Success Signpost
“ But the Pharisees said, “He casts out demons by the ruler of the demons.” Then Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people. ” Matthew 9 : 34 - 35 NKJV The rot in material success, political sagacity, and professional development has nothing to do with the ends, but the means. Good success as the end follows the scriptural principles, while bad success does not care about the means that lead to great fortune, glamorous fame, and gorgeous fashion. Whereas, the scriptures is littered with several examples of the signpost to marital success (Genesis 24:6-7), ministerial accomplishment (Matthew 9:34-35), political sagacity (Genesis 39:2-3), administrative skills (Joshua 1:8), and business development (Genesis 26:2-3), like Abraham, Jesus, Joshua, Joseph, and Isaac, respectively among many others. Unfortunately, Satan has always offered a distracting s...