12 QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE MAKING AN IMPORTANT DECISION

By Dr. Randy Carlson

1. The MISSION question: Does this decision support my life mission?
   
2. The VISION question: Will this decision move me toward a life goal or toward solving a problem?
   
3. The INTEGRITY question: Will this decision affect any commitment or vow I have made?
   
   
4. God's REVEALED WORD question: Does the Bible speak to this decision or a potential consequence?
   
5. The COMMON SENSE question: Do the results of this decision make sense?
   
6. OTHERS FIRST question: How will others be effected by this decision?
   
7. The LEGAL question: Is it legal?
   
8. The COST question: What will this decision cost me?
   
9. The MOTIVE question: What do I get out of this decision?
   
10. The TIMING question: Is this the best time to make this decision?
    
11. The KNOWLEDGE question: Do I have enough information to make this decision?
    
12. The COMMITMENT question: Do I plan to commit to my decision?

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