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present.
I believe that the great commission was given to
us as disciples/leaders to be equipped with the
word, the good news and with our gifts to go
and prepare others with what we have learnt.

you’re sent you have the resources available for
those who need it. God will always give us a
period of grace to prepare for where we’re
going. What resources do you need and who can
help you prepare them? Being equipped also
means being filled with His Word. I have come

How to Move Into This New Season

across many wonderful women of God who are

Avoid being distracted – I see it time and time

hungry for God and want to do His Work, but

again with people that I’ve mentored, coached or

sadly they lack discipleship. Some don’t know

taught, their predominant enemy is distraction.

how to hear from God and some don’t

Distraction takes your focus away from what

understand how to apply God’s word to their

you must do now. Our minds and circumstances

life to solve a problem. The bible tells us the put

can distract us from our assignment. A tip is to

on the full armour of God…what does that mean

identify where the distraction is coming from,

to you? Ephesians 6: 10-18

the enemy of our soul will draw our attention to
issues we’ve been fighting for awhile and instead
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

Identify your nation – who are you called to?
I’ve often said that your nation can most times

be the person who looked like you before you
were delivered. What problem have you been
called to solve? A clue would be to read Isaiah
61: 1-3.

when they woke Him, He rebuked the storm.
Nothing was going to stop them going to the
other side. Mark 4:39

Be obedient and Go Therefore – At the wedding
of Canaan, Jesus was called to turn water into
wine. His mother told the disciples to do

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
projects may not be bad, but rather out of season.
It’s important to be relevant with what the Spirit
of God is doing in this new season so that you

whatever He tells them to do. The bible tells us
that obedience is better than sacrifice and also

that when we obey, we will eat the fruit of the
land. What is God telling you to do so that you
can enter into this new season and go
therefore……? Micah 6:8

are ready to “Go Therefore”. There is nothing
worse than praying to God to bless you in the
way you want, rather than in the way He wants.
Such prayers can make you miss God’s
movement in your life at this time.

Be equipped – do you have the necessary
resources for this new season so that when

Romans 8:19 tells us that the earnest expectation
of the creation eagerly waits for the revealing of
the sons of God.
You are the sons (daughters) of God and all of
creation is waiting eagerly with so much
expectation for you to take your position on
earth to bring a move of God, for a touch from

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