Know Your Purpose - Then Live It Well
- jdbiggerstaff
- Apr 21
- 3 min read
Updated: Apr 21

Why am I here?
That may be one of the most important questions a person can ever ask.
Too many people move through life reacting to circumstances, chasing distractions, or simply surviving day to day. But deep inside, most people sense there must be something more.
There is.
You were created on purpose for a purpose.
Each person has been given unique gifts, abilities, experiences, and opportunities that no one else possesses in quite the same way.
Somewhere in this world is a set of needs that perfectly matches what you were designed to contribute.
There are people you can help, problems you can solve, kindness you can give, and positive change you can create in ways others cannot.
The challenge is discovering your “why.”

Ask yourself:
Why am I here?
What do I care deeply about?
What strengths has God given me?
How can I use those strengths to help others?
What kind of legacy do I want to leave behind?
Seek To Know Your Purpose
If you cannot clearly state your purpose in one or two sentences, now is the time to pause and think about it. Pray about it. Write about it. Reflect on it. Purpose often becomes clearer when we honestly seek it.
Your purpose does not have to be grand or famous to be meaningful.
Not everyone is called to stand on a stage or lead a company. Some are called to encourage others, raise strong families, serve their communities, create beauty, solve practical problems, teach truth, or lift up those who are struggling.
Greatness is not measured only by visibility—it is measured by impact.

The Bible teaches that our lives should produce “good fruit of lasting value.”
That means our lives should leave behind something beneficial — love, kindness, wisdom, service, integrity, faith, hope, and positive influence.
So ask yourself honestly: What fruit is my life producing right now?
Good fruit?
Bad fruit?
Or no fruit at all?
Good news is that no matter where you are today, you can begin again.
You can choose to live with intention. You can decide that your days will count for something bigger than yourself. You can use your words, actions, talents, and attitude to make life better for others.
That is exactly what the TAP movement is about.
Turn America Positive is a call for everyday people to rise up and help change the culture of our great nation — from negative to positive.
We believe kindness can spread. Encouragement can multiply. Good deeds can inspire more good deeds. One positive person can influence a family, a workplace, a neighborhood, and beyond.
But it starts with individuals who know their purpose and choose to live it well.
Your Call to Action

Today, make a decision:
Define your purpose in one or two sentences.
Commit to living it daily.
Use your gifts to bless others.
Join the TAP movement to bring more positivity to America.
Get involved with Turn America Positive. Share hope. Lift others up. Be part of the solution.
Because the future of our culture will not be changed by complainers — it will be changed by people of purpose.
It all begins with you.
Thank you for reading this post. I hope it inspires you to determine your purpose in life and then live it out with intention. i welcome and value your comments on this post using the comment box below. See below for other related posts on the TAP website. please share if you like these materials and topics.



Good article