.