Proverbs 4:23 (NIV) says, \”Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it\”. Your heart determines the course of your life. Your heart, in a spiritual sense, is like a garden. With some careful cultivation, it will enable the life you want. If you leave it unattended, it will frustrate you. […]
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You ignore the profound wisdom of the Bible at your own peril. If the Bible says in Ecclesiastes 5:10 (NLT), \”those who love money will never have enough. How meaningless to think that wealth brings true happiness!\” You better believe it. The authority of the word of God should be enough for you to accept
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Your mission gives you the promise of a future, and a hope. Your mission will get you paid. You will also get to leave behind a lasting legacy that others can aspire towards. You are worried about the bills. As there does not seem to be anything about your mission that relates to making money.
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The gospel of mission over money and material possessions needs to be placed in the proper context. Jesus was explicit in pointing out that your father in heaven knows that you need stuff. Therefore, you need to have faith that God will meet your needs. Beyond your needs, God is even going to give you
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Your mission is not to make money. Your unholy obsession with making money will derail you from your mission. There needs to be an understanding that there is no amount of money that would bring you the fulfillment and sense of purpose your heart craves for. Ecclesiastes 5:10 (ESV) says, \”He who loves money will
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Your God-given creative powers are useless if you do not find a way to focus. A mind that is not distracted by the mundane, physiological needs will ascend to a higher level of consciousness. Your obsession with a need for water, food, shelter, sleep, clothing and reproduction holds you back. Every human being possesses the
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The parable of the shrewd manager is a head scratcher. You should read it up at Luke 16: 1 – 15. The master admired the dishonest manager for his shrewdness. Praised him for looking out for himself so well. Luke 16:9 (NLT) says, “Here’s the lesson: Use your worldly resources to benefit others and make
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The question, \”What Would Jesus Do?\” (WWJD) is a shortened form of asking: What did Jesus do in situations like this? What would Jesus do in a situation like mine? How can I emulate Him? These three questions provide a solid framework for your day-to-day operations on this side of eternity. If you desire to
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The experienced Apostle Paul wrote to Timothy, his son, in the faith. Admonishing him to teach with great patience and careful instruction. This is because learning is characterized by been slow and painful. There is no easy way to learn a lesson. The pain you feel inside is part of the learning. In fact, without
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The economic future of your world depends upon the seeds you sow today. 2 Corinthians 9:6 (ESV) says, \”Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully\”. You must exert yourself to the full during your season of sowing. Your tomorrow depends upon it. Take a long and thoughtful
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