Asking God for self-discipline won’t amount to much if your motive is not to love others.
By digging down deep, we start the process toward having a faith in God that is not easily shaken. However, depth takes work. It is not a personality trait or a natural talent, but rather a skill that must be worked at and developed over time.
Building our convictions on the Bible will help us trust God to meet our present needs and to fulfill His plans for our lives and our families.
It is easy to try to rely on something as tangible as money for security. What are times in your life when you have faced guilt or regret, and relied on wealth or money, rather than turning to God for forgiveness?