Lesson 20 Daily Inventory
Lesson 20 Daily Inventory
Principle 7: Reserve a daily time with God for self-examination, Bible reading, and prayer in order to know God and His will for my life and to gain the power to follow His will.
Step 10: We continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong, promptly admitted it.
“So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall!” (1 Corinthians 10:12)
Do an Ongoing Inventory.
Do a Daily Inventory.
Do a Periodic Inventory.
Step 10 Daily Action Plan
1. Continue to take a daily inventory, and when you are wrong, promptly make your amends.
2. Summarize the events of your day in your journal.
3. Read and memorize one of the Principle 7a verses on page 33 of Participant’s Guide 4.
4. Work all steps and principles to the best of your ability.
By taking an ongoing, a daily, and a periodic inventory we can work Step 10 to the best of our abilities. With God’s help we can keep our side of the street clean.
Here are a few key verses to learn and follow for Step 10.
“Intelligent people think before they speak; what they say is then more persuasive” (Proverbs 16:23, GNT).
“Let no foul or polluting language, nor evil word nor unwholesome or worthless talk [ever] come out of your mouth, but only such [speech] as is good and beneficial to the spiritual progress of others” (Ephesians 4:29, AB).
“A wise, mature person is known for his understanding. The more pleasant his words, the more persuasive he is” (Proverbs 16:21, GNT).
“A word of encouragement does wonders!” (Proverbs 12:25, TLB)
“If I had the gift of being able to speak in other languages without learning them, and could speak in every language there is in all of heaven and earth, but didn’t love others, I would only be making noise” (1 Corinthians 13:1, TLB).