Results for "wanting more"

Poverty Mindset 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"Money is the root of all evil, so wanting to be rich makes me bad."

LIE: Money is evil. TRUTH: The LOVE of money is evil. Money itself is a tool. Abraham was crazy rich and called God's friend. (1 Tim 6:10, Gen 13:2)

1 Timothy 6:10 107 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 60-69 (Sixties)

"Wanting nice things at my age is selfish when others have so little"

LIE: Wanting nice things is selfish. TRUTH: God prays you PROSPER in all things—He delights in blessing you (3 John 1:2)

3 John 1:2 105 Read Truth →

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Poverty Mindset 90+ (Nineties Plus)

"Wanting nice things at my age is vain and selfish."

LIE: Nice things are vain. TRUTH: God gives richly all things to ENJOY. 1 Tim 6:17

1 Timothy 6:17 104 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 16-18 (Late Teen)

"Wanting financial freedom is selfish when I should be focused on serving and giving."

LIE: Financial freedom is selfish. TRUTH: God wills you to PROSPER in all things. (3 John 1:2)

3 John 1:2 103 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 19-24 (Young Adult)

"Wanting nice things means I'm shallow and materialistic, not spiritual enough."

LIE: Wanting nice things is unspiritual. TRUTH: God has PLEASURE in your prosperity - Psalm 35:27

Psalm 35:27 102 Read Truth →

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Poverty Mindset 13-15 (Early Teen)

"Wanting nice things or financial comfort is selfish and proves I love the world too much."

LIE: Wanting nice things is selfish. TRUTH: God gives you the desires of your heart when you delight in Him. He loves blessing you. (Ps 37:4)

Psalm 37:4 101 Read Truth →

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Too Old 70-79 (Seventies)

"I should just be grateful for what I have and not ask for more at my age."

LIE: Don't ask for more at this age. TRUTH: God does EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY above all we ask—age irrelevant (Eph 3:20). Solomon got MORE than he ask...

Ephesians 3:20 101 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 70-79 (Seventies)

"I should just be grateful for what I have instead of wanting more"

LIE: Gratitude means no desire. TRUTH: God does ABOVE all we ask (Eph 3:20).

Ephesians 3:20 188 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 60-69 (Sixties)

"Good Christian women should be content with little and never want more"

LIE: Godly women want little. TRUTH: God grants ABUNDANT prosperity to covenant heirs (Deut 28:11, Gal 3:29)

Deuteronomy 28:11 206 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 50-59 (Fifties)

"I should settle for 'enough' rather than desiring true abundance and wealth."

LIE: Settle for enough. TRUTH: God promises PLENTY of goods—the covenant blessing is abundance, not bare sufficiency. (Deut 28:11)

Deuteronomy 28:11 187 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 60-69 (Sixties)

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

LIE: Wanting abundance now is selfish. TRUTH: The righteous STILL bear fruit in old age and flourish (Psalm 92:14) - God's blessing intensifies, not e...

Psalm 92:12-14 164 Read Truth →

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Provision Doubt 25-29 (Late Twenties)

"God wants me to learn contentment with less before He gives me more."

LIE: Learn contentment with less. TRUTH: God wills you PROSPER in all things (3 John 2).

3 John 1:2 91 Read Truth →

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Poverty Mindset 50-59 (Fifties)

"Believing for financial breakthrough is selfish when so many in the world suffer in poverty."

LIE: Wanting blessing is selfish. TRUTH: God gives sufficiency and abundance for EVERY GOOD WORK (2 Cor 9:8); you're blessed to bless.

2 Corinthians 9:8 197 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 25-29 (Late Twenties)

"Wanting more money when I already have enough makes me greedy and materialistic."

LIE: Wanting more is greedy. TRUTH: God prays you prosper in ALL things as His beloved (3 John 1:2)

3 John 1:2 188 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 40-49 (Forties)

"Wanting financial abundance is selfish when others have so little."

LIE: Wanting abundance is selfish. TRUTH: God gives abundance so you have plenty to share. 2 Cor 9:8

2 Corinthians 9:8 155 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 13-15 (Early Teen)

"Asking God for abundance when I have enough is ungrateful and greedy."

LIE: Asking for more is greedy. TRUTH: God does EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY above all we ask. Open mouth WIDE, He fills it. BARAK = overflow. (Eph 3:20, Ps...

Ephesians 3:20 139 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 25-29 (Late Twenties)

"I should feel bad for wanting beautiful things when minimalism is more spiritual."

LIE: Beauty is vain. TRUTH: God filled artisans with His Spirit to create beauty (Ex 35:30-35)

Exodus 35:30-35 120 Read Truth →

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Reproductive Health 40-49 (Forties)

"God gave us one child but won't give us another - we should be grateful."

LIE: One child is my limit. TRUTH: God does EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY above all we ask - no quotas. Eph 3:20

Ephesians 3:20 112 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 60-69 (Sixties)

"Desiring financial increase when I'm financially stable is evidence of a greedy, unsanctified heart."

LIE: Desiring increase is greed. TRUTH: Beloved, I pray you may PROSPER in all things (3 John 1:2) - God desires your prosperity.

3 John 1:2 111 Read Truth →

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Investment Losses 90+ (Nineties Plus)

"I should have been content with what I had instead of investing and losing it."

LIE: I should have been content with less. TRUTH: God wants overflow. Malachi 3:10—He pours blessing with no room to contain it.

Malachi 3:10 110 Read Truth →

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