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The Hi everyone, welcome today to our annual service that we call Vision Sunday. I want to give a special

welcome to all of our locations and campuses, to the men and women in the Alabama Department of

Corrections, and to all those who are joining us online. God bless you today. You know, once a year,

we not only want to share with you fresh vision of what God is doing

here at Highlands, but we also want to make sure that you have a clear vision for your own life.

Vision is simple. It's the ability to see clearly. You know, in a world where there is so much

uncertainty and so many things that are not clear,

one of the most important things that God gives us is His vision for our lives.

And that's something that can bring you stability, confidence, and clarity

when everything around us feels like shifting sand.

The Bible says in Proverbs 29, 18, that where there is no vision,

the people perish. Then NIV translation says, where there is no clear vision or revelation

for your life, that people will cast off restraint. In other words, if you don't have a clear

vision for your life, then you'll think that it doesn't

matter how you live, but it does. And for some of you here today, you need a reminder that God

has a wonderful plan for your life. And that plan is the only thing that will bring you real

fulfillment. So let's get started. Literally from cover to cover,

the Bible shows how God has always wanted four things for you. We call them the four steps

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