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- 0:38How
- 0:38much
- 0:38money
- 0:38do
- 0:38you
- 0:39need
- 0:39to
- 0:39make
- 0:39you
- 0:40finally
- 0:40feel
- 0:40comfortable?
- 0:41It's
- 0:42a
- 0:42great
- 0:42question,
- 0:42isn't
- 0:43it?
- 0:43But
- 0:44are
- 0:44we
- 0:44asking
- 0:44the
- 0:45wrong
- 0:45question?
- 0:46Because
- 0:47here's
- 0:47a
- 0:47controversial
- 0:48truth
- 0:48I've
- 0:48got
- 0:48to
- 0:48share
- 0:49today.
- 0:50It's
- 0:50not
- 0:50about
- 0:50how
- 0:51much
- 0:51you
- 0:51make,
- 0:52it's
- 0:53about
- 0:53how
- 0:53much
- 0:53you
- 0:53think
- 0:54you
- 0:54need.
- 0:54See,
- 0:54culture
- 0:55has
- 0:55lied
- 0:55to
- 0:55us.
- 0:57They've
- 0:57told
- 0:57us
- 0:57this
- 0:58lie.
- 0:58And
- 0:58today
- 0:58I'm
- 0:59going
- 0:59to
- 0:59flip
- 0:59this
- 0:59conversation
- 1:00upside
- 1:00down.
- 1:01It's
- 1:01going
- 1:01to
- 1:01be
- 1:01a
- 1:01great
- 1:01show
- 1:02today.
- 1:04This
- 1:04is
- 1:04Financially
- 1:05Confident
- 1:05Christian,
- 1:06your
- 1:06daily
- 1:07dose
- 1:07of
- 1:07gospel,
- 1:08grounded
- 1:08insight
- 1:08and
- 1:09faith
- 1:09driven
- 1:10tips
- 1:10to
- 1:10help
- 1:10you
- 1:11break
- 1:11the
- 1:11cycle
- 1:11of
- 1:11financial
- 1:12shame
- 1:12with
- 1:13confidence.
- 1:17Welcome
- 1:17back
- 1:17to
- 1:17Financially
- 1:18Confident
- 1:18Christian.
- 1:19I'm
- 1:19Ralph
- 1:19and
- 1:19I'm
- 1:20so
- 1:20happy
- 1:20you've
- 1:20chosen
- 1:20to
- 1:21join
- 1:21me
- 1:21today
- 1:21as
- 1:21we
- 1:22continue
- 1:22in
- 1:22our
- 1:22series
- 1:23Breaking
- 1:23that
- 1:24Financial
- 1:24shame
- 1:25and
- 1:25Breaking
- 1:25those
- 1:26chains
- 1:26that
- 1:26are
- 1:26holding
- 1:26us
- 1:27back.
- 1:27And
- 1:28yesterday
- 1:28we
- 1:28talked
- 1:28about
- 1:29the
- 1:29stress
- 1:29of
- 1:29taxes.
- 1:30I
- 1:30mentioned
- 1:30there
- 1:31are
- 1:31two
- 1:31certainties
- 1:31in
- 1:32life.
- 1:32We
- 1:32covered
- 1:33one
- 1:33the
- 1:33other
- 1:33day,
- 1:33we
- 1:34covered
- 1:34the
- 1:34other
- 1:34yesterday.
- 1:35That's
- 1:35death
- 1:35and
- 1:35taxes.
- 1:36So
- 1:37if
- 1:37you
- 1:37missed
- 1:37either
- 1:37of
- 1:37those
- 1:37shows,
- 1:38you
- 1:38can
- 1:38check
- 1:38out
- 1:38all
- 1:38of
- 1:38our
- 1:39shows@financiallyconfidentchristian.com
- 1:42but
- 1:43today
- 1:43we're
- 1:43going
- 1:43to
- 1:43dig
- 1:43a
- 1:44little
- 1:44deeper.
- 1:44We're
- 1:44going
- 1:44to
- 1:44go
- 1:44into
- 1:45that
- 1:45income
- 1:45dilemma.
- 1:46So
- 1:46many
- 1:46people
- 1:47say
- 1:47to
- 1:47me,
- 1:47Ralph,
- 1:48it
- 1:48seems
- 1:48like
- 1:48no
- 1:49matter
- 1:49what
- 1:49I
- 1:49do,
- 1:49I
- 1:49can't
- 1:50make
- 1:50enough
- 1:50money.
- 1:51So
- 1:51today
- 1:51we're
- 1:52going
- 1:52to
- 1:52talk
- 1:52about
- 1:52income,
- 1:53we're
- 1:53going
- 1:53to
- 1:53talk
- 1:53about
- 1:54work.
- 1:54But
- 1:54more
- 1:55importantly
- 1:55than
- 1:55all
- 1:56those
- 1:56things,
- 1:56we're
- 1:57going
- 1:57to
- 1:57talk
- 1:57about
- 1:57purpose.
- 1:58Because
- 1:58I
- 1:58really
- 1:59think
- 1:59that's
- 1:59the
- 2:00piece
- 2:00that
- 2:00we're
- 2:00missing.
