Roger Braker: The Prosperous LifePosts – Roger Braker: The Prosperous Life https://rogerbraker.com Sat, 11 Apr 2026 02:33:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://rogerbraker.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cropped-cropped-head-32x32.jpg Posts – Roger Braker: The Prosperous Life https://rogerbraker.com 32 32 Wisdom’s Banquet https://rogerbraker.com/2026/04/09/wisdoms-banquet/ https://rogerbraker.com/2026/04/09/wisdoms-banquet/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:45:00 +0000 Roger Braker https://rogerbraker.com/?p=1405 Before we get any deeper into the subject of the wisdom of God, I thought it would be helpful to discuss the other type of wisdom available. There are basically two types of wisdom. The wisdom of God and then the wisdom of the world. James describes both. James 3:14-18 But if ye have bitter […]

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]]> Before we get any deeper into the subject of the wisdom of God, I thought it would be helpful to discuss the other type of wisdom available. There are basically two types of wisdom. The wisdom of God and then the wisdom of the world. James describes both. James 3:14-18 But if ye have bitter […]

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]]> https://rogerbraker.com/2026/04/09/wisdoms-banquet/feed/ 0 The Opening Act of Creation   https://rogerbraker.com/2026/03/21/the-opening-act-of-creation/ https://rogerbraker.com/2026/03/21/the-opening-act-of-creation/#respond Sat, 21 Mar 2026 18:27:41 +0000 Roger Braker https://rogerbraker.com/?p=1391     Psalm 90:12  So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. It is commonly understood that the 90th Psalm was written by Moses about the generation that was to die in the wilderness. All the people from 20 years old and upward, except Joshua, Caleb, the priests, […]

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]]>     Psalm 90:12  So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. It is commonly understood that the 90th Psalm was written by Moses about the generation that was to die in the wilderness. All the people from 20 years old and upward, except Joshua, Caleb, the priests, […]

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]]> https://rogerbraker.com/2026/03/21/the-opening-act-of-creation/feed/ 0 Content and Prosperous! https://rogerbraker.com/2026/01/03/content-and-prosperous/ https://rogerbraker.com/2026/01/03/content-and-prosperous/#respond Sun, 04 Jan 2026 02:46:27 +0000 Roger Braker https://rogerbraker.com/?p=1386   Someone asked me the other day how I would reconcile Matthew 6:33, which says to seek the kingdom of God first and that all these things will be added unto you with the promises of prosperity. This is very similar to: Hebrews 13:5  Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such […]

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]]>   Someone asked me the other day how I would reconcile Matthew 6:33, which says to seek the kingdom of God first and that all these things will be added unto you with the promises of prosperity. This is very similar to: Hebrews 13:5  Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such […]

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]]> https://rogerbraker.com/2026/01/03/content-and-prosperous/feed/ 0 Jesus Christ Was Made Sin For Us https://rogerbraker.com/2025/03/14/jesus-christ-was-made-sin-for-us/ https://rogerbraker.com/2025/03/14/jesus-christ-was-made-sin-for-us/#comments Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:51:10 +0000 Roger Braker https://rogerbraker.com/?p=1360   Every year around Easter, this verse comes up: God made Jesus to be sin for us, or that Jesus became sin for us. All translations read almost exactly the same. Many sermons are preached on Jesus becoming the sins of the world. And because Jesus was so laden with our sins and the sins […]

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]]>   Every year around Easter, this verse comes up: God made Jesus to be sin for us, or that Jesus became sin for us. All translations read almost exactly the same. Many sermons are preached on Jesus becoming the sins of the world. And because Jesus was so laden with our sins and the sins […]

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]]> https://rogerbraker.com/2025/03/14/jesus-christ-was-made-sin-for-us/feed/ 2 I Shall Not Want Part 2 Restored https://rogerbraker.com/2025/01/04/i-shall-not-want-part-2-restored/ https://rogerbraker.com/2025/01/04/i-shall-not-want-part-2-restored/#respond Sat, 04 Jan 2025 19:25:54 +0000 Roger Braker https://rogerbraker.com/?p=1355 Have you ever lost everything? Your income? Your home? Your business? This could put you into serious want mode. But God has promises in His Word to deal with the losses we experience. In most of these records, people did not lose what they had because of stupidity or laziness. The god of this world […]

