Apostolic Life ( Prayer Warriors)'s Post

The Challenge of Entitlement

In today's society, a growing sense of entitlement has emerged, where certain individuals believe they are owed a portion of others' wealth without the need for personal effort. They look upon those who have attained success through hard work with the expectation that they, too, should automatically share in the rewards.

This just in: wealth isn't a right but a result of persistence, hard work, and intelligent choices. Success isn't handed out based on luck or destiny; it is earned through relentless effort and determination.

Those who harbor a sense of entitlement towards the wealth of others are in dire need of a wake-up call. Rather than waiting for handouts, it's imperative they start to pave their own paths to success. It is crucial to shift from blaming others for one’s own stagnation to taking ownership of one’s destiny.

As conveyed in the scriptures, "The hand of the diligent shall bear rule, but the slack hand will be put to forced labour" (Proverbs12:24). It is time to discourage idleness and instead foster a society that values diligence, independence, and personal accountability.

It is important to recognize that a sense of entitlement can corrupt one's character. We should strive to be motivated by our efforts, not debilitated by an unfounded belief in having a right to what others have earned.

Rather than striving for what doesn't belong to you, understand that financial challenges are universal. Strive to address your challenges independently, without casting others as villains for not taking on your financial burdens.

Cultivate your faith, put in the work, and trust in Divine assistance for a financial breakthrough. By doing so, you also position yourself to provide support for others.

Celebrate your unique contribution to this generation, remembering you are unmatched in your capabilities.
By: Baba Janice via Apostolic Life ( Prayer Warriors)