{"id":589,"date":"2013-01-16T22:10:16","date_gmt":"2013-01-17T04:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/?p=589"},"modified":"2013-01-25T21:43:51","modified_gmt":"2013-01-26T03:43:51","slug":"to-store-up-treasures-in-heaven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/?p=589","title":{"rendered":"To Store Up Treasures in Heaven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><em>\u4e2d\u6587\u8acb\u9ede\u64ca<\/em><\/strong><\/span><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/gpc.ct.168prayer.org\/?p=688\">\u9019\u88e1<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: blue; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/villarkstrategygroup.com\/pub\/ttfh\/prayerconnect\/130117%20Prayer%20Connect%20-%20Store%20Up%20Treasures%20in%20Heaven.mp3\">Audio Message<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: blue; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>The Global Prayer Connect is supported by the generous contributions of our community. \u00a0If you would like to join us and take part in supporting our work in the \u201cstorehouse strategy\u201d, please<\/em><\/span><em> <a href=\"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/?page_id=563\">follow this link<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>\u201cDo not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. \u00a0But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. \u00a0For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.\u201d \u00a0\u2013 Matthew 6:19-21<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Through last week\u2019s sharing on \u201c<a title=\"blocked::https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/?p=573\" href=\"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/?p=573\">The Meek Shall Inherit the Earth<\/a>\u201d, we asserted that one aspect of storing up treasures in heaven is to create treasures on earth under heaven\u2019s Kingdom mandate.\u00a0 For this week, I would like to share a practical way of how to store up heavenly treasures by connecting our earthly careers and businesses to our God-given destiny \u2013 heaven\u2019s Kingdom mandate.<\/p>\n<p>In our market place call to raise up strong Kingdom companies, the Holy Spirit has recently led us to understand the power of Core Values in transforming an enterprise.\u00a0 From studying the explosive cases of Facebook &amp; Apple, we see that Core Values can have great impact on a company\u2019s product strategy and brand delivery \u2013 key elements that can determine not only a company\u2019s financial success, but also the ability to impart its value systems to the world, whether positively or negatively.<\/p>\n<p>In the following message from MTC 2012, I convey the case that, if Facebook &amp; Apple can storm the world with Core Values that were founded on theft and a false god, then how much more can we testify for Christ through our enterprises with Core Values founded on God-given destiny.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Building a Kingdom Brand Identity<\/strong><strong> <\/strong> (<a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/villarkstrategygroup.com\/pub\/ttfh\/MTC\/MTC 2012\/Building Kingdom Brand Identity MTC 2012 - David Tai 121123.mp3\" href=\"http:\/\/villarkstrategygroup.com\/pub\/ttfh\/MTC\/MTC%202012\/Building%20Kingdom%20Brand%20Identity%20MTC%202012%20-%20David%20Tai%20121123.mp3\">MP3<\/a>, <a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/villarkstrategygroup.com\/pub\/ttfh\/MTC\/MTC 2012\/Building Kingdom Brand Identity GA v121123.1 ae ct EE.pps\" href=\"http:\/\/villarkstrategygroup.com\/pub\/ttfh\/MTC\/MTC%202012\/Building%20Kingdom%20Brand%20Identity%20GA%20v121123.1%20ae%20ct%20EE.pps\">PPT<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Key points from the message are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The world\u2019s most influential companies have      shown that Core Values play a key role in the success of a company,      organization or individual;<\/li>\n<li>One key mandate of Kingdom advancement is to      help today\u2019s business leaders develop the right Core Value, and thereby,      strengthening their company\u2019s product, brand, and internal culture;<\/li>\n<li>For our enterprises to impart the \u201cbrand\u201d or      testimony of Christ to the world, the right Core Values must flow from our      God-given destiny;<\/li>\n<li>Our destiny comes from our Kingdom DNA \u2013 Psalm      139;<\/li>\n<li>Articulating Biblical and relevant \u201cDestiny      Statements\u201d forms a powerful basis for establishing a company or      organization\u2019s Core Values, and most importantly, brings clarity to their      Kingdom mandate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The earth is important to God and He will entrust its treasures to people who flow in a meek spirit \u2013 to those who embrace heavenly value systems and know how to store earthly treasures in heaven.\u00a0 Meekness is God\u2019s \u201csecret weapon\u201d for today\u2019s market place believers to connect heaven and earth. \u00a0We will press into this powerful spiritual discipline in greater detail during the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u4e2d\u6587\u8acb\u9ede\u64ca\u9019\u88e1 Audio Message The Global Prayer Connect is supported by the generous contributions of our community. \u00a0If you would like to join us and take part in supporting our work in the \u201cstorehouse strategy\u201d, please follow this link. \u201cDo not &hellip; 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