Fulfilling Your Assignment

*SEVEN ( 7) TIPS JESUS GAVE ON THE CROSS*

1. “Father forgive them for they know not what they are do”
Luke 23:34

*LESSON ONE – FORGIVENESS*

– Forgive those who hurt you in your journey of life.

– Don’t let bitterness prevent you from getting to the next stage of your assignment.

– Learn to forgive yourself so you can start again.

2. ” I thirst “- John 19:28

*LESSON TWO- HAVE A DESIRE OR THIRST FOR AN ASSIGNMENT*

-Have an appetite for an assignment in life, it could be a dream business,ministry ,community service,etc

– The level of your thirst determines how far you want to satisfy it.
– Those who are not thirsty don’t need it quenched;they live ordinary .

3. “Eli Eli ,lama sabachthania” (“My God,my God,why hast thou forsaken me? )- Matt 27:46

*LESSON THREE : ACCEPT REJECTION*

– Assignments are like burdens with weight.

– You feel light when you fulfil them.
– It gets to a point where you feel no one cares except you.
– Remember no one can carry that burden except you .

– Rejection isolate you and gives you space for personal reflections.

4. “Woman,behold they son…… behold thy mother ” – John 20 :26

*LESSON FOUR – CONNECT WELL*

-Your assignment should not take away your family and good association.

– You need a network of people to provide support at various stages of your assignment.

– Such people could be mentors,teachers,role models,etc.

5. ” Verily I say unto thee: today shall thou be with me in paradise.” – Luke 23:46

*LESSON FIVE : ASSIGNMENT MUST PLEASE GOD*

– Every assignment or dream must be God centred.

– At the end of life we shall account on how we used or gifts and opportunities.
– Our achievement must glorify Him.

6. “Father into Thy hands I commend my spirit.” – Luke 23:46

*LESSON 6 : TRUST GOD FOR EVERY STAGE OF YOUR ASSIGNMENT*

– When the going gets tough ,commit your plans to Him for guidance and strength.
– Human efforts have limits.
– God’s grace comes in at the limit of race.

7. ” It is finish ” – John 19:30

*LESSON SEVEN : FINISH WELL*

– Many people can start projects only a few finish .

– Finishing comes from good preparation.
– Finishing comes from discipline.

– Finishing comes from perseverance.

– We say ,” I AM FINISH” and give up , instead of ” *IT IS FINISH”* when we ignore basic rules of life.

_*May this easter period remind us of our assignment and fulfil them to make this world better.*_

*HAPPY EASTER*