- 2:01So
- 2:02today
- 2:02on
- 2:02the
- 2:02show,
- 2:02I
- 2:02want
- 2:02to
- 2:02answer
- 2:03this
- 2:03vital
- 2:04question.
- 2:05Why
- 2:05do
- 2:05I
- 2:05feel
- 2:05my
- 2:06income
- 2:06is
- 2:06never
- 2:07enough
- 2:08for
- 2:08my
- 2:08needs?
- 2:09I'm
- 2:10gonna
- 2:10share
- 2:10a
- 2:10personal
- 2:10story
- 2:11right
- 2:11now.
- 2:11I
- 2:11remember
- 2:11when
- 2:12I
- 2:12first
- 2:12started
- 2:12working
- 2:13at
- 2:13the
- 2:13credit
- 2:13union,
- 2:14I
- 2:14was
- 2:14right
- 2:14out
- 2:14of
- 2:14college.
- 2:15I
- 2:15had
- 2:15left
- 2:15working
- 2:16for
- 2:16my
- 2:16family
- 2:16accounting
- 2:17practice.
- 2:17I
- 2:17wanted
- 2:18to
- 2:18venture
- 2:18out
- 2:18on
- 2:18my
- 2:19own
- 2:19and
- 2:19I
- 2:19got
- 2:19this
- 2:19job
- 2:20at
- 2:20the
- 2:20credit
- 2:20union.
- 2:21I
- 2:21started
- 2:21as
- 2:21the
- 2:21accountant.
- 2:22Never
- 2:22forget
- 2:23this
- 2:23job
- 2:23because
- 2:23they
- 2:24put
- 2:24me
- 2:24in
- 2:24a
- 2:24room
- 2:24without
- 2:25a
- 2:25window.
- 2:25Man,
- 2:26I
- 2:26thought
- 2:26I
- 2:26was
- 2:26dying
- 2:27in
- 2:27there.
- 2:27I'm
- 2:27one
- 2:28of
- 2:28these
- 2:28guys
- 2:28that
- 2:28need
- 2:29sunlight.
- 2:29Well,
- 2:29anyway,
- 2:30Fast
- 2:30forward
- 2:31about
- 2:3112
- 2:31months
- 2:31and
- 2:32I
- 2:32got
- 2:32offered
- 2:32a
- 2:33promotion.
- 2:33And
- 2:33I
- 2:33was
- 2:33like,
- 2:33you
- 2:34know
- 2:34what?
- 2:34This
- 2:34is
- 2:34going
- 2:35to
- 2:35be
- 2:35great.
- 2:35I'm
- 2:35finally
- 2:36able
- 2:36to
- 2:36meet
- 2:37my
- 2:37bills.
- 2:37I'm
- 2:37not
- 2:37going
- 2:38to
- 2:38stress
- 2:38about
- 2:38money
- 2:39anymore.
- 2:39It
- 2:40came
- 2:40with
- 2:40a
- 2:40big
- 2:40raise
- 2:41and
- 2:41I
- 2:41thought,
- 2:42hey,
- 2:42this
- 2:42is
- 2:42going
- 2:42to
- 2:43finally
- 2:43be
- 2:43enough
- 2:44income.
- 2:45And
- 2:46maybe
- 2:46as
- 2:46you're
- 2:46listening
- 2:47right
- 2:47now
- 2:47you're
- 2:47thinking,
- 2:47ralph,
- 2:48I've
- 2:48been
- 2:48there.
- 2:48You're
- 2:48speaking
- 2:49to
- 2:49the
- 2:49choir,
- 2:49dude.
- 2:50But
- 2:51like,
- 2:51almost
- 2:52everybody,
- 2:53even
- 2:53though
- 2:53your
- 2:53paycheck's
- 2:54higher,
- 2:55it's
- 2:55always
- 2:55gone
- 2:56too
- 2:56soon.
- 2:57And
- 2:57for
- 2:58so
- 2:58many
- 2:58of
- 2:58us,
- 2:58we
- 2:58make
- 2:59more
- 2:59than
- 2:59we
- 2:59made
- 2:59last
- 3:00year,
- 3:00but
- 3:01it's
- 3:01still
- 3:01not
- 3:01enough.
- 3:03And
- 3:03it
- 3:03leaves
- 3:03us
- 3:03in
- 3:03this
- 3:04state
- 3:04of
- 3:04feeling
- 3:04trapped.
- 3:05It
- 3:05leads
- 3:05us
- 3:06in
- 3:06a
- 3:06state
- 3:06of
- 3:06feeling
- 3:07anxious.
- 3:07And
- 3:08for
- 3:08many
- 3:08of
- 3:08us,
- 3:09and
- 3:09this
- 3:09is
- 3:09me
- 3:09included,
- 3:10it
- 3:10always
- 3:11feels
- 3:11like
- 3:11we're
- 3:11one
- 3:11step
- 3:12behind.
- 3:13So
- 3:14here's
- 3:14my
- 3:14hard
- 3:14question.
