Date: Tue. June 25, 2024.
Bible Reference: ‘Godliness with contentment is great gain’ (1 Timothy 6:6 NIV).
Did you hear about the farmer who grew discontent with his farm so he decided to sell it? A few days later his estate agent phoned him wanting approval for an advertisement she intended to place in the local newspaper. She read it to the farmer. It described a lovely farm in an ideal location quiet and peaceful, contoured with rolling hills, nourished by a fresh lake and blessed with well-bred livestock. The farmer said, ‘Read that to me again.’ After hearing it a second time he said, ‘I’ve changed my mind, I’m not selling. I’ve been looking for a place like that all my life.’
Paul would have applauded that farmer. He learned the same lesson: ‘…I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content’ (Philippians 4:11 NKJV). Before you change your job title, examine your perspective towards life. Success is not defined by position or pay scale, but by this: doing the most, what you do the best. Parents, give this counsel to your kids. Tell them to do what they love to do, and do it well that somebody pays them to do it! Spouses, urge your mate to choose satisfaction over salary. ‘It’s better to have little with fear for the Lord than to have great treasure with turmoil’ (Proverb 15:16 NLT).
Wise up! Its better to be married to a happy person with a thin wallet, than to a miserable person with a thick one. Pursue the virtue contentment. ‘Godliness with contentment is great gain’ (1 Timothy 6:6 NIV). When choosing or changing jobs, be careful. Consult your design. Consult your designer. But never consult your greed. ‘…Be relaxed with what you have…’ (Hebrew 13:5 TM).
Personal Prophetic Prayer Points (PPPP):
✓Pray in your own word on today’s message.
✓I receive the grace to be satisfied with all that You have give me.
✓Every ancestral TERMINATOR from my father’s or mother’s house aiming at my life; receive total destruction today by the power of the Holy Ghost.
Intercessory Prayer Point (IPP):
Pray for all travellers
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