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Don’t Get It Twisted: God Is the Source, Not the Resource

 

Don’t Get It Twisted

"Now unto Him who is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we could ask or think, according to the power that works within us." – Ephesians 3:20

   Don’t get it twisted. The Kingdom principle of divine provision reminds us that God is the Source of all supply, while people, places, and things are merely resources or conduits through which that supply flows. By keeping your focus on the Source within you God’s power at work you maintain prosperity, increase, and overflow, even when doors close or channels shift.

Firstly: Don’t Get It Twisted Between the Source and the Resource

   God is the Source; everything else is a resource. Resources may change, but the Source never does. When one resource dries up, another can open, but the divine Source within remains constant and unfailing. Never confuse the temporary channel with the eternal Source.

   When a job ends, an opportunity closes, or a person departs, remember the same God who provided through that avenue will provide through another. The power to prosper does not lie in the resource, but in the Source that sustains it.

Secondly: Don’t Get It Twisted Between the Electricity and the Conduit

   God’s power is like electricity; it flows through various conduits to reach you. The conduit may be a job, a ministry, a relationship, or an opportunity but the true power is divine and internal. The conduit can change, but the current remains the same.

   If you mistake the conduit for the electricity, you limit the power of God in your life. The power is already working within you. Stay connected to the divine source, and new conduits will always emerge to carry that power into your circumstances.

Thirdly: Don’t Get the Water Twisted with the Channel

   Water represents God’s living supply His Spirit, wisdom, and provision. The channel through which it flows may shift, but the water remains pure, constant, and abundant. When you mistake the channel for the water, you risk spiritual drought. Keep your focus on the Source of the flow, not the vessel it comes through.

"But whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life." – John 4:14

Conclusion

   Remember God is the Source, the Electricity, and the Water within you. Resources, conduits, and channels are vehicles through which divine provision flows, but they are not the ultimate source. When life’s channels shift or resources seem limited, turn inward to the Spirit of God working in you. Stay connected to the divine flow, and prosperity, increase, and overflow will never cease.

đź“– Reflection: Have you been depending more on the resource than the Source? How can you redirect your trust to God within you?

đź’ˇ Action Step: Affirm daily: “God is my Source. Resources may change, but the Source never fails.”

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