Wealth doesn't make you a wise person. You can be rich and still be a fool, if you are not rich towards God. #TheRichFool
Proverbs 1:32 KJV
...And the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
How to be like God?
Think His thoughts! Meditate on His Words which are His thoughts.
#Study and #Meditate on the scriptures and see your life change.
Proverbs 23:7 KJV
For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he:...
Except he says otherwise, believe God for anything, then leave it to him to do anything.
Believe, then leave the ball in his court. Dont choose for him what he will not do.
Mark 9:23 KJV
Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth
It gets more interesting when you realize he left the tomb before the angel rolled the stone.
John 20:26 KJV
And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.
Expectation can either birth entitlement or preparation.
You will do well if you avoid the earlier and engage the latter.
You have done well if you know the difference.
Proverbs 23:18 KJV
For surely there is an end; And thine expectation shall not be cut off.
The one that will shine must also be strong enough to endure the heat, because light produces heat.
2 Timothy 2:3 KJV
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
Poverty has PAIN pangs. One of which is that it is painful to GIVE. Such never even GIVE birth, yet carries the pregnancy around.
Give!
Proverbs 11:24 KJV
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Like all Programming Logic, the Word of God also requires skill.
There is the "Know" and there is the "Know How"
Hebrews 5:13 KJV
For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
The Word of God is the Programming Logic for Creation.
WoG = PLC
It only makes sense to study it well.
Hebrews 11:3 KJV
Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
We improve at anything we devout time to.
We excel at anything we devout quality, right and proper time to.
Ecclesiastes 3:1 EASY
There is a right time for everything. Everything that we do on the earth has a proper time.
Your overactivity might just be a distraction that is someone elses assignment.
Focus on the needful.
Acts 6:2 KJV
Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.
Enjoy and leverage on other people's graces.
We were never created to live solitary or lone rangers.
Genesis 2:18 KJV
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
The Race For Character
We practiced to race,
Sweat and bruises we braved,
At a long shot, we saw the ray
Many saw the gold,
Few became golden
The glitter of Character
Character is gold
How you apply your mind is a determinant of the direction your life will follow.
Romans 12:2 CEV
Don't be like the people of this world, but let God change the way you think. Then you will know how to do everything that is good and pleasing to him.
Events in life can usually be explained in more than one way.
Science is the way of man, but it is not the only way.
There are better ways.
Mark 4: 39
And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
Every instinct is heightened in their natural environment.
The same is also true of our spiritual instincts.
Find yours and engage!
Mark 1: 35 KJV
And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
Man is spirit, soul, and body.
So if you have the Spirit of God (1Cor3:16), the Mind of Christ (1Cor2:16), and your body is the temple of the HolyGhost (1Cor1:16)
Why you dey stress?
Except you never activate!
Don't waste what you have!
Every day is decision day, which determines our 2mrw!
The quality of the decisions we make is dependent on the quality of our minds.
Have the Mind of Christ!
1 Corinthians 2:16
For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.
We live in a world where attention is gold. And every day, we spend it on different contents in the form of people, social media, associations, books, scriptures, etc
Whatever you give attention to becomes your expression!
Spend wisely!
God knows he will answer your prayers; the devil knows God will answer; you could just be the only one who doesn't know.
James 1:6-7 NIV
..the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. That person should not expect to receive anything from the Lord