Do you focus on all the things you have or are you looking at life through the lens of what you don’t have?
I’ve been diving deep into the concept of abundance lately, and it’s truly eye-opening. The word “abundance” is often associated with plenty, an overflowing supply. While that can include material wealth, the biblical perspective of abundance stretches far beyond that—it speaks to both physical and spiritual prosperity.
In the Bible, abundance is not merely about having a lot of things. It represents God’s holistic provision, covering everything from our needs in this life to the gift of eternal life. Abundance emphasizes God’s sufficiency. It calls us to rely on His grace, knowing that He has provided more than enough for us.
The key takeaway here is that God fills in our lack. We don’t have to focus on our shortcomings, our struggles, or what feels impossible. Instead, we can shift our focus to all that God has given us. His grace is sufficient, meaning He has equipped us with everything we need to accomplish His will.
But how do we embrace this abundance in our daily lives? How do we start each day knowing that we’re walking in God’s provision?
Here are four steps to living with a mindset of abundance:
- Seek God’s Priorities – Start your day by asking, “What matters most to You, God?” Align your heart with His purpose.
- Stay in God’s Presence – Let prayer, worship, and the Word be a daily rhythm. His presence is where true abundance flows.
- Stay Proactive – Take the next step with purpose. Even if it’s small, move forward in faith.
- Patience in the Process – Trust that God’s timing is a key part of His abundance. Be patient with the journey.
Remember, you don’t have to chase abundance. When God is your source, abundance is already yours to live from.
Until next time,
Dominique