- 3:15This
- 3:15is
- 3:15where
- 3:15I
- 3:15really
- 3:16want
- 3:16to
- 3:16spend
- 3:16a
- 3:16couple
- 3:17moments
- 3:17and
- 3:17really
- 3:17dive
- 3:18into
- 3:18today.
- 3:19I
- 3:19want
- 3:20to
- 3:20really
- 3:20talk
- 3:20about,
- 3:21is
- 3:21it
- 3:21really
- 3:21the
- 3:22numbers?
- 3:23See,
- 3:23so
- 3:24many
- 3:24people
- 3:24think
- 3:24it's
- 3:24the
- 3:24numbers.
- 3:25It's
- 3:25the
- 3:25amount
- 3:25of
- 3:26income
- 3:26that's
- 3:26coming
- 3:26in
- 3:27the
- 3:27door.
- 3:28It's
- 3:28how
- 3:28many
- 3:28hours
- 3:29you're
- 3:29getting
- 3:29at
- 3:29work.
- 3:30It's
- 3:30that
- 3:30big
- 3:30raise
- 3:31you've
- 3:31got.
- 3:32But
- 3:32is
- 3:32it
- 3:33really
- 3:33the
- 3:33numbers?
- 3:35Or
- 3:35is
- 3:35it
- 3:35more
- 3:36importantly
- 3:36the
- 3:37definition
- 3:37of
- 3:37enough?
- 3:39Because
- 3:39I
- 3:39think
- 3:40that's
- 3:40really
- 3:40where
- 3:40the
- 3:40secret
- 3:41is.
- 3:42See,
- 3:42these
- 3:42financial
- 3:43gurus
- 3:43all
- 3:44around
- 3:44town
- 3:44are
- 3:45going
- 3:45to
- 3:45tell
- 3:45you
- 3:45to
- 3:45earn
- 3:46more.
- 3:46Go
- 3:46get
- 3:47more
- 3:47income.
- 3:47Get
- 3:48that
- 3:48side
- 3:48hustle.
- 3:49Go
- 3:49find
- 3:50that
- 3:50thing
- 3:50that's
- 3:50going
- 3:50to
- 3:51subsidize
- 3:51your
- 3:51income.
- 3:52Just
- 3:52work
- 3:52harder.
- 3:53Put
- 3:53your
- 3:53head
- 3:53to
- 3:54the
- 3:54stone,
- 3:54as
- 3:54they
- 3:55say.
- 3:56But
- 3:56in
- 3:56my
- 3:57experience,
- 3:57and
- 3:57I
- 3:57bet
- 3:58you're
- 3:58listening
- 3:58right
- 3:58now,
- 3:59you're
- 3:59thinking
- 3:59the
- 3:59exact
- 4:00same
- 4:00thing.
- 4:01More
- 4:01money
- 4:02doesn't
- 4:02always
- 4:03fix
- 4:03it.
- 4:04And
- 4:04I
- 4:04can
- 4:04prove
- 4:05it
- 4:05right
- 4:05now.
- 4:05Think
- 4:05about
- 4:06how
- 4:06many
- 4:06billionaires
- 4:07you
- 4:07see.
- 4:08They're
- 4:08always
- 4:09chasing
- 4:09that
- 4:09next
- 4:10thing.
- 4:10Listen,
- 4:10I
- 4:11don't
- 4:11know
- 4:11any
- 4:11billionaires,
- 4:12but
- 4:12I
- 4:12know
- 4:12a
- 4:13few
- 4:13millionaires
- 4:13in
- 4:13my
- 4:14practice.
- 4:14And
- 4:15I'm
- 4:15going
- 4:15to
- 4:15tell
- 4:15you
- 4:15right
- 4:15now,
- 4:16some
- 4:16of
- 4:16those
- 4:16millionaires
- 4:17are
- 4:17some
- 4:18of
- 4:18the
- 4:18most
- 4:18miserable
- 4:19people
- 4:19I
- 4:19have
- 4:19ever
- 4:20met.
- 4:21And
- 4:21I
- 4:21hate
- 4:21to
- 4:21say
- 4:21that
- 4:22because
- 4:22most
- 4:22of
- 4:22us
- 4:23are
- 4:23sitting
- 4:23and
- 4:23listen,
- 4:23I'm
- 4:24not
- 4:24a
- 4:24billionaire,
- 4:24not
- 4:25a
- 4:25millionaire
- 4:25either.
- 4:26But
- 4:26most
- 4:27of
- 4:27us
- 4:27are
- 4:27sitting
- 4:27there
- 4:27thinking,
- 4:28you
- 4:28know
- 4:28what,
- 4:28Ralph?
- 4:28If
- 4:29I
- 4:29had
- 4:29that
- 4:29kind
- 4:30of
- 4:30money,
- 4:30man,
- 4:30I
- 4:30would
- 4:31be
- 4:31happy.
- 4:31I
- 4:31would
- 4:31be
- 4:31content.
- 4:32I
- 4:32wouldn't
- 4:32be
- 4:33worrying
- 4:33about
- 4:33chasing
- 4:33that
- 4:34next
- 4:34dollar.
