To prosper in the ministry I say: Be humble, broken, loving, forgiving, gentle, Word based, peaceable, joyful, faithful, & led by the Spirit of God always. Be devoted to prayer & to the ministry of the Word. Do fasting regularly. Remember, the Bible says: The HUMBLE shall inherit the earth. (see Psalm 37:11, & Mathew 5:5). The Bible says: A sinner's wealth is stored up for the righteous. (see Proverbs 13:20 b). Let us do the will of God, let us be obedient to God & His Word in total, & God will confirm these Scriptures in our lives. God bless you.
This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds & write them on their hearts. I will be their God, & they will be My people. No longer will a man teach his neighbor, or a man his brother, saying: Know the Lord, because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest. (Hebrews 8:10-11). If our hearts are not changed, following God's rules will be unpleasant & difficult. We will rebel against being told how to live the Christian way. The Holy Spirit, however, gives us new desires, helping us wanting to obey God. With new hearts, hearts of flesh & not hearts of stone, we will find that serving God is our greatest joy. Under God's new covenant, God's law is inside us & not outside, ie, on a tablet of stone. No, it's written in our hearts. It is no longer an external set of rules & principles. The Holy Spirit reminds us of Christ's words, activates our ...
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