Business boom, Career development, and self-improvement are important aspects of charting a new course in life. God desires that His children progress and prosper in their life endeavors. He has also provided individuals with the ability to think, work, and make things happen for their comfort and that of others around them.
Concept Explanation and Rationale
Charting a new course in one’s career and business life involves taking a step further to improve one’s self and acquire additional skills for more productivity and profit. As a working-class individual either in a public parastatal or a private organization, you need to continuously improve yourself for better work efficiency. Also, as a business owner, you need to think about how to add more value to your business for more profitability. Having more than one stream of income is one venture to consider in charting a new course in career or business life. In all, we must consider doing things to the glory of God.
Why Chart a New Course in Career and Business Life?
- God desires that His children progress and not remain stagnant.
- Also, the current economic state of the world has made it necessary for individuals to find additional means of income.
- Adding value to oneself enhances job efficiency and productivity. Enhanced productivity can be a catalyst for promotion and career growth. Proverbs 13:4b says“…The desires of the diligent are fully satisfied.”Also, Proverbs 22:29 says,”Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve before kings; he will not serve before obscure men.”
- Charting a new course in career or business life can improve one’s quality of life, and sharpen one’s innovative ability to provide solutions to the challenges facing one’s organization or business.
Tips for Charting a New Course in Career/Business Life
Below are some suggestions to consider in charting a new course in career/business life:
- Learning new things relating to the current job.
- Enrolling in further studies.
- Getting acquainted with new technologies relating to one’s job.
- Attending seminars and conferences for self-improvement.
- Learning new skills.
- Starting a new business or enterprise.
- Getting a new job.
- Producing goods and services.
This year, we need to evaluate our career/business life and see if we are adding value to the work we do. We also need to take steps to improve what we do and monitor our growth and productivity. What is your decision concerning today’s lesson? Talk to God to open your eyes to what you need to do and how to go about it.
Prayer Point 1: Almighty God, I thank You for providing me this knowledge that establish this business and to develop this career. Let your name be glorified in the name of Jesus Christ. (Philippians 4: 6)
Prayer Point 2: I give You all the best appreciation for Your knowledge and skills on this business at this moment in the name of Jesus Christ. (Philippians 4: 6)
Prayer Point 3: I humbly come to the throne of mercy and I confess all my wrongdoings that can bar and hinder my prayers today in the name of Jesus Christ.
Prayer Point 4: Lord Jesus, I stand against every blocking power of my business success and fulfillment right from now in the name of Jesus Christ. (Jude 1: 24).
Prayer Point 5: My warrior in battle, nullify all the forces working against the progress of my business and career development right now in the name of Jesus Christ. (Jude 1: 24)
Prayer Point 6: Gracious Father, wake up all my business slumber and career death from today in the name of Jesus Christ (Proverbs 24: 16)
Prayer Point 7: My powerful God, destroy all the wicked men of my business and enemies of my career right now in the name of Jesus Christ. (Proverbs 24: 16)
Prayer Point 8: O God, where my business and career are experiencing deterioration due to my transgression, visit the place and cleanse me today in the name of Jesus Christ. (Romans 3: 23)
Prayer Point 9: Father, help me to correct my previous mistakes and errors that made my business and career decline in the name of Jesus Christ (Romans 3: 23).
Prayer Point 10: Lord, I know I can do all things through Your strengths and might. Give me the strengths that will boost my business and career from now on in the name of Jesus Christ (Philippians 4: 13).
Prayer Point 11: Almighty God, endow me with the next plan and structure that will flourish my business and elevate my career today in the name of Jesus Christ. (Jeremiah 29: 11)
Prayer Point 12: My Good God, every evil force that is blocking my prayers on my business success and career development shall go into exile from this moment in the name of Jesus Christ. (Ephesians 6: 18, Mathew 6: 5).
Prayer Point 13: Lord Jesus, Let my prayers days and night on my business success and career elevation be answered today in the name of Jesus Christ (Luke 6: 12)
Prayer Point 14: Almighty God, prove yourself as God that is above all gods working against my business success and career development today in the name of Jesus Christ (1 Kings 18: 24).
Prayer Point 15: I pray against every god working for my business to collapse and my career to decline right now in the name of Jesus Christ. (1 Kings 18: 24).
Prayer Point 16: Almighty God, by the power that is above all other powers you gave me, I derive all dark powers standing for my business crash and career depreciation out right now in the name of Jesus Christ. (Luke 9: 1).
Prayer Point 17: My healer, heal my business downturn and career drop today in the name of Jesus Christ.
Prayer Point 18: God, anyone standing for my business recession and career stagnation today and forevermore shall be no more in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. (Isaiah 29: 5-6).
Prayer Point 19: From today all the counsels of the evil Spirit working for my business fall and career reverse are in vain in the name of Jesus Christ (Isaiah 8: 10).
Prayer Point 20: Hear the Lord’s word, your counsel against my business success and career uplift will not stand from today in the name of Jesus Christ (Isaiah 7: 7)
Prayer Point 21: O My God, every business tumble and career blight I have been experiencing for years, for months, for weeks, and for days is stopped now in the name of Jesus Christ. (Isaiah 5: 20-21)
Prayer Point 22: Woe to the forces that are speaking evils to my business boom and career flourishing right from today in the name of Jesus Christ (Isaiah 31: 1).
Prayer Point 23: Woe to all the people and satanic agents working for my business destructions and career dumps today in the name of Jesus Christ. (Isaiah 33: 1-2).
Prayer Point 24: Almighty God, I am waiting for you to give me hope to be glorious in my business and in my career right from now in the name of Jesus Christ (Isaiah 39: 31).
Prayer Point 25: Gracious God, You encouraged me that I should not be afraid because you are with me. Do not let me be put to shame concerning my business and career right now and forevermore in the name of Jesus Christ. (Isaiah 40: 1).
Prayer Point 26: I give thanks to You for all you have done. I strongly believe that my prayers have been answered and my requests have been granted from today in the name of Jesus Christ.
Prayer Point 27: Begin to sing of joy, wave your hands to the Lord, and say that God, thank you, thank you for your power and love over me all that concerns me in the name of Jesus Christ.