It is very hard to find a channel now that does not feature a commercial that boasts of quick results and turnaround profits. It is very difficult to view a magazine, or even run into a long-lost friend who wants you to invest in your future by buying some new product or joining them in a new venture that provides a great ‘opportunity.’

It may come as a surprise to you, but sustained wealth doesn’t come easily. The idea of short-cuts, quick results, fast profits, and everything being instant has spoiled our level of understanding about how God plans to prosper us and build our capacity to handle... (Continued)