Abundance for Every Good Work A good news message for your provision and abundant living in Christ. By Apostle Aje Pelser Trigger Verse Here is the key verse of Scripture that triggered my fresh understanding of abundance: 2Co 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may have an abundance for every good work." The concept of abundance can be confusing. If you think in terms of abundance, that it has storehouses full of everything all the time, it will frustrate you when that is not the case. If you shift your understanding of abundance towards the enabling force of abundance to do every good work God has called you to do, then it is a liberating concept. Stop feeling guilty that you don’t have storehouses full of grain. Have you read the ‘Parable of the Rich Fool?’ Luk 12:13-21 Then one from the crowd said to Him, "Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me." “But He sa
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Dealing with Ministry Key Performance Indicators
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A meditation on scriptures dealing with church mandates and indicators for spiritual success. By Apostle Aje Pelser Key Scripture in self-evaluation of ministry How many ministers reach a place of self-loathing at one point in ministry? It’s often not for a lack of effort and application, devotion and self-sacrifice. This bears the question: “When is a ministry a success?” Furthermore, what are your personal indicators for success? Isaiah 49:4, "Then I said, 'I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nothing and in vain; Yet surely my just reward is with the LORD, And my work with my God.' " Something my dad always pointed out: “Where is Jesus’ church that He planted?” If you think about it, Jesus’ closely knit discipleship group was his church. The preaching to the masses came and went. At his moment of crucifixion where were the crowds? John and his mother and his friend Mary were there. Where were his mighty men? What happened to his finances? Where