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The document contains a list of 50 life lessons compiled by Dr. Otabil for his 50th birthday celebration. The first 22 lessons focus on themes like humility, relying on God, character development, choices having consequences, the value of reflection, preaching what you believe, allowing your works to speak for you, and making the most of your time.

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Mensah Otabil

The document contains a list of 50 life lessons compiled by Dr. Otabil for his 50th birthday celebration. The first 22 lessons focus on themes like humility, relying on God, character development, choices having consequences, the value of reflection, preaching what you believe, allowing your works to speak for you, and making the most of your time.

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50 LESSONS I'VE LEARNT ALONG THE WAY!

October 22, 2009 at 1:54pm


As part of my 50th birthday celebration , i compiled 50 of the lessons i have learnt along the way.
here are the first 22 lessons. i hope these lessons are of benefit to you in your walk with God.
SHALOM , PEACE AND LIFE TO YOU!

50 LESSONS IVE LEARNT ALONG THE WAY DR. OTABIL

1. I am as human as everybody else.

2. Without Christ, I am nothing.

3. God is no respecter of persons: His principles work for all everywhere.

4. No experience beats Gods written word and the Holy Spirits inner witness.

5. My character is the key to my destiny.

6. When I make my wife happy, my hope becomes happy and I am happy.

7. Choices really do have consequences.

8. Maturity is a result of quick learning; I grow up when I learn from my mistakes.

9. Cheap popularity is like a cheap jewelry; it wears out very quickly.

10. Lifes enduring lessons are learnt in silence and inner reflection.

11. The pulpit is a sacred trust; I must not use it to promote myself.

12. I must preach what I believe in and practice what I preach.

13. What I know is not all that there is to know.

14. Gods word is life; I must not beat people on the head with it.

15. I must allow my works to do the talking for me instead of my mouth.

16. My name is more important than my title.

17. If I keep my hands clean; I can always eat at Gods table.

18. Time waits for no one; it moves on whether I use it or waste it.

19. Paying attention to detail results in excellent performance.

20. When God opens a door, I must boldly enter in.

21. When God shuts a door, I must wisely turn around.

22. I cant do everything in one day; what I start today, I can continue tomorrow.

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