TOPIC: POTENTIAL
INTRODUCTION:
These are latent qualities or abilities that may be developed and lead to future success or usefulness. In other words, it's a fortune that had been created with each person by God in form of deposits.
SOME FACTS ABOUT POTENTIAL:
i. No human is without them: Everybody on earth was created with one potential or the other. They are the ability to get a particular task or tasks done for the benefit of mankind.
ii. They must be discovered: Many talents are being wasted today because the carriers are completely unconscious of their existence in them. People should therefore, be encouraged to search their areas of strengths and get the ball of fulfilment rolling.
iii. They grow and expand: Once your potentials are discovered, the next thing is to activate the usage, and in this process you keep on developing by working and learning as well, and with procession, you get to know and notice additional new things you never thought about before.
iv. They can be turned to wealth: While working and developing, making sure that what you do create solution to people's problems in one way or the other, be rest assured as well that financial gain is imminent.
v. It may not be get-rich-quick system: Fortune may be faster or slower than you expected, but persistence is very key in this case. Just continue working and learning, be diligent as well, and do not quit due to failure.
vi. A push will come: While making good use of your talents and skills, make sure you pray as well, a divine helper will one day, meet with you and do the needful. Help may come in forms of money, connection, education, and so many other ways. Yours is to keep moving, and don't break down due to failure and disappointments.
SCRIPTURAL POINTER:
Matt 25: 14-28 talks about the parable of talents, where a master shared talents among his three servants. Two of them were conscious of the significances of those talents and made good use of them, while the other one went ahead to bury his own. He was consequently dealt with by the master for wasting the resource.
The implication of the aforementioned is that God has gifted all of us with the resources needed to flourish on earth, it's only left for us to discover and get them multiplied.
CONCLUSION:
Our potentials are very powerful investments that God has planted into us, and it's always beneficial and rewarding to get them identified and developed. Lunch out for creative thinking this week therefore, search for those strengths, skills and talents of yours, and set for your own exploits in life.
Authored by,
Odunayo Ogunmodede
isaacodunayo35@gmail.coma, 07033504020
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