#53: Is Fear Silently Sabotaging Your Calling?
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What's lurking beneath your hesitation to pursue that burning vision? Could it be that fear has silently sabotaged your God-given calling? This soul-searching session tackles how fear distorts our perception, clouds our judgment, and ultimately prevents us from stepping into divine purpose.
We're wired to seek comfort when facing the unknown. Yet this natural tendency becomes destructive when it keeps us from stretching beyond our perceived limitations. Learn the crucial distinction between moral discomfort that warns us to stop, and growth discomfort that signals we're expanding into our calling. This awareness alone can transform how you approach challenges in your spiritual and entrepreneurial journey.
Fear carries powerful emotions that drown out God's still, small voice. When we make decisions from this emotional state, we're operating as though God isn't present or powerful enough to guide us. Isaiah 41:10 reminds us: "Fear not, for I am with you; I will strengthen you, I will help you." But how often do we live as though these words aren't true?
Perhaps most significant is understanding how fear around money can become spiritual bondage. Whether you're struggling financially or blessed with abundance, money fears can control your decisions and essentially become your god. This revelation challenges the notion that prosperity and faith are incompatible, suggesting instead that God "has pleasure in the prosperity of His saints" when we maintain the right perspective about wealth.
The path forward requires identifying specific fears, evaluating their source, and making the conscious decision to press through them. When we approach our fears with grace and accountability, we begin dismantling the walls between us and our calling. What fear will you face today to step more fully into your divine purpose?
Chapters
1. #53: Is Fear Silently Sabotaging Your Calling? (00:00:00)
2. Fear's Silent Sabotage (00:00:30)
3. Identifying True Discomfort (00:04:36)
4. God's Call vs. Fear's Distortion (00:08:55)
5. Money Fears and Divine Prosperity (00:14:31)
6. Breaking Through Fear's Wall (00:20:39)
7. Grace, Mercy, and Moving Forward (00:25:51)
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