Eccl 10:4-7, Luke 1:36-43
• Don’t seek encouragement from everybody, there is a right person to encourage you.
• Ask God to send the right people into your life.
• The money you think you need won’t drop from heaven, God will use a person to bring it to you.
• Even when you ask God to remember you, He will remind someone of you.
• Some people carry themselves in a high and mighty way that shows they think they’re above everyone else.
• Your next level might be tied to someone that you think is beneath you.
2 Kings 5:2-3
• Know how to relate well with people.
• A security guard can give you valuable information about the important person you have a meeting with.
• In many places, age is not a factor.
• At your work place , if your boss is younger than you , you should still respect them because of the office they hold.
• Forget how old you are and go for the dream God has given you.
Gen 18:12
• We don’t all manifest at the same age.
• There is no specific age for becoming something.
• No age is too late to become something.
• If you didn’t become CEO of a company at 25, it doesn’t mean you will never become it.
• Don’t allow age to be your hindrance.
• Your time is now.
• Now is the best time.
John 11:21
• Each one of us has our own pathway.
• Don’t be confused by your neighbour’s manifestation.
• Donald Trump became president at 70 years while Barack Obama left presidency at 55 years, that didn’t make his presidency any less enjoyable because he became president later in his life.
1 Tim 4:12
• People mess up when they’re angry.
• Watch your mouth when you’re angry, it is not everybody that you should express your mind to.
• When some people say things against the king in their anger, the king uses his power to turn things against them.
• You need to be good at listening and slow to speak.
• Don’t be quick to cut off somebody while they’re speaking, you might end up cutting off the king and not getting what you came for.
• Stay cool and hold your mouth until you have heard everything and are given opportunity to speak.
1 Kings 10:1-3
• When people hear the wisdom behind how you speak and how your articulate matters, they will be interested in doing business with you.
• It is not just about speaking in tongues, you need wisdom on how to nurture relationships.
• “Thanks” and “thank you” don’t mean the same, depending on who you are talking to.
• You cannot use “thanks” when talking to a ruler.
• Speech is one of the areas where wisdom is expressed.
• Your speech will cause people to either be attracted to you or repelled by you.
1 Sam 18:1-3, Gen 24:14
• It is not always the lowest bid to do a job that is picked. Organisations are not only looking at cost of executing the project.
• Relationships = money.
• Grace should accompany the words you speak.