- 4:35But
- 4:35the
- 4:36problem
- 4:36is,
- 4:37it's
- 4:37not
- 4:38about
- 4:38the
- 4:38money,
- 4:40because
- 4:40money
- 4:40doesn't
- 4:40fix
- 4:41it.
- 4:41Let's
- 4:41get
- 4:41right
- 4:41into
- 4:42the
- 4:42word
- 4:42of
- 4:42God
- 4:42today.
- 4:42I
- 4:43want
- 4:43to
- 4:43get
- 4:43right
- 4:43to
- 4:43the
- 4:43book
- 4:44of
- 4:44Luke,
- 4:44chapter
- 4:4512.
- 4:47And
- 4:47this
- 4:47is
- 4:47Jesus
- 4:48talking.
- 4:48He
- 4:48said,
- 4:48watch
- 4:49out.
- 4:49Listen,
- 4:50when
- 4:50Jesus
- 4:50says,
- 4:51watch
- 4:51out,
- 4:51guess
- 4:52what?
- 4:52You
- 4:52better
- 4:52watch
- 4:52out.
- 4:53Be
- 4:53on
- 4:54your
- 4:54guard
- 4:54against
- 4:54all
- 4:55kinds
- 4:55of
- 4:55greed.
- 4:56And
- 4:57then
- 4:57he
- 4:57ends
- 4:57with
- 4:57this.
- 4:58And
- 4:58this
- 4:58is
- 4:58what
- 4:58I
- 4:58really
- 4:59think
- 4:59we
- 4:59need
- 4:59to
- 5:00ground
- 5:00ourselves
- 5:00in
- 5:01scripture
- 5:01today.
- 5:02Life
- 5:02does
- 5:03not
- 5:03consist
- 5:03in
- 5:04abundance
- 5:04of
- 5:05possessions
- 5:06and
- 5:07I
- 5:07just
- 5:07want
- 5:07to
- 5:07park
- 5:07there
- 5:08for
- 5:08a
- 5:08second.
- 5:09Jesus
- 5:10himself's
- 5:10warning
- 5:10us.
- 5:11He's
- 5:12warning
- 5:12us
- 5:12about
- 5:12what?
- 5:12Greed,
- 5:14making
- 5:14more
- 5:14money
- 5:14and
- 5:14getting
- 5:15more
- 5:15stuff.
- 5:16And
- 5:16he's
- 5:17given
- 5:17us
- 5:17the
- 5:17answer
- 5:17to
- 5:18the
- 5:18question,
- 5:19see,
- 5:19so
- 5:20many
- 5:20times,
- 5:20I
- 5:20think
- 5:20culture
- 5:21lies
- 5:21to
- 5:21us.
- 5:21It
- 5:21tells
- 5:22us,
- 5:22well,
- 5:22if
- 5:22you
- 5:22just
- 5:22get
- 5:23more
- 5:23stuff,
- 5:23you're
- 5:23going
- 5:24to
- 5:24be
- 5:24content.
- 5:25But
- 5:26that's
- 5:26not
- 5:26what
- 5:26the
- 5:26Bible
- 5:27is.
- 5:27That's
- 5:27not
- 5:27what
- 5:27scripture
- 5:28says.
- 5:29If
- 5:30you
- 5:30want
- 5:30to
- 5:30have
- 5:30an
- 5:30abundant
- 5:31life,
- 5:32it's
- 5:32not
- 5:32in
- 5:33an
- 5:33abundance
- 5:33of
- 5:33possession.
- 5:34So
- 5:34we
- 5:34got
- 5:34to
- 5:34start
- 5:34there.
- 5:34Let's
- 5:35move
- 5:35right
- 5:35on
- 5:35to
- 5:36Paul
- 5:36speaking.
- 5:36This
- 5:37is
- 5:37in
- 5:37the
- 5:37book
- 5:37of
- 5:38Philippians,
- 5:38chapter
- 5:384,
- 5:39verse
- 5:3912.
- 5:40And
- 5:40I've
- 5:40used
- 5:40this
- 5:41on
- 5:41the
- 5:41show
- 5:41a
- 5:41few
- 5:41times
- 5:41because
- 5:42this
- 5:42one
- 5:42is
- 5:43really
- 5:43a
- 5:43great
- 5:43verse
- 5:44to
- 5:44really
- 5:44ponder
- 5:45on
- 5:45when
- 5:46you're
- 5:46feeling
- 5:46like,
- 5:46is
- 5:46it
- 5:47enough?
- 5:47I
- 5:47can't,
- 5:48Ralph.
- 5:48I
- 5:48don't
- 5:48feel
- 5:48like
- 5:48I'm
- 5:49ever
- 5:49getting
- 5:49ahead
- 5:50again.
- 5:50Philippians
- 5:514:12.
- 5:52This
- 5:52is
- 5:52Paul
- 5:52speaking.
- 5:53I
- 5:54know
- 5:54what
- 5:54it
- 5:54is
- 5:54to
- 5:55be
- 5:55in
- 5:55need,
- 5:56and
- 5:56I
- 5:56know
- 5:56what
- 5:57it
- 5:57is
- 5:57to
- 5:57have
- 5:57plenty.
