Compassing Light

1. Accept Limits

1. Psalm 119:96
   1. I have learned that everything has limits…

2. Job 14:5
   1. Our time is limited.  You have given us only so many months to live and have set limits we cannot go beyond.

3. You can't be anything you want to be.  You can only be what God wants you to be!
4. Don't compensate, eliminate.

2. Plan for Problems

1. John 16:33
   1. In this world you will have trouble.

2. Proverbs 22:3
   1. A prudent person foresees the danger ahead and takes precautions;  the simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.

3. Put Space in My Schedule

1. Ecclesiastes 10:15
   1. Only someone too stupid to find his way home would wear himself out with work.

2. 1 Corinthians 6:12
   1. I am allowed to do all things, but all things are not good for me to do.  I am allowed to do all things, but I will not let anything make me its slave.

3. The Key to an Effective Life:
   1. Selection

    

4. Leverage your Time with God

1. 2 Corinthians 1:8-9
   1. We were under great pressure, far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life.  Indeed, in our hearts we felt the sentence of death.  But this happened that we might not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead.