In the story Jesus told about building a tower, He said whosoever desires to build a tower needs to first sit down and determine the cost, whether he has enough, lest he should start building and not be able to finish it, thereby making himself an object of mockery. (Luke 14: 28-30) There is a […]
No purpose has a future without skill. Many of us have discovered our purpose, but we are not equipped to deliver it. No matter how great your calling, no matter how genuine your pursuit, your purpose will never be accomplished without skill. To every trade there is a required skill. The quality of your skill […]
“Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction.” Micah 2:10 Whatever level you are now, is not your rest, so do not settle there like concrete. Standards are changing everyday. The success of yesterday cannot match the standards of today. […]
And the Lord shall make you the head and not the tail … Deuteronomy 28:13 For as many as are born again, are destined to be the head and not the tail, to be above only, and not beneath. Have you not read in Ephesians 2:6 that, God has raised you up, and made you […]
For a seed of corn to grow into several cobs, it must first be buried in the thick, dark soil, where it will face the risk of being eaten up by insects or getting dried up. Yet, except the grain goes through this risky period, it abides alone. That means it remains stagnated (John 12:24). […]
You know what you have and use it! There are some things you do not have, but nobody knows except you tell them. You have talked too much about what you lack, now start talking about what you have. I want to motivate you to a life of progress. I want you to see the […]
The eagle, popularly known as the king of the air, triumphs by direction. Whereas other birds flap their wings, the eagle soars. It waits on the peak of the mountain watching the direction of the wind, while other birds keep flapping, dissipating energy and at first it looks like they have gone far ahead. Then […]
There are two principal ways – God either speaks you or you enquire from Him. There are times God chooses to speak to you, but if He does not speak to you and you need direction, you can enquire from Him through prayers. Your ideas are good, but as you are executing let your mind […]
You cannot stop external oppositions. There will be plenty of words from people here and there attempting to stop you. Every one that wants to go up must fight his way up, because there will be plenty of oppositions. Disregard them! Joshua and Caleb saw the giants that the other ten spies saw but they […]
While conducting research to write this book, I came across a story that I found both striking and inspiring. It seemed fitting to share it here with you to introduce this first section. It’s the story of Kate, an American executive in a highly competitive industry. With over twenty years of experience, Kate is a […]
