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The Trust-Life Under New Management. More Hurdles to Prosperity and Successful Stewardship Tuesday July 19, 2011. John 10:10. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I (Jesus) have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. Principles.
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The Trust-Life Under New Management More Hurdles to Prosperity and Successful Stewardship Tuesday July 19, 2011
John 10:10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I (Jesus) have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.
Principles • The power of God’s Word overpowers and overcomes prosperity thieves. • Successful stewards have overcome the obstacles to prosperity. • Prosperity and success become yours the moment you begin to believe.
Unbiblical Prosperity • Defines prosperity to mean financial wealth. • Teaches that prosperity equals wealth. • The goal of unbiblical prosperity is only financial gain.
Motivation Check Questions to ask ourselves: • Is this plan in harmony with God’s truth? • Is this being done God’s way? • Is my attitude pleasing to God?
Get To Work How does the work I do contribute to my prosperity?
The 5 D’s of Competition and Comparison • Distraction • Deception • Derailment • Discouragement • Defeat
A Vision for Prosperity “Vision is the ability to see above and beyond the majority. Vision is perception-reading the presence and power of God into one’s circumstances. I sometimes think of vision as looking at life through the lens of God’s eyes; seeing situations as He sees them. Too often we see things not as they are, but as we are.” Chuck Swindoll
Seek God’s vision for your life Habakkuk 2:1-3 & Meditate on God’s Promises Psalm 37 & Praise God