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]]> Have you ever lost everything? Your income? Your home? Your business? This could put you into serious want mode. But God has promises in His Word to deal with the losses we experience. In most of these records, people did not lose what they had because of stupidity or laziness. The god of this world […]

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]]> https://rogerbraker.com/2025/01/04/i-shall-not-want-part-2-restored/feed/ 0 I Shall Not Want — Part 1 https://rogerbraker.com/2024/12/24/i-shall-not-want-part-1/ https://rogerbraker.com/2024/12/24/i-shall-not-want-part-1/#respond Tue, 24 Dec 2024 15:21:33 +0000 Roger Braker https://rogerbraker.com/?p=1350 Romans 8:32  He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things? In my mind, a “want” is more than what is really needed.  And anything more than a “need” would come close to being “greed.”  (see Need vs […]

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]]> Romans 8:32  He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things? In my mind, a “want” is more than what is really needed.  And anything more than a “need” would come close to being “greed.”  (see Need vs […]

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]]> https://rogerbraker.com/2024/12/24/i-shall-not-want-part-1/feed/ 0 The Order of the Manifestations in 1 Corinthians 12 https://rogerbraker.com/2024/11/01/the-order-of-the-manifestations-in-1-corinthians-12/ https://rogerbraker.com/2024/11/01/the-order-of-the-manifestations-in-1-corinthians-12/#respond Fri, 01 Nov 2024 11:28:57 +0000 Roger Braker https://rogerbraker.com/?p=1344 1 Corinthians 12:7-10  But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal. For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit;  To […]

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]]> 1 Corinthians 12:7-10  But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal. For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit;  To […]

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]]> https://rogerbraker.com/2024/11/01/the-order-of-the-manifestations-in-1-corinthians-12/feed/ 0 Slow and Steady https://rogerbraker.com/2024/07/06/slow-and-steady/ https://rogerbraker.com/2024/07/06/slow-and-steady/#respond Sun, 07 Jul 2024 03:12:08 +0000 Roger Braker https://rogerbraker.com/?p=1193 Many years ago, I worked on a remodeling crew in SW Oklahoma. We stripped an old house down to the studs to start over with a new interior and exterior. The house was built differently than the ones today. This house had 1 X 12 ship lathe boards set at an angle on the outside […]

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]]> Many years ago, I worked on a remodeling crew in SW Oklahoma. We stripped an old house down to the studs to start over with a new interior and exterior. The house was built differently than the ones today. This house had 1 X 12 ship lathe boards set at an angle on the outside […]

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]]> https://rogerbraker.com/2024/07/06/slow-and-steady/feed/ 0 Emotions and our Prosperity https://rogerbraker.com/2024/06/15/emotions-and-our-prosperity/ https://rogerbraker.com/2024/06/15/emotions-and-our-prosperity/#respond Sun, 16 Jun 2024 02:47:39 +0000 Roger Braker https://rogerbraker.com/?p=1188 Emotions or feelings play a large part in our lives. Negative emotions or feelings can have a devastating effect on our response to God and His Word. Nowhere in God’s Word does God say to follow your feelings or emotions. Yet emotions are powerful and can be stronger than our logic or stronger than what […]

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]]> Emotions or feelings play a large part in our lives. Negative emotions or feelings can have a devastating effect on our response to God and His Word. Nowhere in God’s Word does God say to follow your feelings or emotions. Yet emotions are powerful and can be stronger than our logic or stronger than what […]

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]]> https://rogerbraker.com/2024/06/15/emotions-and-our-prosperity/feed/ 0 A Radical Idea https://rogerbraker.com/2024/04/27/a-radical-idea/ https://rogerbraker.com/2024/04/27/a-radical-idea/#respond Sat, 27 Apr 2024 15:07:50 +0000 Roger Braker https://rogerbraker.com/?p=1181 Here is a radical idea:  start a prosperity plan. You could start a health plan, a college plan, a renewed mind plan, etc. But here we are talking about prosperity. You can see how well your plan is progressing because money is easy to count. The first part of that plan might be to start […]

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]]> Here is a radical idea:  start a prosperity plan. You could start a health plan, a college plan, a renewed mind plan, etc. But here we are talking about prosperity. You can see how well your plan is progressing because money is easy to count. The first part of that plan might be to start […]

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