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Spirituality And The Need For Intellectual Development
Spiritual growth and development is incomplete without mental/intellectual growth and development. An uneducated, spiritual person is unable to maximize their spiritual giftings. This is because the mind has to process and make meaning of every spiritual signal and stimulation received. And an uneducated mind is limited in understanding and application of spiritual insights. The Bible […]
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How To Make Progress With Societal Issues That Bother You
The Apostle Paul once wrote to his son-in-the-faith, “Meditate upon these things; give yourself wholly to them; that your progress may appear to all” (1 Timothy 4:15 KJV). There is a need to give a considerable amount of time and energy towards matters of your watch. It is not enough to know there are things […]
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The 100-hour Workweek
Your goal is to change the world. Steering it towards a better future that is well defined and falsifiable. What you would observe is that in order to accomplish the goal, you would need to work hard. This is a pattern we have seen over and over again by people who changed their world. While […]
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Working Harder Than Them All
After all is said and done, your goal is to steer your world towards a better future. Something that must be verifiable by an objective third party. When John the Baptist inquired whether Jesus was the right man for the job, Jesus responded with results that could be verified by anyone (Matthew 11: 2 – […]
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On Working Long. Working Hard. Working Smart.
If you are confident that you have identified the proper processes required for accomplishment of your dreams, but failing to get the results, you might not be working hard enough. The other possibility being that you are doing everything right and only need to exercise patience with the process. You can find out what the […]
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In Full Pursuit
Our times call not for polished diction, but for thoughtful action. It has been said that the two most important days of your life are the day on which you were born and the day on which you discover why you were born. If your sense of a glorious purpose has been awakened, you must […]
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The End Goal of Spirituality
The end goal of spirituality is intelligence. The intelligence that empowers you to better navigate this world. Anything else is a call to bland religion. Religion is important because it helps to give people hope and the strength to face tomorrow. However, a true spiritual experience is empowering and positions you to channel the light […]
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Prepared to Make a Difference
You need to look inwards and consider how prepared you are for the things you want to do. There are a lot of opportunities for you to succeed by your contribution to society, but it is the prepared person that can maximize such opportunities. A favourite example is Ezra. We learn that Ezra had devoted […]
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The Power To Change Your World
We need to distinguish between having the vision for positive change and having the power to effect such changes. It is not enough to know what needs to be done. You need the power to do what needs to be done. You have to realize early in your career that your divine assignment to steer […]
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Lean Towards Problem-solving
The quest to solve problems and improve the human condition is what fuels exploits of creativity and inventiveness. Without such a mindset, you will not get into the deep end of creativity. The challenge here is that you have not been taught to solve problems. The prevailing mindset is to make money and then buy […]
Watching the World: Mandate-of-heaven perspectives for the Watchman tasked with steering us towards a better future.
