How to Harness The Power Of The "Aha" Moment
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May 10, 2026
Think about the last time you experienced a "Eureka" moment.
Likely,Ā you saw something in a new way. You realized that this new understanding would tangibly affect your life.
Here are a few "Aha" moments I've had and how they affected my life:
- I realized that making disciples was less about my ability to teach and more about helping people connect with what God had already put in their hearts.
- The weight of another person's spiritual growth came off my shoulders, and I was more easily able to have conversations about decisions, or relationships, or any number of issues, without feeling like I needed to come up with the right answers.
- I saw that my decisions, and their consequences, were my choices to make.
- ThisĀ helped me see that my growth, or change, or whatever kind of forward movement I was looking for was possible, but I needed to own it. It wasn't on someone else to show me the way, to open a door for me, or to guide me.Ā
- I learned that helping someone see "it ...
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