Hi, I'm Leslie Ludi, host of the Set-A-Park Girl podcast, biblical encouragement for women of all ages. We are heading into a brand new year

and so many of us have been thinking about setting goals and adopting New Year's

resolutions. So in this episode I want to take a look at Godly goal setting.

How do we set goals for our lives in a really Christ-honoring way?

Before we dive in, I wanted to remind you that you can still get Early Bird

pricing on our 2021 Set Apart

conference which is happening in June. You can join us in person in Colorado or

anywhere you are via simulcast and this year's theme is on victorious living. I am so excited to see what God

has in store. So go to setapartgirl.com and just click on the conference link or

the upcoming events link and you'll learn more about how you can join us for this powerful

weekend. So let's dive into Godly Christ honoring goal setting. We so often in

our culture today feel the pressure to find our unique niche in this world.

We are constantly hearing those messages that tell us to reach our full potential

and find our true destiny and be the person that we were meant to be. I mean we hear that

message everywhere, it's on cereal boxes, it's on radio, songs are on the radio, it's in

commercials, and when we live in a world that is so preoccupied with those things it's really

easy to become consumed with personal fulfillment and that personal journey of

self-discovery. It's easy to become obsessed with questions like how am I

unique and what kind of life will most fulfill me and a lot of times those

questions are the motive behind our goal setting. When a new year rolls around a lot of

us start feeling that pressure from the culture or from other people in our lives

to somehow prove that we are doing something impressive, that we are reaching our full

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