Discovering Your Hidden Potential.

The greatest tragedy of life is not death, but a life without a purpose (Myles Munroe).

Many are born, live their lives on this planet but fail to identify their God-given potential necessary to be used to bless humanity. They live and die as ordinary beings. Very sad indeed.

The cemetery is full of lots of talents and potentials of people who never used them, thus making it the richest place beyond all arguments.

God expects us to live life to the fullest. He expects us to die empty. He expects us to utilise the gifts, talents and hidden potentials He deposited in us to bless humanity. When this is achieved, God gets the glory at the end.

Many keep asking and searching to know what gifts, talents and hidden potentials God has deposited in them. Many attempts to achieve this self-discovery have proved futile.

Below are 20 key points that will go a long way to help anyone who wants to identify his or her hidden potentials. Let me hasten to add that these potentials when identified are supposed to be used to bless humanity and as well glorify God who gave them freely to you.

Self asked questions:

1. Who am I?
2. What on earth am I here for?
3. Where do I go from here?
4. What can I do that I’m best at with little effort on my part?
5. What are my values and am I being true to them?
6. What can I offer to my generation?
7. What is my why?
8. Do I worry too much about what others think?
9. Do I influence others around me?
10. What will be my biggest regret if I fail to maximize my potentials?
11. What am I most critical about?
12. What kind of legacy do I want to leave behind?
13. What motivates or what makes me lost track of time?
14. What gifts do others see operating in me?
15. Do I worry too much about others ?
16. What would I do if I didn’t have to work?
17. Am I open minded?
18. If education fails me, what will I do?
19. Where will I be in the next 5 years ?
20. What do I want people to say about me at my funeral?