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27/10/2026 1:43 pm
Throughout history, greed has driven men to cause wide swaths of destruction, looking for increase. It has hypnotized countless generations into wiping out natural resources to feed their desire for wealth. Every civilization has been guilty of the same crime against God and fellow men. From kings to paupers, the greed of the heart has the same blackness. People will steal, kill, and destroy to achieve their end goal. Sin and the curse does this to people. It drives them to consume, to satisfy their lust for wealth and power.
Prosperity is very precise. If a person heeds the Word of God and seeks His face, God Himself will cause them to prosper. He will plant ideas and visions within your spirit that bubble up into your consciousness. He will give you laser-like focus to show you exactly what action you need to increase your wealth. Instead of destroying an entire hillside to find a few paltry specs of gold, He will show you exactly where to dig and how deep to find the largest nuggets available. He will put ideas in your head and show you exactly how to do a thing that will solve a problem that plagues humanity and cause you to prosper in the solution you create.
Greed is like carpet bombing a region, hoping to take out a small part of your enemy. Prosperity is a small laser-guided warhead aimed at a precise location that does minimal damage while achieving its goal. Heed the words of Solomon in Proverbs 4:20-23.
20 My son, give attention to my words; Incline your ear to my sayings.
21 Do not let them depart from your sight; Keep them in the midst of your heart.
22 For they are life to those who find them And health to all their body.
23 Watch over your heart with all diligence, For from it flow the springs of life.
God gives us the power and ability to gain wealth. In Deuteronomy 8:18, it says;
“And you shall remember the Lord your God, for it is He who gives you power to get wealth, that He may establish His covenant which He swore to your fathers, as it is this day.”
His purpose for giving us this power is that we may demonstrate His covenant with us. We demonstrate that covenant by showing His love and compassion to others. Sharing His “Good News” with them so they also may come to know His covenant of goodness and be blessed.
The Lord God will guide you if you give attention to His words. His desire is that we prosper in all things, not just in wealth. 3 John 1:2 says;
Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers.
Seek the Lord, and He will guide you.
Rejoice, for you are greatly loved!
27/10/2026 2:42 pm
Greed focuses only on what we can gain for ourselves, but godly prosperity allows us to become a blessing to others. When we put God first, He can guide our decisions and give us wisdom. We should always remember that our blessings come with a purpose. Thank you for sharing this wonderful message!
27/10/2026 3:15 pm
The world often teaches us to chase money at any cost, but God's Word gives us a better direction. True success comes when we allow Him to guide our hearts and decisions. He can give us wisdom to recognize opportunities and use them wisely. May we always seek His will before pursuing our ambitions.
27/10/2026 3:42 pm
Deuteronomy 8:18 is a wonderful reminder that God gives us the ability to gain wealth. However, we must never forget the One who gives us our strength, talents, and opportunities. Prosperity should not make us proud or cause us to forget others. Instead, it should inspire gratitude and generosity. God can use our resources to make a positive difference in people's lives. This is a beautiful message that deserves to be shared!
27/10/2026 3:50 pm
I appreciate the reminder that prosperity should have a greater purpose than personal comfort.
27/10/2026 5:45 pm
We must also remain willing to learn, work, and act responsibly. Faith gives us a foundation as we navigate life's opportunities and challenges. May we continue seeking God's direction in everything we do!