To live the life that we were designed for, we must learn to look past our simple Earthly desires, and instead allow ourselves to be driven by desires God placed in our hearts when He originally designed us.
These needs are things like: the need to make a difference, the need to help others and the need to live a meaningful life. A man, who looks past his need for comfort and recognition and instead allows himself to be driven by the need to help others, by choosing to give up his career and instead become a volunteer with an aid organization, that distributes food to people in need.
This tip is closely related with my very first tip: Have a dream. This tip is part of the Financial Freedom Quick Tips series.
Every time you pay off the smallest loan you have, use the additional money available at the end of each month – that you would have spent on loan payments – to tackle the next smallest loan in the list.
David ran out to meet Goliath and, reaching into his shepherd’s bag, took out a stone, hurled it from his sling, and hit the Philistine in the forehead.1 Samuel 18:48 If you’ve ever wanted to put a picture in your mind of what humility, truth and courage looks like, picture that.
But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.1 Timothy 6:6-8 What is better than to be content with what you have, and happy in your heart?
