FROM COMPETITION TO COLLABORATION: UNLOCKING WEALTH THROUGH UNITY - A FAITH BASED HUMANITARIAN AND EVANGELICAL ORGANISATION

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TITLE: LIVING THE PROMISE: 40 DAYS ABUNDANCE SERIES

PURPOSE: A daily companion on your journey towards financial success in 2024, providing practical steps and spiritual insights to help you cultivate abundance and security.

DAY 20 (MONDAY 29^TH JANUARY, 2024)

TOPIC:

FROM COMPETITION TO COLLABORATION: Unlocking Wealth Through Unity

AUTHOR: MARY LAWRENCE-DOKPESI

SCRIPTURE:

Romans 12:5 (For we are many one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.)

SPIRITUAL POSTULATION:

Collaboration and community support foster abundance for all.

REFLECTION:

Picture your life like a mountain trail. Does everyone seem locked in a lonely race for the peak, eyeing each other with suspicion? Do you hoard your hard-earned footholds like gold in a vault? It may be time for a new vista.

Instead of a ladder, imagine a web, stretching strong and vibrant across the mountain face. See your peers not as rungs to climb over, but as fellow weavers, each thread unique and precious. Celebrate your steps not as trophies, but as bridges, reaching down to help others climb too. In this web, your victories become shared celebrations, lifting everyone higher.

Seek out collaboration and build partnerships with like-minded individuals. Share your knowledge, resources, and support to create a win-win situation for everyone involved.

Let us move beyond the self-made man myth and embrace the symphony of collaborative success. Together, in the spirit of Romans 12:5, let us rewrite the narrative of wealth, leaving a legacy not of isolated peaks, but of shared summits painted with the colours of unity.

Remember, true wealth transcends the material. It lies in the bonds of trust, the tapestry of support, and the symphony of shared goals. Go forth, not as solo climbers, but as members of a thriving community, ready to ascend together.

So, take a breath and look around. Is your network built on walls or bridges? Today, choose collaboration. Offer a hand, share a tip, or celebrate a neighbour’s success. Remember, in this web of life, we rise together.

PRAYERS

Father, open my eyes to the power of unity. Please grant me the grace to see beyond competition and embrace the collaborative dance of wealth creation. Help me weave my threads into a vibrant tapestry of shared abundance, for my good and the good of all. Amen.

TAKE ACTION

Today, extend a hand. Offer guidance to a struggling colleague. Share your resources with someone in need. Celebrate another’s achievements as your own. Remember, in this tapestry of abundance, your threads strengthen the whole.

FURTHER READING: Galatians 6:2, Ecclesiastes 4:9-10, Proverbs 15:22

Mary Lawrence-Dokpesi

Mary Lawrence-Dokpesi was born in Nigeria to Patrick Abuda Obeakemhe and Juliana Fatimatu Obeakemhe, both from Ogbona Town. With a master’s degree in law, she was called to the bar at the age of twenty-two, and she is currently the principle partner of the law firm Mary Lawrence-Dokpesi & Associates. She is also the founder of two philanthropic organizations: the Living Waters Mission and the Rose Croix Foundation. In addition to law, Lawrence-Dokpesi was drawn to spiritual pursuits at an early age, having begun studying philosophy, theology, chaplaincy, and spirit therapy by the age of eighteen. Inspired by her spiritual calling, she has produced ten intensively researched manuscripts on spiritual matters. Although Understanding the Spiritual was the last to be written, it is the first to be published. Lawrence-Dokpesi is a mother and a wife living in the city of Abuja, Nigeria.