We tend to overemphasize the purposes we feel most passionate about
Churches do the same thing
Habits to stay on track:
Talk it through in a spiritual group
Helps you to internalize information
Helps with accountability - Iron sharpens iron - Proverbs 27:17
Helps you put in the practice what you learned - Philippians 4:9
Helps encourage each other - 1 Thessalonians 5:11
Give yourself a regular checkup
Test yourself - 2 Corinthians 13:5
Take a look at the way you are living - Lamentations 3:40