This document discusses good and bad habits. It identifies 8 habits of highly effective people such as being proactive and putting first things first. Bad habits mentioned include idleness, gossiping, and not listening. Good habits include attending Christian gatherings, praying, and meditating on God's word daily. To acquire good habits, one should identify and surrender bad habits, replace them with good habits through a 40 day program with support from others. Memorizing scripture, praying including fasting if needed, and being filled with the Holy Spirit can help succeed in developing good habits for greatness.

1. GOOD HABITS
FOR YOUR
GREATNESS

2. Hebrews 10:25
Let us not give up
meeting
together,
as
some are in the habit of
doing,
but
let
us
encourage one another-and all the more as you
see the Day approaching.

3. THE 8 HABITS OF HIGHLY
EFFECTIVE PEOPLE
BE PROACTIVE
2. BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND
3. PUT FIRST THING FIRST
4. THINK WIN-WIN
5. SEEK FIRST TO UNDERSTAND
THEN TO BE UNDERSTOOD
6. SYNERGIZE
7. SHARPEN THE SAW
8. FROM EFFECTIVENESS TO
GREATNESS
1.

4. "YOUR HABITS
LEAD YOU TO
YOUR DESTINY"

5. A. WHAT IS A HABIT ?
A settled tendency or usual manner of
behavior
 A behavior pattern acquired by
frequent repetition or physiologic
exposure that shows
 Itself in regularity or increased facility
of performance
 A way of acting fixed through
repetition
 Implies a doing unconsciously and
compulsively
 From Greek word " ethos "


6. B. THREE TYPES
OF HABITS WE
POSSESS

7. 1. BAD HABITS
 A BAD
HABIT
Hosea 5:4
They couldn't turn to God if they
wanted to. Their evil life is a bad
habit. Every breath they take is a
whore's breath. They wouldn't
recognize GOD if they saw me.

8. 1. BAD HABITS
 STOP
THE HABIT OF SAYING
FALSE THINGS
Zechariah 8:17
Do not make evil plots to harm
each other. And stop this habit of
swearing to things that are false. I
hate all these things, says the
LORD."

9. 1. BAD HABITS
 BAD
HABIT OF NOT LISTENING
Hebrews 5:11
I have a lot more to say about
this, but it is hard to get it across to
you since you've picked up this bad
habit of not listening.

10. 1. BAD HABITS
 OLD
SINFUL HABIT
1Peter 4:1
Since
Jesus
went
through
everything you're going through
and more, learn to think like him.
Think of your sufferings as a
weaning from that old sinful habit
of always expecting to get your

11. 1. BAD HABITS

HABIT
OF
GOSSIPPING
IDLENESS
AND
1Timothy 5:13
Besides, they get into the habit of
being idle and going about from house
to house. And not only do they
become idlers, but also gossips and
busybodies, saying things they ought
not to.

12. 2. UNBENEFICIAL HABITS
1Corinthians 10:23 (NIV)
"Everything is permissible"--but
not everything is beneficial.
"Everything is permissible"--but
not everything is constructive.

13. 2. UNBENEFICIAL HABITS
1Corinthians 10:23 (AMP)
All
things
are
legitimate
[permissible--and we are free to
do anything we please], but not all
things
are
helpful
(expedient,
profitable,
and
wholesome). All things are
legitimate, but not all things are
constructive [to character] and

14. 2. UNBENEFICIAL HABITS
1Corinthians 10:23 (GW)
Someone may say, "I'm allowed to
do anything," but not everything is
helpful. I'm allowed to do
anything, but not everything
encourages growth.

15. 3. GOOD HABITS

HABIT OF ATTENDING CHRISTIAN
GATHERING SUCH AS SUNDAY
WORSHIP, CELL GROUP, ETC.
Hebrews 10:25
Let us not give up meeting
together, as some are in the habit of
doing, but let us encourage one
another--and all the more as you see
the Day approaching.

16. 3. GOOD HABITS
 MAKE
PRAISE YOUR HABIT
Psalm 64:10 (TMSG)
Be glad, good people! Fly to
GOD!
Good-hearted
people, make praise your habit.

17. 3. GOOD HABITS
 HABIT
OF PRAYER
Acts 10:3 (TMSG)
He was a thoroughly good man.
He had led everyone in his house
to
live
worshipfully
before
God, was always helping people
in need, and had the habit of
prayer.

18. 3. GOOD HABITS

HABIT OF DAILY MEDITATION OF
GOD'S WORDS
Joshua 1:8
Do not let this Book of the Law depart
from your mouth; meditate on it day
and night, so that you may be careful
to do everything written in it. Then you
will be prosperous and successful.

19. C. 7 THINGS TO DO TO
ACQUIRE GOOD HABITS FOR
YOUR SUCCESS
Romans 12:13 (NLT)
When God's children are in
need, be the one to help them out.
And get into the habit of inviting
guests home for dinner or, if they
need lodging, for the night.

20. 1. IDENTIFY AND SURRENDER
BAD, UNBENEFICIAL HABITS TO
REMOVE AND OVERCOME
1Corinthians 6:12
(NIV)
"Everything is permissible for
me"--but not everything is beneficial.
"Everything is permissible for me"--but I
will not be mastered by anything.

21. 1. IDENTIFY AND SURRENDER
BAD, UNBENEFICIAL HABITS TO
REMOVE AND OVERCOME
1Corinthians 6:12
(ISV)
Everything is permissible for
me, but not everything is helpful.
Everything is permissible for me, but I
will not allow anything to control me.
(NKJV) All things are lawful for
me, but all things are not helpful. All
things are lawful for me, but I will not be
brought under the power of any.

22. 2. REPLACE BAD HABITS WITH
GOOD HABITS
3. DO A 40-DAY PROGRAM WITH
DAILY MONITORING
4. GET PEOPLE TO HELP YOU
WHO CAN CHECK AND
ENCOURAGE YOU.

23. 5. PRAY FOR THESE HABITS.
FAST IF NECESSARY FOR
BONDAGES
Mark 9:28-29
v.28After
Jesus
had
gone
indoors, his disciples asked him
privately, "Why couldn't we drive it
out?"
v.29He replied, "This kind can
come out only by prayer.[2]"

24. 6. MEMORIZE RELATED
BIBLICAL VERSES
Joshua 1:8
Do not let this Book of the Law
depart from your mouth; meditate on it
day and night, so that you may be
careful to do everything written in it.
Then you will be prosperous and
successful.
Philippians 4:13
I can do everything through him who

25. 6. MEMORIZE RELATED
BIBLICAL VERSES
2Corithians 12:9
But he said to me, "My grace is
sufficient for you, for my power is made
perfect in weakness." Therefore I will
boast all the more gladly about my
weaknesses, so that Christ's power may
rest on me.

26. 7. GET FILLED WITH THE HOLY
SPIRIT FOR EMPOWERMENT TO
SUCCEED
Zechariah 4:6
So he said to me, "This is the word
of the LORD to Zerubbabel: 'Not by
might nor by power, but by my Spirit,'
says the LORD Almighty.
Ephesians 5:18
Do not get drunk on wine, which leads
to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the
Spirit.

27. CONCLUSION:
 YOU ARE
DESTINED TO
GREATNESS !
 YOU ARE DESTINED TO
HAVE A GREAT 2014
 POSSESS GREAT HABITS
AND SEE YOURSELF
BECOME GREAT FOR
GOD'S GLORY