The Power of Your Focus | Paul Sheppard
From our archives, Pastor Paul Sheppard delves into the power of saying "amen" to God's promises. With biblical stories, personal experiences of ministry growth, and inspiring messages about faith over fear, Shepherd illustrates the transformative impact of aligning your focus with God's vision. Learn how to trust in God's plan and overcome limiting doubts. Don't miss this enlightening episode featuring insights that will embolden your faith journey.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Affirm Your "Amen":
Start your days by consciously agreeing with God's promises over your life. Speak them out loud and declare your trust in His plans.
Shift Your Focus:
When faced with challenges, seek to see situations from God's perspective. Remember, His view is not limited by obstacles but is filled with opportunities.
Act on Faith, Not Fear:
Make a habit of acting on faith throughout your week. When fear tries to take control, remind yourself of Joshua and Caleb's example and choose to trust God's definitive word.
Seek Continuous Alignment:
Align your daily actions and decisions with God’s vision. This alignment is key to experiencing the fullness of His promises.
Paul Sheppard
Paul Sheppard has been preaching since his teens, has been in pastoral ministry since 1982, and has been spoken at HIM countless times. He served as associate pastor of West Oak Lane Church of God in Philadelphia, PA for seven years and as senior pastor of Abundant Life Christian Fellowship in Mountain View, CA for twenty years. In 2010, he founded Destiny Christian Fellowship in Fremont, CA where he serves as senior pastor. He hosts the radio and online broadcast “Destined for Victory.” His latest books include Purpose Prevails, Defeating Discouragement, and Lessons from the Vineyard. He and his wife, Meredith, are the proud parents of two adult children who work alongside them in ministry.