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Self Evaluation

We are encouraged to routinely check on ourselves so as to avoid condemnation. Judging oneself prevents others from judging us. Also, as we get close to the end of the year, it will be helpful to sit back, critically take a fair look at things that have transpired spiritually and otherwise, and ascertain areas of improvement for the future. Everyone competing does so for a prize. We must run according to the rules, otherwise we may be deemed to have gone through the race dubiously. You will require humility to go through the study. Texts: 2Cor 13:5-7; John 15:5-8,16 1. What is the purpose of our calling according to the scriptures above? 2. What do we prevent by embarking on self-evaluation? 3. Practicals: i. Are you aware of your personal resources: talents, skills and spiritual gifts? ii. To what extent have you yielded these to the service of God? iii. What is your purpose in life? iv. Do you have a clear vision(s)for your life? v. What is your personal mission? vi. In which area...