- 5:58I've
- 5:59learned
- 5:59the
- 5:59secret.
- 5:59All
- 6:00right,
- 6:00let's
- 6:00hear
- 6:00the
- 6:00secret,
- 6:00Paul.
- 6:01I've
- 6:02learned
- 6:02the
- 6:02secret
- 6:02of
- 6:02being
- 6:03content
- 6:03in
- 6:03any
- 6:04and
- 6:04every
- 6:05situation.
- 6:07And
- 6:07here's
- 6:07my
- 6:07big
- 6:07takeaway
- 6:08for
- 6:08today.
- 6:08This
- 6:09simple
- 6:09phrase,
- 6:10contentment
- 6:11is
- 6:11learned,
- 6:12it's
- 6:13not
- 6:13earned.
- 6:14That
- 6:15is
- 6:15really
- 6:15the
- 6:15secret
- 6:16to
- 6:16our
- 6:16special
- 6:17discussion
- 6:18today.
- 6:19Contentment
- 6:19is
- 6:20learned
- 6:21and
- 6:21not
- 6:21earned.
- 6:23Because
- 6:23if
- 6:23you
- 6:23feel
- 6:23like
- 6:24you're
- 6:24never
- 6:24enough,
- 6:25if
- 6:26it
- 6:26feels
- 6:26like
- 6:26your
- 6:26income
- 6:27is
- 6:27never
- 6:27enough,
- 6:29the
- 6:29problem's
- 6:30not
- 6:30your
- 6:30income.
- 6:31It's
- 6:31your
- 6:32definition
- 6:32of
- 6:33what
- 6:33enough
- 6:33is.
- 6:35So
- 6:35every
- 6:35day
- 6:35on
- 6:35the
- 6:35show,
- 6:36I
- 6:36want
- 6:36to
- 6:36give
- 6:36you
- 6:36an
- 6:36action
- 6:37step.
- 6:37I
- 6:37want
- 6:37to
- 6:37give
- 6:38you
- 6:38some
- 6:38action
- 6:38items
- 6:39to
- 6:39help
- 6:39turn
- 6:40this
- 6:40upside
- 6:40down
- 6:41and
- 6:41make
- 6:41your
- 6:41financial
- 6:42life
- 6:43better.
- 6:43So
- 6:44I
- 6:44want
- 6:44to
- 6:44encourage
- 6:44you
- 6:45right
- 6:45now,
- 6:45stop
- 6:45asking
- 6:46this
- 6:46question.
- 6:47Stop
- 6:47asking,
- 6:48how
- 6:48do
- 6:48I
- 6:48get
- 6:48more
- 6:48money?
- 6:49That
- 6:50is
- 6:50not
- 6:50the
- 6:50question
- 6:50that
- 6:51you
- 6:51need
- 6:51to
- 6:51answer.
- 6:52You
- 6:52need
- 6:52to
- 6:53start
- 6:53asking
- 6:53the
- 6:54question,
- 6:54what
- 6:54has
- 6:55God
- 6:55already
- 6:55given
- 6:56me?
- 6:57You
- 6:57see
- 6:57what
- 6:57I
- 6:57did
- 6:58there
- 6:58just
- 6:58flipped
- 6:59the
- 6:59script
- 6:59completely.
- 7:00Stop
- 7:00asking,
- 7:01how
- 7:01do
- 7:01I
- 7:02get
- 7:02more
- 7:02money?
- 7:03That's
- 7:03not
- 7:03the
- 7:03answer.
- 7:04It's
- 7:04not
- 7:04about
- 7:04the
- 7:05money.
- 7:06And
- 7:06start
- 7:06asking,
- 7:07what
- 7:07has
- 7:07God
- 7:08already
- 7:08given
- 7:08me?
- 7:10See,
- 7:10not
- 7:10enough
- 7:11is
- 7:12spiritual
- 7:13before
- 7:13it's
- 7:14ever
- 7:14financial.
- 7:15And
- 7:16until
- 7:16you
- 7:16break
- 7:16that
- 7:16chain,
- 7:17until
- 7:17you
- 7:17break
- 7:17away
- 7:18from
- 7:18that
- 7:18mentality
- 7:19of
- 7:19money
- 7:20and
- 7:20possessions
- 7:21and
- 7:21abundance,
- 7:22I
- 7:22don't
- 7:22care
- 7:23what
- 7:23raise
- 7:23you
- 7:23get.
- 7:24I
- 7:24don't
- 7:24care
- 7:24what
- 7:24hustle
- 7:25you
- 7:25make.
- 7:25I
- 7:25don't
- 7:26care
- 7:26what
- 7:26windfall
- 7:26you
- 7:27could
- 7:27win
- 7:27the
- 7:27lottery.
- 7:28It's
- 7:29never
- 7:29going
- 7:29to
- 7:29feel
- 7:29like
- 7:30enough.
- 7:31So
- 7:31here's
- 7:31your
- 7:31one
- 7:31action
- 7:32step
- 7:32today.
- 7:32It's
- 7:32Really
- 7:32a
- 7:33challenge.
- 7:33I
- 7:34want
- 7:34you
- 7:34to
- 7:34do
- 7:34this.
