The Bishop’s Mind: Christian Wisdom, Daily Devotionals & Empowering Messages for Kingdom Living

  There Are No Wants in the Kingdom "Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us." – Ephesians 3:20    This powerful scripture reminds us that God's manifestation in our lives does not depend on external conditions. Instead, it flows according to the spiritual power operating within us . The Kingdom of God operates from the inside out, revealing that everything necessary for life and fulfillment already exists within the believer.    Within Kingdom theology, the concept of a “want” is viewed differently from the way the world defines it. A want is considered an external craving that arises from sense consciousness . It attempts to pull something from the outside world inward, which contradicts the Kingdom principle of creation from within.    Firstly: The Power of Kingdom Vocabulary    In the Kingdom, words are creative instruments th...

  Our Response to God’s Ability "Now to God who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us."   Ephesians 3:20 (KSB)    Have you ever had a job evaluation where the outcome was “did not meet expectations,” “met expectations,” or “exceeded expectations”? Or maybe you’ve seen those same labels on a school assignment or report card. Often, it’s the ones who exceed expectations that receive the rewards, bonuses, scholarships, opportunities.  I know life is full. Your plate is overflowing, your mind is spinning, and the demands on you feel relentless. You may feel overwhelmed, exhausted, and ready to throw in the towel. But what if I told you that your responsibility is simply your response to God’s ability in you, through you, and as you?  When it comes to God, all things are possible. Ephesians 3:20 tells us that He can do far more than we could ever ask or imagine but it happens acco...