Where your mind is set matters

Layo Obembe  |  Comment
Date posted:  14 Jan 2026
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Where your mind is set matters

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Lots of us begin a new year with new resolve, and I want to encourage you using coaching jargon - I hope that is okay, please bear with me - two words summarise what I’d like to see more of around me in 2026: “Growth mindset.”

The Bible teaches a lot about what we set our minds on. Some of my favourites:

  • “Set your mind on things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God” (Colossians 3).
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