- 7:34I
- 7:34want
- 7:34you
- 7:35to
- 7:35write
- 7:35down
- 7:35your
- 7:36true
- 7:36needs.
- 7:36Now
- 7:37listen,
- 7:37this
- 7:37is
- 7:37going
- 7:37to
- 7:38be
- 7:38a
- 7:38soul
- 7:38searching
- 7:39exercise.
- 7:40Write
- 7:40down
- 7:40your
- 7:41true
- 7:42needs.
- 7:42I'm
- 7:43talking
- 7:43about
- 7:43food,
- 7:43I'm
- 7:44talking
- 7:44about
- 7:44shelter,
- 7:45I'm
- 7:45talking
- 7:45about
- 7:45utilities,
- 7:46and
- 7:47I'm
- 7:47talking
- 7:47about
- 7:47transportation.
- 7:49Those
- 7:49are
- 7:49your
- 7:49true
- 7:50needs.
- 7:50Listen,
- 7:50if
- 7:50you
- 7:50don't
- 7:51have
- 7:51those,
- 7:51you
- 7:51can't
- 7:52make
- 7:52it.
- 7:53Once
- 7:53you
- 7:53do
- 7:53that,
- 7:54list
- 7:54some
- 7:54extras,
- 7:55maybe
- 7:56for
- 7:56you
- 7:56that's
- 7:56a
- 7:56vacation.
- 7:57Or
- 7:57those
- 7:57streaming
- 7:58services
- 7:58that
- 7:58everybody's
- 7:59got
- 7:59to
- 7:59have.
- 8:00Maybe
- 8:00it's
- 8:00eating
- 8:01out
- 8:01or
- 8:01hey,
- 8:01maybe
- 8:01it's
- 8:02a
- 8:02new
- 8:02car.
- 8:03It's
- 8:04not
- 8:04wrong
- 8:04to
- 8:05want
- 8:05these
- 8:05things.
- 8:06A
- 8:06lot
- 8:06of
- 8:07financial
- 8:07gurus
- 8:07say,
- 8:07oh,
- 8:08you
- 8:08know,
- 8:08you
- 8:08just
- 8:08got
- 8:08to
- 8:08stick
- 8:09to
- 8:09your
- 8:09needs.
- 8:09No,
- 8:09that's
- 8:10ridiculous.
- 8:11It's
- 8:11okay
- 8:11to
- 8:12have
- 8:12once.
- 8:12It's
- 8:13okay
- 8:13to
- 8:13have
- 8:13a
- 8:13desire
- 8:14to
- 8:14have
- 8:15these
- 8:15things.
- 8:16It's
- 8:16not
- 8:17wrong.
- 8:17But
- 8:17those
- 8:18are
- 8:18not
- 8:19needs,
- 8:19those
- 8:20are
- 8:20wants.
- 8:21And
- 8:21here's
- 8:22the
- 8:22challenge
- 8:22for
- 8:22today
- 8:22is
- 8:23start
- 8:23to
- 8:23draw
- 8:23that
- 8:24line,
- 8:24because
- 8:25that's
- 8:25really
- 8:25the
- 8:26answer.
- 8:26Define
- 8:27where
- 8:27enough
- 8:27begins
- 8:28and
- 8:28where
- 8:29enough
- 8:29ends.
- 8:31And
- 8:31I'm
- 8:31going
- 8:31to
- 8:31encourage
- 8:32you
- 8:32to
- 8:32do
- 8:32this.
- 8:32Pray
- 8:32for
- 8:33contentment.
- 8:34It's
- 8:35not
- 8:35more,
- 8:35it's
- 8:36not
- 8:36a
- 8:36little
- 8:36extra.
- 8:38It's
- 8:38time
- 8:38to
- 8:38start
- 8:39praying
- 8:39for
- 8:39a
- 8:39heart
- 8:40that
- 8:40trusts
- 8:40God.
- 8:42As
- 8:42we
- 8:42talk
- 8:42about
- 8:42that.
- 8:42Let's
- 8:43pray
- 8:43together
- 8:43right
- 8:43now.
- 8:44Father
- 8:44God,
- 8:45we
- 8:45confess
- 8:45that
- 8:46we
- 8:46believe
- 8:46a
- 8:46lie,
- 8:47that
- 8:47more
- 8:47money
- 8:47will
- 8:48fix
- 8:48our
- 8:48worries.
- 8:48That's
- 8:49the
- 8:49cultural
- 8:49lie,
- 8:49Lord,
- 8:50and
- 8:50we've
- 8:50bought
- 8:50into
- 8:50it
- 8:51hook,
- 8:51line
- 8:51and
- 8:51sinker,
- 8:52as
- 8:52my
- 8:52grandfather
- 8:52used
- 8:53to
- 8:53say.
- 8:54So
- 8:54teach
- 8:54us
- 8:54to
- 8:54see
- 8:55the
- 8:55difference
- 8:55between
- 8:55needs
- 8:56and
- 8:56wants,
- 8:56Lord.
- 8:57Help
- 8:57us
- 8:58to
- 8:58steward
- 8:58faithfully
- 8:59when
- 8:59you've
- 8:59already
- 8:59provided.
