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My Personal Statement On My Own Business At Lake Geneva Christian Center My Freshman Year Of High School

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Figuring out what you 're going to do for a career is one of the most difficult and stressful things you can do in your early years of life. It 's a decision that some people sometimes regret or are unable to make in the first place. I think what made my decision of wanting to own my own business such an easy one was that it wasn 't something I had to choose on my own, I had God with me inspiring and guiding me the entire way. I can remember in vivid detail when God called me to start my own business. It was a night during teen camp at Lake Geneva Christian Center my freshman year of high school. The speaker was preaching on how we all have our own unique gifts and calling from God, and how we as Christians need to answer that call, whatever it may be. Growing up the son of a pastor I always felt a pressure to go into the ministry, never directly from my mother of father, but it always seemed to just be there. So during the alter call I saw many of my fellow friends being called to become missionaries, pastors, and worship leaders, while I felt a calling to open my own business. I questioned myself for a while thinking, how am I going to be helping make an impact in the kingdom of God if I 'm not involved in the ministry somehow? The doubts eventually disappeared with prayer and more confirmation from God. Scripture from Jeremiah gave me much comfort in my times of question, “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and

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