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Overcoming Procrastination. 

Author: Jefferson Otonbara Imgbi

Date: day, November 2, 2025

Key Bible Verse: "How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man."  
— Proverbs 8:34

The Series Subtitle: Overcoming Procrastination. Part 6

Affirmation: "Today, I take action with clarity and courage. I refuse delay, embrace discipline, and move forward in purpose and power."

The Sure Word for Today

Day 6: Accountability as a Tool for Progress

Accountability provides structure, support, and clarity on your journey to progress. Ecclesiastes 4:9 teaches, “Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.” Having someone who encourages you, challenges you, or checks in on your commitments strengthens your discipline. Accountability breaks the cycle of procrastination by creating consistency and shared responsibility.

Jonathan was a powerful source of accountability for David. Their friendship strengthened David’s courage, sharpened his focus, and helped him remain aligned with his purpose during seasons of pressure. Having the right voice in your life keeps you grounded. Accountability protects your progress and ensures that your goals are not forgotten in moments of weakness or distraction.

Today, value the people who push you to grow. Support strengthens action.

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Connect: Your Challenge and Response

You may try to handle everything alone, which opens the door to procrastination. The right response is to embrace support that keeps you focused and moving. Accountability multiplies progress.

Extend: Faith in Action

Choose one trusted person to share a goal with. Ask them to check in with you over the next week. Let accountability become the structure that strengthens your consistency.

Reflection And Application

How has isolation slowed your progress? Who can you invite into your journey to help you maintain focus and discipline?

Inspirational Quote by Jefferson Otonbara Imgbi

"Accountability strengthens discipline. When the right people walk with you, progress becomes a shared journey toward purpose."

Listen and Watch this Episode of Inspirational Quotes by Jefferson on YouTube

Let Us Pray

Lord, surround me with people who strengthen my purpose and hold me accountable to my commitments. Help me to value support and to walk with wisdom. Give me humility to accept guidance and courage to stay consistent in my goals. Let accountability lead me into growth and lasting progress. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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Here are the links to some of our YouTube Playlist:

Mental Health Conditions          Inspirational Quotes by Jefferson      Mental Illness and Recovery

A Final Thought with Jefferson   The Sure Word Audio and Video Blog Post    Living with Purpose
 
Overcoming Adversity                Faith and Despair               Inspiration for Uncertain Times

Words of Encouragement          The Bible Verse of the Day    Spiritual Motivation

Covid-19 & Coronavirus            Strength and Bravery          Conflicts And Resolution

Personal and Spiritual Growth    Time Management               The Sure Word Capsule
                 
Marriage and Relationship