- 9:00Give
- 9:00us
- 9:00the
- 9:01peace
- 9:01of
- 9:01Paul,
- 9:01Lord,
- 9:02as
- 9:02he
- 9:02says,
- 9:02I
- 9:03found
- 9:03peace
- 9:03in
- 9:04all
- 9:04things
- 9:04to
- 9:05be
- 9:05content
- 9:05in
- 9:06all
- 9:06circumstances.
- 9:07And
- 9:08Lord,
- 9:08we
- 9:08just
- 9:08ask
- 9:08that
- 9:08you
- 9:09would
- 9:09allow
- 9:09us
- 9:09to
- 9:09trust
- 9:10in
- 9:10your
- 9:10perfect
- 9:11provision.
- 9:12And
- 9:12we
- 9:12ask
- 9:13this
- 9:13in
- 9:13confidence.
- 9:13And
- 9:14the
- 9:14only
- 9:14name
- 9:14that
- 9:14matters
- 9:15in
- 9:15Jesus
- 9:16name,
- 9:17amen.
- 9:18Friends,
- 9:18your
- 9:19income
- 9:19is
- 9:19a
- 9:20tool
- 9:21and
- 9:21you
- 9:21need
- 9:21to
- 9:21hear
- 9:21that.
- 9:22You
- 9:22need
- 9:22to
- 9:22hear
- 9:22it
- 9:22loud
- 9:22and
- 9:23clear.
- 9:23It's
- 9:23just
- 9:23a
- 9:23tool.
- 9:24It's
- 9:24not
- 9:24your
- 9:25security.
- 9:25Income
- 9:26will
- 9:26never
- 9:26make
- 9:27you
- 9:27secure.
- 9:27I
- 9:28don't
- 9:28care
- 9:28how
- 9:28much
- 9:28you
- 9:29get.
- 9:29It's
- 9:29all
- 9:30about
- 9:30your
- 9:30mindset.
- 9:31It's
- 9:31all
- 9:31about
- 9:32defining
- 9:32what
- 9:32is
- 9:33enough
- 9:33for
- 9:33you.
- 9:34And
- 9:34here's
- 9:34the
- 9:35best
- 9:35part
- 9:35of
- 9:35this
- 9:35whole
- 9:36thing.
- 9:36God
- 9:37is
- 9:37your
- 9:37provider.
- 9:38He's
- 9:38not
- 9:38your
- 9:38paycheck.
- 9:39You
- 9:39got
- 9:39to
- 9:40realize
- 9:40God
- 9:41is
- 9:41providing
- 9:41everything
- 9:42you
- 9:42need,
- 9:43not
- 9:43just
- 9:44your
- 9:44paycheck.
- 9:45So
- 9:45it's
- 9:46time
- 9:46to
- 9:46redefine
- 9:46enough
- 9:47in
- 9:47his
- 9:47terms
- 9:48and
- 9:48break
- 9:48that
- 9:49chain
- 9:49of
- 9:49never
- 9:49enough.
- 9:51And
- 9:51While
- 9:51we're
- 9:51talking
- 9:51about
- 9:52chains,
- 9:52I
- 9:52would
- 9:52love
- 9:52for
- 9:52you
- 9:53to
- 9:53share
- 9:53this
- 9:53show
- 9:54with
- 9:54somebody
- 9:54else.
- 9:55There
- 9:55are
- 9:55a
- 9:55lot
- 9:55of
- 9:55people
- 9:56who
- 9:56are
- 9:56struggling
- 9:56right
- 9:57now
- 9:57with
- 9:57their
- 9:57finances.
- 9:58They're
- 9:58in
- 9:58that
- 9:58same
- 9:59cycle
- 9:59of
- 10:00financial
- 10:00shame.
- 10:01They're
- 10:01just
- 10:01holding
- 10:02them
- 10:02down.
- 10:02They
- 10:02think
- 10:03if
- 10:03they
- 10:03make
- 10:03more
- 10:03money,
- 10:04they
- 10:04think
- 10:04if
- 10:04they
- 10:04get
- 10:05that
- 10:05side
- 10:05hustle,
- 10:06they
- 10:06think
- 10:06if
- 10:06they
- 10:06get
- 10:07that
- 10:07stuff,
- 10:07they're
- 10:07going
- 10:07to
- 10:08finally
- 10:08find
- 10:09contentment.
- 10:10But
- 10:10you
- 10:11know
- 10:11as
- 10:11well
- 10:11as
- 10:11I
- 10:11do
- 10:12that
- 10:12the
- 10:12culture
- 10:12is
- 10:12telling
- 10:13them
- 10:13a
- 10:13lie.
- 10:14So
- 10:14I
- 10:14just
- 10:14encourage
- 10:15you
- 10:15share
- 10:15this
- 10:15show
- 10:15with
- 10:15them.
- 10:16You
- 10:16can
- 10:16send
- 10:16them
- 10:16a
- 10:17text,
- 10:17you
- 10:17can
- 10:17send
- 10:17them
- 10:17an
- 10:18email,
- 10:18put
- 10:18them
- 10:18right
- 10:19to
- 10:19our
- 10:19website.
