Results for "wanting more"

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 6:17 226 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 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 30-39 (Thirties)

"Wanting abundance proves I don't have enough faith to be content with little."

LIE: Wanting more proves weak faith. TRUTH: God has PLEASURE in your prosperity—faith believes for MORE, not less. (Ps 35:27)

Psalm 35:27 156 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 60-69 (Sixties)

"Wanting more than basic needs at this stage is materialistic and ungodly"

LIE: Wanting more is ungodly. TRUTH: God gives us richly ALL things to ENJOY—provision glorifies Him (1 Tim 6:17)

1 Timothy 6:17 153 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 30-39 (Thirties)

"I should feel guilty for wanting nice things when others are struggling."

LIE: Wanting abundance is selfish. TRUTH: Christ became poor so you could be RICH—your prosperity was PURCHASED. (2 Cor 8:9)

2 Corinthians 8:9 141 Read Truth →

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Disability & Limitation 16-18 (Late Teen)

"I should be grateful and never complain; wanting more is selfish and ungrateful."

LIE: Wanting more is ungrateful. TRUTH: God invites bold requests. Bartimaeus asked to see and was instantly healed. Dream big; He delights in you. Ph...

Philippians 4:6 139 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 30-39 (Thirties)

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

LIE: Be grateful and stop wanting more. TRUTH: God does EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY above all you ask—He loves increase. (Eph 3:20)

Ephesians 3:20 139 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"Wanting financial freedom means I don't trust God to provide just enough"

LIE: Wanting abundance shows weak faith. TRUTH: God desires you PROSPER in all things—abundant life, not just enough. 3 John 1:2

3 John 1:2 117 Read Truth →

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Infertility & Miscarriage 30-39 (Thirties)

"I should be grateful I'm not experiencing worse, and wanting a baby is selfish."

LIE: Wanting a baby is selfish. TRUTH: God gives the desires of your heart—longing is holy (Psalm 37:4)

Psalm 37:4 112 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 80-89 (Eighties)

"Wanting financial comfort in my final years is selfish when I should just be content."

LIE: Comfort is selfish. TRUTH: God prays you PROSPER in all things. 3 John 2

3 John 1:2 110 Read Truth →

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Generational Poverty 16-18 (Late Teen)

"I need to accept that wealth isn't for people like me—it's pride to want more."

LIE: Wealth is pride. TRUTH: God wishes ABOVE ALL that you prosper—it's His desire, not greed. (3 John 1:2)

3 John 1:2 104 Read Truth →

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Poverty Mindset 30-39 (Thirties)

"Wanting more money means I'm not content, and discontentment is sin against God's provision."

LIE: Wanting more is discontentment. TRUTH: God supplies ALL needs according to HIS riches—He delights in increase. Phil 4:19

Philippians 4:19 100 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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Prosperity Guilt 30-39 (Thirties)

"Wanting a nice house or car means I care more about stuff than people."

LIE: Nice things equal wrong priorities. TRUTH: God gives us richly ALL THINGS to enjoy (1 Tim 6:17). Blessings aren't guilt trips.

1 Timothy 6:17 158 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 50-59 (Fifties)

"Wanting wealth in my fifties feels greedy when I should be simplifying and downsizing."

LIE: Downsize at 50. TRUTH: Leave inheritance to children's children - Prov 13:22. Expand for legacy, not contract.

Proverbs 13:22 142 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"Wanting nice things makes me greedy and selfish like those popular girls"

LIE: Wanting nice things is selfish. TRUTH: God has PLEASURE in your prosperity—He delights giving His daughters abundance. Psalm 35:27

Psalm 35:27 139 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 13-15 (Early Teen)

"Good Christian girls shouldn't want expensive things—I should be content with less and give everything away."

LIE: Spiritual girls live simply. TRUTH: God gives RICHLY all things to ENJOY—not endure! (1 Tim 6:17)

1 Timothy 6:17 112 Read Truth →

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Poverty Mindset 50-59 (Fifties)

"Wanting wealth is greedy; godly men should be content with just enough."

LIE: Wanting more is greedy. TRUTH: God desires you PROSPER in all things. 3 John 1:2

3 John 1:2 111 Read Truth →

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Provision Doubt 80-89 (Eighties)

"I need to be content with less and stop wanting financial relief"

LIE: Wanting provision is unspiritual. TRUTH: God's will is you PROSPER in all things. (3 John 1:2)

3 John 1:2 110 Read Truth →

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