1. THE POWER OF BEING PROACTIVE
PAUL WAS PROACTIVE IN HIS PRIORITES
Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice! 
Phil. 4:4

2. THE POWER OF BEING PROACTIVE
PAUL WAS PROACTIVE IN HIS PRIORITES
And the peace of God,
which surpasses all comprehension,
will guard your hearts
and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Phil. 4:7

3. THE POWER OF BEING PROACTIVE
PAUL WAS PROACTIVE IN HIS PRIORITES
Not that I speak from want,
for I have learned to be content
in whatever circumstances I am. 
Phil. 4:11

4. THE POWER OF BEING PROACTIVE
I. GET ON A GROWTH PLAN You must grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 2 Peter 3:17

5. THE POWER OF BEING PROACTIVE
Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 Tim. 2:15

6. THE POWER OF BEING PROACTIVE
16 All Scripture is inspired by God
and is useful to teach us what is true
and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives.
It corrects us when we are wrong
and teaches us to do what is right.
17 God uses it to prepare and equip
His people to do every good work.
2 Tim. 3:15-17

7. THE POWER OF BEING PROACTIVE
II. GET YOUR HOUSE IN ORDER So again I say, each man must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband. Eph. 5:33

9. THE POWER OF BEING PROACTIVE
As the Scriptures say,
“A man leaves his father and mother
and is joined to his wife,
and the two are united into one.”
This is a great mystery,
but it is an illustration of the way
Christ and the church are one. 
Eph. 5:31-32

10. THE POWER OF BEING PROACTIVE
III. GET INVOLVED IN MINISTRY (2 Pet. 2:9)
But you are a chosen people.
You are royal priests, a holy nation,
God’s very own possession.
As a result,
you can show others the goodness of God,
for He called you out of the darkness
into His wonderful light.

11. THE POWER OF BEING PROACTIVE
WE HAVE THIS MINISTRY!
Therefore, since
we have this ministry,
as we received mercy,
we do not lose heart
2 Cor.4:1

12. THE POWER OF BEING PROACTIVE
Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making an appeal through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. 2 Cor. 5:20