- 10:20That's
- 10:20financially
- 10:21confident
- 10:21Christian.com
- 10:22and
- 10:23while
- 10:23you're
- 10:23there,
- 10:23I
- 10:23want
- 10:24to
- 10:24give
- 10:24you
- 10:24a
- 10:24free
- 10:24gift.
- 10:25I
- 10:25just
- 10:25finished
- 10:26pending
- 10:26my
- 10:26third
- 10:27book.
- 10:27It
- 10:27was
- 10:28really
- 10:28a
- 10:28labor
- 10:28of
- 10:28love
- 10:29for
- 10:29me
- 10:29and
- 10:29it's
- 10:30called
- 10:30how
- 10:30to
- 10:30Become
- 10:30a
- 10:30Financially
- 10:31Confident
- 10:31Christian.
- 10:32And
- 10:32I'm
- 10:32going
- 10:32to
- 10:32give
- 10:33it
- 10:33to
- 10:33everyone
- 10:33for
- 10:33free.
- 10:34You
- 10:34just
- 10:34got
- 10:34to
- 10:34go
- 10:34right
- 10:34to
- 10:35this
- 10:35website.
- 10:35That's
- 10:36financiallyconfidentchristian.com/becoming.
- 10:40You
- 10:40can
- 10:40download
- 10:41the
- 10:41book
- 10:41right
- 10:41there.
- 10:41I'm
- 10:41going
- 10:41to
- 10:41give
- 10:41it
- 10:41to
- 10:42you
- 10:42one
- 10:42more
- 10:42time.
- 10:42That's
- 10:43financiallyconfidentchristian.com/becoming
- 10:47and
- 10:47start
- 10:47to
- 10:47break
- 10:48those
- 10:48cycle
- 10:48of
- 10:49financial
- 10:49shame
- 10:49and
- 10:50do
- 10:50it
- 10:50with
- 10:50confidence.
- 10:51Now
- 10:52tomorrow
- 10:52on
- 10:52the
- 10:52show,
- 10:52we're
- 10:53going
- 10:53to
- 10:53continue
- 10:53our
- 10:53talk
- 10:54about
- 10:54income.
- 10:55We're
- 10:55going
- 10:55to
- 10:55talk
- 10:55about
- 10:55what
- 10:56happens
- 10:56when
- 10:56income
- 10:57jumps
- 10:57around
- 10:58and
- 10:58you
- 10:58can't
- 10:58play.
- 10:59In
- 10:59my
- 10:59head,
- 10:59I'm
- 10:59thinking
- 11:00that
- 11:00jump
- 11:00around
- 11:01song.
- 11:01But
- 11:02tomorrow
- 11:02is
- 11:02going
- 11:02to
- 11:02be
- 11:02a
- 11:02show
- 11:03you
- 11:03don't
- 11:03want
- 11:03to
- 11:03miss
- 11:04because
- 11:04so
- 11:04many
- 11:04people
- 11:05in
- 11:05the
- 11:05gig
- 11:05economy,
- 11:06so
- 11:06many
- 11:06people
- 11:07who
- 11:07are
- 11:07in
- 11:07the
- 11:08sales
- 11:08economy
- 11:09have
- 11:09income
- 11:09that
- 11:09just
- 11:09fluctuates
- 11:10month
- 11:10to
- 11:10month.
- 11:11And
- 11:11culture
- 11:12tells
- 11:12you
- 11:12to
- 11:12handle
- 11:12it
- 11:13one
- 11:13way.
- 11:13Well,
- 11:13I'm
- 11:14going
- 11:14to
- 11:14tell
- 11:14you
- 11:14right
- 11:14now,
- 11:14I'm
- 11:14going
- 11:15to
- 11:15flip
- 11:15the
- 11:15script
- 11:15tomorrow
- 11:16completely.
- 11:16I'm
- 11:16going
- 11:16to
- 11:16upend
- 11:17that
- 11:17so
- 11:17that
- 11:18just
- 11:18show
- 11:18you
- 11:18don't
- 11:18want
- 11:18to
- 11:19miss.
- 11:19And
- 11:20as
- 11:20I
- 11:20close
- 11:20today,
- 11:21remember
- 11:21this.
- 11:22Enough
- 11:22isn't
- 11:23a
- 11:23number.
- 11:24Enough
- 11:25is
- 11:25a
- 11:25person.
- 11:26And
- 11:27that
- 11:27person
- 11:27is
- 11:28Jesus
- 11:28Christ.
- 11:29So
- 11:29I
- 11:29want
- 11:29to
- 11:30encourage
- 11:30you,
- 11:30you
- 11:30can
- 11:31do
- 11:31this.
- 11:31I
- 11:32have
- 11:32confidence
- 11:32in
- 11:33you.
- 11:33Have
- 11:33confidence
- 11:34in
- 11:34yourself.
- 11:34Stay
- 11:34financially
- 11:35savvy
- 11:35out
- 11:35there
- 11:36today.
- 11:36God
- 11:37bless
- 11:37you.