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I know that right now things are very difficult for many people financially. And maybe you're

struggling in a way that's bringing frustration,

causing you to be afraid for your future.

The enemy's lying to you,

telling you that you'll never own a home.

You'll never start a family.

You'll never be able to afford to get married.

You'll never be able to afford to have financial freedom.

So I want to talk to you in a way that I believe is going to

challenge you, but also give you hope for your future. These are mistakes that people make

that biblically speaking are contrary to the nature of God. And as we expose these mistakes,

and as we correct these mistakes, I believe that financial freedom, biblical prosperity,

will be your portion. The first thing you have to do is stop making the mistake of embracing

worldly philosophy regarding finances. Now, worldly philosophy has two extremes.

On one end, people are so consumed with money and material gain and with status that ultimately

that becomes their only pursuit in life.

We know, biblically speaking, that God doesn't want you to be consumed by the material

things of this world.

But there's another perspective in regards to worldly wisdom,

worldly thinking, worldly mistakes in finances that Christians actually make. And that is to

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