What is a Spiritual Vision?

What is a spiritual vision?

Defined: a specific instruction from God that grows you in the image of Christ and advances His kingdom

 

Devotional Life:

Prayer “the Lord spoke to Joshua”

Bible Study “this Book of the Law”

Meditation “meditate on it day and night”

 

Practical tips

1.     Favorite place

2.     Set time

3.     Tools – bible, pen, pad or journal

4.     “vision” notes

5.     Prayer list

 

Devotional Methods:

Scripture Study:  personal study OR sermon/Lifegroup study follow up

 

Questions to ask:

            Is there an identity trait?

            Is there a promise to claim? 

            Is there a command/vision towards God’s purpose?

 

Scripture Study:  personal study OR sermon/Lifegroup study follow up

 

Using a devotional guide

 

Alternative:                                       

ü  Write a lesson or series         

ü  Podcasts while walking, exercising (notes on phone, ipod)

 

What to do…

1.     “hello prayer” Psalm 119:18

2.     Record KEY words, ideas, thoughts from the scriptures

3.     Stop, Look, Listen

4.     Make notes on vision page when       needed

5.     Today’s “carry word”

 

What do you sense about your Devotional Life?