8 misconception about growth.

1. Assumption gap...
   Some people assume that they will automatically grow. Aside physical growth(of the body), all other growth in human life are intentional. Your inner growth comes intentionally. You purposely and deliberately grow.

2. The knowledge gap.
   Not knowing what to do is not an excuse for doing nothing.
   1 Timothy 4;13-16
   Continuous growth makes you larger than life.
   Leadership is all about influence.. Influence comes through growth.

3. The timing gap.
   When people feel that its not the right time to time. Every time is the perfect time...
   Luke 2;42-50
   Jesus responded that His growth is part of the father's business. Vrs 49.

4. The mistake gap.
   Take your mistakes as another way of doing things.

5. Perfection gap.
   Mistakingly, some people always look for the best way be starting.
   As you grow, you'll find the best way to go.
   Acts 9;17-20
   Paul didn't have to wait for the right time, he took it upon himself to preach the gospel straight away.

6. The inspiration gap.
   When people act on their feelings. You may not feel like doing but growth is necessary. You shouldn't have an excuse for not growing. Most times, the things u will need to do, are the last things u would want to do.

NOTE; Don't overstretch yourself, Start small and grow big.
What motivates your growth is the fulfilment of your plans.

1. The comparison gap
   Don't get intimidated by other's testimonies. Rather be motivated by it.

2. Expectation gap...
   When some folks think it's gonna be easier than what the face.
   It is a well prepared/grown man that takes advantage opportunities.

Make growing personal part of your goal this year.