Highways and Hedges

Highways & Hedges

People make many decisions throughout life. Some of the biggest decisions involve education, career paths, and personal life choices. These choices represent the different “highways” people travel.

Highway I: Educational Choices

A. College
B. Technical School / Truck Driving School
C. Military
D. Trade School
E. On-the-Job Training (OTJ)
F. Seminary

Highway II: Employment, Career, or Vocation

A. Teacher
B. Nurse / Medical Field
C. Doctor
D. Lawyer / Criminal Justice
E. Dentist
F. Veterinarian
G. Uber Driver
H. Bus Driver
I. Truck Driver
J. Professional Sports (NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA, Tennis Pro)
K. Military
L. Astronaut
M. Mail Carrier
N. Hairdresser
O. Entrepreneur
P. President of the United States
Q. Politician
R. Comedian
S. Homemaker
T. A.C. Technician
U. Mechanic
V. Plumber
W. Librarian
X. Musician
Y. Waitress / Waiter
Z. Salesperson

Highway III: Personal Life

A. Marital Status (Single, Divorced, Widowed)

B. Residential Preference (Neighborhood, House, or Apartment)

C. Children (Daycare, School Events, Bowling Alleys, Skating Rinks, Discovery Zone, Waterpark)

D. Siblings (Weddings, Baby Showers, Graduations, Anniversaries)

E. Elderly Parents, Relatives (Retirement Party, After Care Homes, Hospitals, Funerals, Anniversaries)

F. Appetite (Restaurants, Grocery Stores)

G. Hygiene (Stores, Clothing, Shoes)

H. Worship Preference

I. Hobbies (Recreation, Ball Games, Parks, Nail Shop, Hair Salon, Movies, Malls, Clubs)

J. Transportation Choices (Car or Truck, New or Used) (Shop, Tire Shop, Mechanic...etc.)

Final Thought

Every person travels different highways in life. Education, careers, and personal decisions all shape the direction we take.

However, the most important choice anyone can make is their spiritual direction and relationship with God.

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