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Breaking the Curse of Poverty David K. Owusu
The Lord delights in the prosperity of His servants. He has no
reason to allow us to walk in poverty and shame while He owns the
universe and everything in it.
10 “For every beast of the forest is Mine, And the cattle on a
thousand hills. 11 “I know every bird of the mountains, And
everything that moves in the field is [a] Mine. Psalm 50:10-11
(AMP)
The Word of God says, “The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it,
the world, and all who live in it; Psalm 24:1
A Lesson from the Ants; A Remedy for The Lazy Mindset
It is ridiculous to expect that blessings will come over and overtake
you if you have a lazy attitude you must put your hands to work so
that the Lord can release your blessing.
It cannot be enough to simply sit idle and expect that the blessings
will come over and overtake you with a sluggard attitude. There has
to be personal initiative, something you are doing with your hands
for God to have something to bless. The most profound scripture in
the Bible which addresses laziness is in the book of Proverbs which
has this to say about the lazy.
6 Go to the ant, O lazy one; Observe her ways and be wise,
7 Which, having no chief, Overseer or ruler, 8 She prepares her
food in the summer, And brings in her provisions [of food for
the winter] in the harvest. 9 How long will you lie down, O
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