Hebrews 4:10-11 (New Living Translation) – For all who have entered into God’s rest have rested from their labors, just as God did after creating the world. So let us do our best to enter that rest. But if we disobey God, as the people of Israel did, we will fall.
The great act of Kingdompreneurs (those who have a relationship with God through Christ and have dedicated their businesses to the service of the Lord) is to rely fully on God – for everything. In the world, entrepreneurs are identified by their drive. Driven is a term most often used to describe the successful entrepreneur. However, in the Kingdom, entrepreneurs are identified by their desire to seek the presence of God and to enter into His rest. In the Spirit, entrepreneurs are defined by their ability to hand over all and submit their lives to the leading of the Holy Spirit.
1 Peter 5:7 (Amplified Bible) – Casting the whole of your care [all your anxieties, all your worries, all your concerns, once and for all] on Him, for He cares for you affectionately and cares about you watchfully.
Burn-out comes from us holding onto things that should be given to Christ to resolve. What are those things in your life that you need to hand over to Him? Have you been or are you currently disobedient to what God has called us to do to get our work done? We must learn to trust Him to handle the little and great matters of our lives.
As I reflected on the past year, I discovered Continue reading
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