If there’s one truth that should radically shift your mindset about Wealth, it’s this: you are not trying to become wealthy—you already are.
In Luke 5:4–7, when Jesus instructed Peter to cast his net again, the miracle didn’t come from a new location; it came from obedience. The fish were already there. The breakthrough was already available.
God gives us the power to get wealth. Not just money, but the ability, insight, ideas, and favour to create value.
When you are blessed by God, you carry your “wells” with you. Like Hagar in Genesis 21:17–19, what she needed was already near; her eyes just had to be opened.
As believers, our wealth is tied to our covenant with God. In a covenant, there is an exchange; you become one with Him. His resources, wisdom, and capacity become available to you.
Here’s a key: if you truly want to manifest wealth, you must yield full control of your life to God. Partial surrender cannot produce full results.
Matthew 6:24 gives a strong warning, you cannot serve both God and money. Wealth is a tool, not a master.
Your identity is not in your bank account. Your value is not defined by possessions. Your worth was settled at the cross.
If there is anything that can sabotage your wealth, it is greed.
Greed is not just wanting more, it is wanting more than God has designed for you. And according to 1 Timothy 6:4–10, it can lead to destruction, pain, and spiritual loss.
Even more dangerous, greed makes you vulnerable, to scams, manipulation, and false promises (1 Timothy 3:3). This is why wisdom matters in your wealth journey.
God is not just looking for wealthy people, He is looking for faithful stewards.
True wealth is not about accumulation, it’s about management, impact, and purpose.
When your wealth begins to bless others, when nations are impacted through you, you move into a dimension where lack becomes irrelevant.
You don’t chase wealth.
You manifest it.
An excerpt from the sermon by Pastor Sam Adeyemi, on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
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