《2013年:立志與祈求》

羅志明牧師

「一元復始﹐萬丈更新!」

由本年一月七日至二日十日農曆新年期間,約有一個月時間,我極力鼓勵你,停一停,想一想,在下面所列舉的問題中,每天抽出一條,在上帝面前安靜,反省及求問。我也求聖靈引導你,使你的生命在主耶穌裡,有悔改、立志和成長的空間。

  1. What’s one thing you could do this year to increase your enjoyment of God? (一個增加與神為樂的行為?)
  2. What’s the most humanly impossible thing you will ask God to do this year? (最不可能的祈求?)
  3. What’s the single most important thing you could do to improve the quality of your family life this year? (最能改善家庭生活的方案?)
  4. In which spiritual discipline do you most want to make progress this year, and what will you do about it? (最想達成的屬靈學習?)
  5. What is the single biggest time-waster in your life, and what will you do about it this year? (如何與費時嗜好說不?)
  6. What is the most helpful new way you could strengthen your church? (為教會做一件有建設性的事?)
  7. For whose salvation will you pray most fervently this year? (為誰的得救著緊?)
  8. What’s the most important way you will, by God’s grace, try to make this year different from last year? (如何靠主恩典更勝往年?)
  9. What one thing could you do to improve your prayer life this year? (如何更新禱告生活?)
  10. What single thing that you plan to do this year will matter most in 10 years? In eternity? (一個影響未來10年甚至永恆的行為?)
  11. What’s the most important decision you need to make this year? (最重要的決定?)
  12. What area of your life most needs simplifying, and what’s one way you could simplify in that area? (生命中什麼最需要簡化?如何簡化?)
  13. What’s the most important need you feel burdened to meet this year? (什麼事最難達標?)
  14. What habit would you most like to establish this year? (立志建立什麼習慣?)
  15. Who is the person you most want to encourage this year? (誰最需要我鼓勵?)
  16. What is your most important financial goal this year, and what is the most important step you can take toward achieving it? (最想達成的財政目標? 如何達成?)
  17. What’s the single most important thing you could do to improve the quality of your work life this year? (如何改善工作質素?)
  18. What’s one new way you could be a blessing to your pastor this year? (一項成為牧者祝福的舉動?)
  19. What’s one thing you could do this year to enrich the spiritual legacy you will leave to your children and grandchildren? (一件令屬靈遺產增值惠及後代的方法?)
  20. What book, in addition to the Bible, do you most want to read this year? (除聖經以外, 一本要讀的書?)
  21. What one thing do you most regret about last year, and what will you do about it this year? (什麼事昨年遺憾,想今年不再?)
  22. What single blessing from God do you want to seek most earnestly this year? (最希望從神而來的祝福?)
  23. In what area of your life do you most need growth, and what will you do about it this year? (生命中什麼最需要成長? 如何孕育成長?)
  24. What’s the most important trip you want to take this year? (今年最重要的旅程?)
  25. What skill do you most want to learn or improve this year? (為改進而要學習的技能?)
  26. To what need or ministry will you try to give an unprecedented amount this year? (為那一項教會事工需要作特別奉獻?)
  27. What’s the single most important thing you could do to improve the quality of your community this year? (所屬社區必須改善的事?)
  28. What one biblical doctrine do you most want to understand better this year, and what will you do about it? (什麼聖經教義要更仔細學習?)
  29. If those who know you best gave you one piece of advice, what would they say? Would they be right? What will you do about it? (摯友會對你有何忠告? 他們對嗎? 作何回應?)
  30. What’s the most important new item you want to buy this year? (今年最想購買什麼?)
  31. In what area of your life do you most need change, and what will you do about it this year? (生命中有何要改變?如何改?)