Women Empowering Women Magazine Autumn Issue 2015 | Page 9

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For you have need of endurance and after you
have done the will of God, you may receive the

prepare others with what we have learnt.
How to Move Into This New Season

promise.
Avoid being distracted – I see it time and time
Selah
for the end.
Now I see that God has been working in me
behind the scenes, so that I am equipped to
understand His Assignment in my life, because in
this new dispensation we are called to take our
place and to deliver His Message.

again with people that I’ve mentored, coached or
taught, their predominant enemy is distraction.
Distraction takes your focus away from what you
must do now. Our minds and circumstances can
distract us from our assignment. A tip is to
identify where the distraction is coming from, the
enemy of our soul will draw our attention to
issues we’ve been fighting for awhile and instead

He is sending us to go and make disciples of His
people, make disciples of nations, make disciples
of those who have been waiting, ready to work
and build the Kingdom.

of taking authority we spend time worrying.
When the disciples we’re going to the other side,
there was a storm that frightened them. Jesus was
sleeping in the lower deck of the boat and when

It’s no longer an appeal but an instruction, get

they woke Him, He rebuked the storm. Nothing

people ready, prepare them, disciple them so that

was going to stop them going to the other side.

in hearing God, they will hear direction,

Mark 4:39

instruction to strategize their move into their
designated positions to be a light so that God can
and will be glorified in their work.

Be relevant with God – we may be concentrating
on projects that are out of season, similar to
“flogging a dead horse”. It may also be that such

We’re in a new season of leadership, a now and

projects may not be bad, but rather out of season.

relevant word and we must align ourselves with

It’s important to be relevant with what the Spirit

what God is saying and doing in these times. The

of God is doing in this new season so that you are

worst thing is to be out of season, to continue

ready to “Go Therefore”. There is nothing worse

dealing with an old issue or old project when the

than praying to God to bless you in the way you

season has changed.

want, rather than in the way He wants. Such

I also discern that the season will open doors of
opportunity for those who are focused on

prayers can make you miss God’s movement in
your life at this time.

operating in God’s Will and purpose for their

Be equipped – do you have the necessary

lives, so we must be in preparation, so that what

resources for this new season so that when you’re

was declared to us in the pa