Source Principle
Deuteronomy 8:17-18 “If you start thinking to yourselves, “I did all this. And all by myself. I’m rich. It’s all mine!”—well, think again. Remember that God, your God, gave you the strength to produce all this…” (MSG)
For you to function on earth effectively, you need to understand the physical laws and operate them. For you to work successfully in the spiritual realm, you need to understand the spiritual laws and operate the spiritual laws effectively. Read the rest of this entry
Sustained Traction
Genesis 8:22 “As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.” (NIV)
God is a God of laws. He established the physical world with physical laws, the same way He established the spiritual world with spiritual laws. In other words, there are physical laws and there are spiritual laws. Read the rest of this entry
Inspiration
Genesis 15:5 “Then the Lord took Abram outside and said to him, “Look up into the sky and count the stars if you can. That’s how many descendants you will have!”
To gain mental traction, Do Not Believe Everything You Think, Guard Your Mind From Garbage, Never Stop Learning, Renew Your Mind Daily With The Word Of God. Read the rest of this entry
Non-stop
Proverbs 19:8 “Grow a wise heart—you’ll do yourself a favor; keep a clear head—you’ll find a good life.” (MSG)
If you are going to get traction in your mind, the first thing you need to do is test every thought—Do Not Believe Everything You Think. Secondly, Guard Your Mind From Garbage. Thirdly, Never Stop Learning. Read the rest of this entry
Refocus
Philippians 4:8 “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.” (NIV).
The first of five things that we need to do to gain mental traction is Do Not Believe Everything You Think. The second is Guard Your Mind From Garbage. Read the rest of this entry
Mindful
Proverbs 4:23 “Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life.”
Jeremiah 17:9 “The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? (NIV, emphasis added).
Stand Guard
2 Corinthians 10:5 “We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we TAKE CAPTIVE every thought to make it obedient to Christ.” (NIV, emphasis added).
The phrase, ‘take captive’ in Greek literally means to capture, to take a hill in battle, to conquer, to force into submission, and to bring under control. In other words, you cannot have traction in your mind if you are being dominated by negative strongholds. Read the rest of this entry