Getting What You Want – Part 1
“My God shall supply all your need” (Philippians 4:19).
“I want it!”
In this day of easy accessibility to material things this seems to be our attitude, more than just the fact that,
“I need it.”
The prodigal son summed it up when he said: “Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me” (Luke 15:12). In this regard the following article recently caught my eye; in short this is what it said:
There is a popular idea floating around about how to get whatever you want. It’s called “the law of attraction.” Just think and feel what you want to attract, and “the law” will use people, circumstances and events, to magnetize you to it. This positive-thinking philosophy teaches that the “energy” of your dominant thoughts “attracts” your circumstances.
You won’t find that idea anywhere in the Bible! As believers, we have good reason to be positive in our thinking, but it’s because God our Father understands and meets our needs. Because He cares for us, we don’t have to be anxious.
Continued…
