Many times, the only difference between successful and unsuccessful people is the way a successful person chooses to think about a situation.

Unfortunately, most people don’t make the connection between where they are in life and the way they think. They develop a philosophy of, “life just happens,” “this is the hand I was dealt” or “it’s the luck of the draw.”

Most people live their lives this way — living by default and not living by design. God designed you. He created you to live not by default, by accident, or even happenstance … but rather, to live by design.

What are some areas where you have allowed yourself to live on the “default” side of life? What is one thing you can do right now to change the way you live?


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