I've Been Seeking the Kingdom of God All Wrong

About this episode

Debra L. Butterfield shares insights on seeking the Kingdom of God and aligning thoughts with divine abundance and peace.

For years I thought seeking the Kingdom of God meant denying myself, denying my dreams, my desires, my joy.But that’s not what Jesus meant at all. In this episode, I share how a deeper understanding of Matthew 6:33 brought greater light to my faith walk. You’ll learn what it really means to seek first the Kingdom of God and how to align your thoughts with the divine pattern of abundance and peace. Discover how to stop striving and instead rest in God’s promises.📖 Listen now and discover what it truly means to live in the Kingdom. 👇 Resources mentioned:📘 Unshakable Faith: Living Strong in the Kingdom of God—a 7-week Bible study to deepen your walk and strengthen your faith. 🙏 Subscribe for weekly encouragement on faith, mindset, and spiritual growth. https://debralbutterfield.com/ive-been-seeking-the-kingdom-all-wrong/

Topics covered

• Kingdom of God
• faith
• spiritual growth
• abundance
• peace

Keywords

• Matthew 6:33
• self-denial
• joy
• dreams
• striving

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Unshakable Faith: Living Strong in the Kingdom of God

Books & works: Bible

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