Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Nancy Leigh DeMoss - Making the Most of what You Have

This one really challenged me. Tho it is probably what I most needed to read, it was the hardest thing to read. N

June 3, 2009

Making the Most of What You Have

Lessons from the Life of Joshua (Part 12): Leaving a Legacy

Many people have watched their financial portfolio take a dive over the last year. In the grand sweep of history, this isn’t necessarily new. People have always struggled while trying to build an inheritance. Get wise counsel from the Bible on building a lasting inheritance.

It is so like our flesh to want to enjoy all the blessings and the benefits of our inheritance in Christ but not want to have to deny ourselves, make sacrifices, practice spiritual disciplines, or wage spiritual warfare.

If you’re not content with what God has already provided for you, you won’t be content with the things you think you want.

Don’t expect God to give you more if you haven’t taken possession of what He’s already given you.

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