Setting spiritual goals helps people reflect and find healing for their soul, find their life’s purpose, live a more meaningful life, build better relationships with others, strengthen their faith/spirit, and get closer to God. Here is a list of 30+ ideas to consider when deciding what spiritual goals you want to work on this year.
Tip: Choose 2-3 spiritual goals so as to not overwhelm yourself, and then you can add new goals as you complete them.
1. Practice thankfulness and gladness
2. Practice and spread kindness to yourself and to those around you
3. Take the time to write positive messages/cards to people that least expect it
4. Encourage someone who seems down. Take time to help another person’s wounded heart/spirit.
5. Ask someone how they are doing, and sincerely listen to their response without interrupting
6. Say, “please” and “thank you”
7. Say, “hello” and “good morning” to people passing by
8. Spread love everywhere you go
9. Think more before you speak. It is hard to take back your words after you have spoken
10. Spend more time with creation by taking a hike, or walking in nature
11. Be a blessing to others, and reach out to those in need
12. Give back to a local charity, or donate stuff you are not using to the poor and needy
13. Seek peace in your relationships, thoughts, and actions.
14. Regularly attend a local church community
15. Find ways to regularly serve and get involved with a local church community
16. Attend spiritual meet-ups, or study groups that focus on a topic of interest
17. Fast when making important decisions
18. Pray before mealtime
19. Learn a new scriptural verse every month/week, or memorize a scriptural verse that applies to your life
20. Read a book in the Bible, or the entire old/new testament, or the entire Bible
21. Rewrite an entire book of the Bible
22. Read a Christian devotional book
23. Listen to sermons that will feed your soul and mind
24. Write in a spiritual mindfulness journal things you learn, your thoughts/feelings, fears/worries, expectations, or prayer requests you might have. This can also help keep track of your spiritual growth and answered prayers, as well as provide a way to reread and contemplate on your thought patterns.
25. Take time daily to talk to God from your heart and find inner peace
26. Tell someone about Jesus, or perhaps volunteer to serve on a mission trip
27. Get a planner/calendar to spend your time more responsibly
28. Let go of bad habits and replace them with meaningful hobbies
29. Incorporate a meditative/self-contemplative practice, or routine in your life
30. Create comfortable, reflective, quiet spaces to improve mindfulness and groundedness
31. Choose to love over hate, forgive over seeking revenge
32. Seek a good example, or mentor for yourself. Alternatively, be one yourself
33. Learn how to play an instrument, or sing a spiritually relatable song
What are your top spiritual goals?
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