Pastor Abiodun Stephen Oke

Engaging Biblical Mentality for Profitable Stewardship – Part 2

📖 Scripture Reference: Romans 12:2

Introduction

Your mentality determines your reality. If you think like a failure, you will live like one; if you think like a winner, you will manifest victory. “As a man thinks in his heart, so is he” (Proverbs 23:7). Vision is the foundation for destination—no one arrives at a future they cannot see (Genesis 13:14-15).

God wants us to be profitable in our stewardship. Yesterday, we explored the Sower’s Mentality. Today, we focus on the Investor’s Mentality.

We Must Possess an Investor’s Mentality

An investor is someone who sees beyond the present. He understands that every effort today is a seed for tomorrow’s reward. In the same way, Kingdom stewardship is not a donation but an investment into eternity with tangible rewards (John 4:35-36).

What is an Investor’s Mentality?

An Investor’s Mentality is the mindset that sees Kingdom service as a profitable business venture. It is a consciousness that spiritual labour produces measurable dividends.

Three Covenant Facts About the Investor’s Mentality

1️⃣ The Word Recognizes Kingdom Stewardship as Business

  • Jesus referred to the Kingdom as a business, and He was committed to it (Luke 2:49; Romans 12:11).
  • In the parable of the talents, He emphasized productivity and profitability (Luke 19:12-13).

2️⃣ Every Input in Spiritual Stewardship is an Investment

  • Every prayer, soul won, and service rendered is a spiritual deposit with returns (John 4:35-36; Luke 19:12-13, 17-18).
  • Just as no serious investor walks away from his investment, no wise believer disengages from stewardship.

3️⃣ A Dividend Consciousness Empowers Tireless Engagement

  • When you know that God rewards every act of stewardship, you stay committed (Matthew 6:6, 17-18; 1 Corinthians 9:10).
  • No one withdraws from a profitable investment; in the same way, when you see Kingdom service as an investment, you engage tirelessly.

Action Step

🔹 Serve God with the mindset of an investor, not as a volunteer.
🔹 Expect returns on your Kingdom engagement, just as an investor expects dividends.
🔹 Stay committed, knowing that God never owes any man—your rewards are sure!

Prayer Point

Father, open my eyes to see my Kingdom stewardship as an investment. Give me the grace to remain committed, knowing that my labour is not in vain. Let my rewards begin to manifest speedily, in Jesus’ name. Amen!

Prophetic Blessing

📢 I declare over you today: May your Kingdom service be supernaturally rewarded! Every seed of time, energy, and resources you have sown shall yield a bountiful harvest. May your hands never lack returns, and may your stewardship provoke undeniable breakthroughs in Jesus’ name!

🔥 Jesus is Lord! 🔥

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