A song on my iPod asks the question, “How can you keep your feet on the ground when you know that you were born to fly?” Wow. I get that.
- Being born to fly is the realization that things are status quo and status quo is not what you’re called to.
- Being born to fly is the knowledge that something more impactful needs to happen and you are supposed to be a part of bringing it about.
- Being born to fly is the awareness that one person with courage and drive can accomplish great things.
- Being born to fly is a restlessness inside, suspecting that God is about to make some changes in your life.
- Being born to fly is being an adventurer, willing to take risks and anxious to try new experiences.
- Being born to fly is always having a goal in front of you. And not just a “mountain peak” goal, but an “over the top of the peak” goal.
- Being born to fly is dreaming big, loud, and in bright colors.
- Being born to fly is allowing set-backs and obstacles to frustrate you only for a short time and then pushing ahead with whatever level of determination is necessary.
- Being born to fly is being easily inspired.
- Being born to fly is living life with energy, lots of energy.
I think maybe, just maybe, I was born to fly.
Were you? Give yourself a score based on how many statements apply to you.
- 6-10 Born to fly
- 3-5 One wing in the nest and one wing in the air
- 1-2 Roosting
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“But those who wait upon God get fresh strength. They spread their wings and soar like eagles” (Isaiah 40:31 MSG).
