The definition of the phrase “business owner” is pretty obvious. It means “the person who owns a business”. By the world’s standards it seems foolish for a business owner to have the attitude that God, not them, owns their business.
As Christians we are called to embrace the “unnatural” way of thinking, even if the world calls us foolish for it. We know that every good thing that we have is a gift from God and that we can accomplish nothing without God’s grace and favor. We publicly acknowledge our dependence on God, knowing that doing otherwise steals glory from God. We recognize that ultimately God owns everything, including our businesses.
Living the reality that God owns it all, including my business, challenges me (in a good way) to think and act focused on God’s glory and my neighbor’s good. Doing so brings great freedom, peace of mind, and ultimately reward. What business owner could ask for more?
Read the full article here on what it means to embrace the attitude that God owns my business.