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On 20/05/2009, Tanya Tambo <[email protected]> wrote: > > girlfriend this devo is exactly what the spirit ordered, u have this > knack of ministering right where it is needed. U o girl!! THANK YOU!! and > God bless you hectically! > > Miss T; " Let it Rock" > > --- On *Wed, 5/20/09, paida motsi <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: paida motsi <[email protected]> > Subject: God's Financial Provision: Ask Him for Help - Daily Devotional > To: "tribewithavibe" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009, 7:03 AM > > > Having trouble viewing this email? View the online > version<http://www.purposedriven.com/article.do?method=articlePage&contentId=137702> > . > [image: Purpose Driven Community - Daily Devotional] May 19, 2009 > God's Financial Provision: Ask Him for > Help<http://www.purposedriven.com/article.do?method=articlePage&contentId=137702> > by Rick Warren > "You can be sure that God will take care of everything you need, His > generosity exceeding even yours in the glory that pours from Jesus" > (Philippians 4:19 MSG). > There is an amazing, incredible, and all-encompassing promise in > Philippians 4:19 (NIV) regarding provision: "...God will meet all your needs > according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus." > > Note the first two words: "God will..." It doesn't say, "He might meet your > needs," it says, "He will meet your needs." It's written as a fact; God is > staking His character and His reputation on it. > > Then the Bible says, "God will meet all..." It doesn't say, "I'll meet some > of your needs." It says "all." > > Now, understand that it doesn't say, "I'll meet all your greeds." There's a > big difference between needs and wants. As a parent, do you give your kids > everything they want? I hope you don't. You don't do that because you love > them. And your heavenly Father loves you. He's not going to give you > everything you want because if He did, you'd be spoiled to death. > > He won't give us everything we want, but he will give us everything we > need. Then why do you have financial needs? Did God fail? Did he lie? Did he > exaggerate? > > No! With every promise, there is a premise—there are conditions and > requirements. When God makes a promise, he says, "I'll do my part and you do > your part." God's financial wisdom is clearly laid out for us in His Word. > Although the Bible discusses many aspects of financial health—including > principles of saving, spending, giving, investing, and stewardship—over the > next few days we're going to look at five specific conditions for financial > stability. > > First, ask for His help. Jesus says, "Ask, using My name, and you will > receive, and you will have abundant joy" (John 16:24 NLT). Here's a good > rule: Before you pay for it, pray for it. Give God a chance to provide > before you go out and charge it. You probably depend more on your charge > card than you do on Jesus Christ. > > Why does God want me to ask? So He can give. > Why does He want to give? So I can receive. > Why does He want me to receive? So I'll be full of joy. > Why does He want me to be full of joy? It's a great advertisement for Jesus > Christ. 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