Monday, 24th November, 2025
Bible Reading: Romans 12:2, Genesis 13:14-15
Memory Verse: Don’t become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even thinking. Instead, fix your attention on God. You’ll be changed from the inside out. Readily recognize what he wants from you, and quickly respond to it. Unlike the culture around you, always dragging you down to its level of immaturity, God brings the best out of you, develops well-formed maturity in you. Romans 12:2 (MSG)
The third route to becoming a better version of yourself is a shift in your mindset.
3. The Mindset Shift: This is otherwise called, “Renewing the Way You Think”. Dr Myles Munroe of blessed memory said, “We are products of our culture and interpret the world through our mental conditioning.“
Many cast out demons in their spirit and in their mortal bodies but fail to deal with the demon in their mind. “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” Romans 12:2 (NIV)
The Israelites had been delivered from Egypt, but Egypt was still in their minds. Though they left physical slavery, their mindset kept them wandering in the wilderness for 40 years. They murmured, feared giants, and even wanted to return to Egypt (Numbers 14:4).
It was Joshua and Caleb, men with a renewed mindset, who entered the Promised Land.
What is the lesson? You cannot enter your “promised land” with an Egypt mentality. If you don’t change your mind, you’ll keep repeating old cycles.
The bridge between you and who you could be will never be harnessed without a change in your mindset. Becoming a better version of yourself is not automatic. It requires discipline, intentionality, and a willingness to confront yourself daily. Don’t pray for change while practicing habits that reinforce who you used to be.
The Bible says, “Be transformed by the renewing of your mind” (Romans 12:2). That means you can’t become new while thinking like the old. Your thoughts shape your future. If you want to change your life, start by changing your mindset.
How do you renew the way you think? Have a God-given vision borne out of your purpose. Write the vision. Set the goals. Wake up earlier. Say no to distractions. Feed your spirit. Read books. Pray. Seek mentorship. Be accountable. Travel to new places. Growth is not glamorous, but it’s always worth it.
Quote: Your mind is a garden; your thoughts are the seeds. You can either grow flowers or weeds.
Prophetic Decree: I break every limiting mindset, in Jesus name.
Prayer Focus
1. By the mercy of God I decree that my mind is renewed, my soul is restored, and my spirit rekindled, in Jesus name.
2. I come against the assault of hell launched against my mind, in Jesus name.
3. Unlike Zechariah, I receive a heart to believe and to see what the Spirit of God is saying, in Jesus name.
4. My Father, connect me to people and places that will shift my mindset, in Jesus name.
5. Holy Spirit, please give me a paradigm shift in my thinking, in Jesus name.
BIBLE IN ONE YEAR: Galatians 4-6
