Results for "guilt over wanting"

Inheritance Issues 70-79 (Seventies)

"I need to make peace with living on less because wanting more is greedy at my age."

LIE: Wanting more at my age is greedy. TRUTH: God supplies according to HIS riches—age irrelevant. (Philippians 4:19)

Philippians 4:19 106 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 30-39 (Thirties)

"Wanting financial abundance means I'm greedy and materialistic, not spiritual enough."

LIE: Wanting wealth is greedy. TRUTH: God Himself prays for your prosperity in ALL things (3 John 1:2). Abundance is covenant, not compromise.

3 John 1:2 132 Read Truth →

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Poverty Mindset 16-18 (Late Teen)

"I need to be content with little because wanting more is the love of money."

LIE: Wanting more is greedy. TRUTH: God takes PLEASURE in your prosperity—Psalm 35:27.

Psalm 35:27 114 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 40-49 (Forties)

"I should just be grateful for what I have and stop wanting more."

LIE: Just be grateful, stop wanting more. TRUTH: God says OPEN YOUR MOUTH WIDE and I will FILL it—desire MORE! (Ps 81:10)

Psalm 81:10 98 Read Truth →

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Poverty Mindset 40-49 (Forties)

"Wanting more money is greedy; I should just be content with barely getting by."

LIE: Wanting more is greedy. TRUTH: God supplies ALL needs from HIS riches, not your lack. (Phil 4:19)

Philippians 4:19 98 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 90+ (Nineties Plus)

"Wanting more at my age is selfish—I should just be grateful for what I have."

LIE: Too old to want more. TRUTH: God's supply has no age limit—ALL needs met from HIS riches. Phil 4:19

Philippians 4:19 158 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 16-18 (Late Teen)

"Wanting abundance means I don't really trust God to provide just what I need."

LIE: Wanting abundance shows lack of trust. TRUTH: God does EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY above all you ask. (Eph 3:20)

Ephesians 3:20 143 Read Truth →

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Kingdom Wealth vs Get Rich Quick 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"Wanting money at my age is greedy and ungrateful for what I have."

LIE: Wanting money is greedy. TRUTH: Delight in God and He GIVES you desires of your heart (Ps 37:4)—He put them there.

Psalm 37:4 116 Read Truth →

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Reproductive Health 60-69 (Sixties)

"I should be content as a grandmother—wanting my own baby now is selfish and inappropriate."

LIE: Wanting a baby as a grandmother is selfish. TRUTH: 'He gives desires of your heart'—Sarah had both roles. Psalm 37:4

Psalm 37:4 109 Read Truth →

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Performance Christianity 70-79 (Seventies)

"I should be content with less—wanting financial breakthrough at my age is selfish and greedy."

LIE: Wanting more is greedy. TRUTH: Beloved, prosper in ALL things and be in health (3 John 1:2).

3 John 1:2 107 Read Truth →

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Bad Financial Decisions 13-15 (Early Teen)

"I need to learn to be content with less and stop wanting things other girls have."

LIE: Wanting things is ungodly. TRUTH: God gives you desires of your heart when you delight in Him. Psalm 37:4

Psalm 37:4 100 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 16-18 (Late Teen)

"Wanting financial success means I'm greedy and materialistic like those fake prosperity preachers."

LIE: Wanting wealth is greedy. TRUTH: God PRAYS you prosper in ALL things - 3 John 1:2. Sons inherit, not apologize.

3 John 1:2 156 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 16-18 (Late Teen)

"Wanting a nice car or expensive things proves I care more about status than God."

LIE: Nice things are shallow. TRUTH: All silver and gold are God's - Haggai 2:8. Sons enjoy Father's resources without guilt.

Haggai 2:8 110 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 13-15 (Early Teen)

"Wanting success and wealth means I love money more than God."

LIE: Wanting success = loving money. TRUTH: Seek FIRST kingdom, all ADDED. Can't SERVE money, but can STEWARD it. BARAK = provision for assignment. (M...

Matthew 6:33 339 Read Truth →

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Poverty Mindset 50-59 (Fifties)

"Money is the root of all evil, so wanting financial freedom is worldly and unspiritual."

LIE: Money is evil. TRUTH: The LOVE of money is the problem; Abraham was very rich and called God's friend (Gen 13:2, James 2:23).

1 Timothy 6:10 129 Read Truth →

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Performance Christianity 30-39 (Thirties)

"God expects me to sacrifice my needs and wants to prove I'm serious about following Him."

LIE: God wants me to sacrifice my needs. TRUTH: He gives richly all things to ENJOY (1 Tim 6:17). Came for abundant life (John 10:10).

1 Timothy 6:17 225 Read Truth →

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Generational Poverty 60-69 (Sixties)

"I should be content with little—wanting more shows greed and ingratitude."

LIE: Wanting more is greed. TRUTH: God does EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY above all you ask—overflow is His nature. (Eph 3:20)

Ephesians 3:20 212 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 90+ (Nineties Plus)

"Wanting nice things at the end of life is vain and materialistic."

LIE: Wanting nice things is vain. TRUTH: God gives us richly all things to enjoy - 1 Tim 6:17

1 Timothy 6:17 174 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 50-59 (Fifties)

"Wanting financial abundance is selfish when others are struggling and in need."

LIE: Wanting abundance is selfish. TRUTH: God PRAYS for your prosperity in all things—abundance is covenant, not greed. (3 John 1:2)

3 John 1:2 161 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 70-79 (Seventies)

"Wanting financial abundance at my age is selfish when others are struggling."

LIE: Wanting more is selfish. TRUTH: God prays you prosper in ALL things - 3 John 1:2

3 John 1:2 158 Read Truth →

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