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May  •  Day 9

Enough Is Enough

Day 129 of 365  •  FINANCES

Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is needful for me.

Proverbs 30:8–9 (ESV)

Proverb Truth

I’ve noticed something curious over the years. No matter how much we have, it’s easy to believe that peace lives just beyond the next accomplishment.

I remember talking with a man who had accumulated everything he once dreamed about. And yet, somewhere in the conversation, he quietly admitted that he wasn’t sure he’d ever learned how to enjoy it.

Solomon understood something many of us spend a lifetime learning. Enough is a spiritual issue. And a man who knows when enough is enough is far richer than he realizes.

Jesus in Action

Jesus lived with remarkable freedom. Not because He possessed much. But because possessions never possessed Him.

Forged Wisdom

Seneca wrote: “It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.” And perhaps that’s because gratitude creates wealth that money cannot buy.

The No Limits Challenge

Thank God today for what you already have instead of focusing on what you don’t.

Prayer

Father, teach me to recognize Your blessings and protect me from the endless pursuit of more. Help me discover the peace that comes from trusting You. Amen.

Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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