In this episode of Blessed and Bossed Up, Tatum continues the journey through Battlefield of the Mind by Joyce Meyer, diving into Wilderness Mentality #5, which centers around the concept of patience. Tatum emphasizes how impatience stems from pride and the critical importance of mastering patience as entrepreneurs who are also serving God. She discusses how operating a business, managing goals, and living by faith require balance and patience—waiting on God’s timing instead of rushing ahead.
Tatum also introduces the next book for the podcast's book discussion, Leadership as an Identity by Crawford Loritz, a Christian leadership guide with a biblical perspective. Make sure to grab your copy and prepare to dive into this next study with the podcast community.
Key Points:
New Book Announcement: The next book in the podcast’s reading series is Leadership as an Identity: The Four Traits of Those Who Will Lasting Influence by Crawford Loritz. Tatum will be reading it for the first time along with the audience, so be sure to grab your copy now to prepare for the upcoming discussion.
Patience in Business and Life: Tatum explores the concept of patience and how it relates to pride and humility. She draws from Joyce Meyer's insights and personal stories to explain why waiting well is essential for growth as an entrepreneur and a servant of the Lord. The theme is summarized through the scripture James 5:7, highlighting the importance of patiently waiting on God's timing, much like a farmer waits for the harvest.
Impatience as a Form of Pride: Tatum and Joyce Meyer discuss how impatience reflects a sense of pride and entitlement, thinking too highly of oneself. Humility, on the other hand, calls us to submit to God's timing and trust His process. Tatum encourages listeners to shift their mindset and eagerly anticipate what God has planned, rather than rushing through the journey.
Realistic vs. Idealistic Thinking: Tatum touches on how idealistic thinking can set us up for frustration when things don’t go as perfectly as imagined. She advises grounding your dreams in reality, remaining humble, and submitting to God's perfect timing.
Practical Application: Throughout the episode, Tatum offers practical steps to combat impatience, including asking follow-up questions to God when receiving instruction, learning to wait well, and quoting affirmations that align with God’s timing.
Scriptures Referenced:
James 5:7 – “Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord.”
Romans 12:3 – "Do not think you are better than you really are."
John 16:33 – “In this world, you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
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