Purpose Reflection Worksheet¶
Purpose Reflection Worksheet: A reflective document that guides participants in identifying their purpose, conviction, and next steps in ministry.
Instructions:¶
Reflect on the following questions to discover the purpose God is calling you to live out. Use this time to consider the needs around you and how your gifts, experiences, and convictions can shape your ministry.
1. What is unrighteous (bad relations do you have or see in your immediate world (family, community, workplace)?¶
- Is there an issue in your community that weighs on your heart?
- Who is struggling, and how might you help?
2. Who in your life is struggling or needs support?¶
- Consider the people around you—family members, friends, coworkers.
- Who is lost or in need of salvation? Who needs love, healing, or support?
3. How has God gifted you to serve these needs?¶
- What spiritual gifts, talents, or life experiences do you have that can be used to address these problems?
- Reflect on how God has prepared you for this specific calling.
4. What personal convictions do you feel God is placing on your heart?¶
- Is there a particular area of service or ministry that you feel called to pursue?
- How can you align this conviction with God’s purpose for your life?
5. Scripture Reflection:¶
- Choose a scripture that resonates with your calling. Write it down and reflect on how God’s Word supports the direction you feel called to take.
Scripture Examples:
- Ephesians 2:10: You are God’s handiwork, created for good works.
- Jeremiah 29:11: God’s plans for you are for good, to give you a future and a hope.
- 1 Peter 4:10: Use your gifts to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace.
6. Next Steps:¶
- What practical step can you take this week to begin living out this calling?
- Write down one or two actionable steps you can take in response to this reflection.