THE MONEY’S MIND
The Economic Way of the Lord
By Omodolapo Ogunye
What if the way out of an economic wilderness is not first a financial instrument, but a Person?
We often approach economic difficulty through the language of money: capital, debt, investment, employment, markets, policy and opportunity.
But the revelation of the Body of the Word gives us another starting point.
The Body of the Word is the way of the Lord.
Revelation 1 describes the feet of the Son of God as being “like bronze glowing in a furnace.” The imagery speaks of something firm, refined and established—a way.
Isaiah 40:4 declares:
“The rough ground shall become level, the rugged places a plain.”
The Word is therefore not merely something to believe.
The Word is a way to walk.
And this way has an economic and financial dimension.
THE MONEY IS THE WORD
Song of Solomon 5:11 gives us another dimension of the Body of the Word:
“His head is purest gold.”
Gold is a language of value, wealth and monetary significance. Yet Scripture uses gold to describe the Person of the Beloved—the Word.
This is the foundation of The Money’s Mind:
The Money is a Person.
The Money is the Word.
The Money has a Mind.
The economic question therefore becomes larger than how to acquire money.
What is the economic way of the Word?
How does the Word navigate an economy?
How does the Word respond to economic difficulty?
How does the Word create a way where there appears to be no way?
THE WAY THROUGH THE WILDERNESS
Isaiah 43:19 records the declaration:
“I am making a way in the desert.”
A desert represents an environment in which productivity appears constrained—a place where resources seem scarce, opportunities seem limited and progress becomes difficult.
There can be financial deserts.
There can be economic deserts.
There can be national economic wildernesses.
But the revelation is that a desert does not have to be the final destination.
God says, “I am making a way in the desert.”
A way in the desert becomes a way out of the desert.
This is where the economic way of the Lord becomes significant.
The Body of the Word, as the aggressive hunger of the Father, is presented as the pathway through economic environments—even environments marked by difficulty, uncertainty and apparent impossibility.
The answer is not simply to escape the economy.
It is to discover the way of God within it.
THE WAY IS ALSO A VOICE
Isaiah 30:21 provides another dimension:
“Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, ‘This is the way; walk in it.’”
The economic way of the Lord is therefore not merely a path.
It is a voice.
This is crucial because economic environments require judgment.
There are multiple opportunities.
Multiple markets.
Multiple investments.
Multiple business models.
Multiple directions.
The challenge is not always finding an opportunity.
Sometimes the challenge is knowing which way to walk.
The Word becomes a lamp.
Psalm 119:105 says:
“Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.”
The economic implication is profound:
You need economic sight before you need economic movement.
And the quality of your movement depends upon what you are capable of hearing.
WHAT YOU CRAVE, YOU LEARN TO HEAR
There is a principle embedded in this revelation: craving affects hearing.
What you continually desire begins to shape what you recognise.
If your deepest hunger is merely for money, you may become increasingly sensitive to opportunities for money while remaining insensitive to the wisdom required to carry it.
But if your hunger is for the Body of the Word, your capacity to recognise the voice of the Word begins to develop.
This changes the meaning of financial intelligence.
Financial intelligence is not merely knowing how money works.
It is knowing which way to walk with money.
It is knowing what to build.
What to avoid.
What to pursue.
What to preserve.
What to multiply.
What to abandon.
And, ultimately, what voice to follow.
THE ECONOMIC WAY OF THE LORD
The Body of the Word is described as burnished bronze.
The Body of the Word is described through blazing fire.
The Body of the Word is described in economic language through gold, riches, honor and enduring wealth.
When these revelations are brought together, a larger proposition emerges:
The Body of the Word, as the aggressive hunger of the Father, is the economic and financial way of the Lord.
This way is relevant to the individual, the enterprise and the nation.
It speaks to economic environments.
It speaks to financial decisions.
It speaks to productivity.
It speaks to wealth creation.
It speaks to the movement of the Father within the economies of nations.
And it speaks particularly to those seasons when the economy looks like a desert.
The desert may be real.
The difficulty may be real.
The financial pressure may be real.
But the absence of an obvious path does not mean there is no path.
The Word is the Way.
THE MONEY’S MIND
This is why The Money’s Mind is not simply about making money.
It is about discovering the Mind behind the Money.
The Money is the Word.
The Word has a Mind.
And the Mind of the Word reveals a way of seeing, thinking, creating, stewarding and navigating economic life.
So when you encounter an economic wilderness, the first question should not simply be:
“How do I get out?”
Ask:
“What is the way of the Lord here?”
And then:
“What is the voice saying: This is the way; walk in it?”
Because a way is being made.
Even in the desert.
The Body of the Word is the economic and financial way of the Lord.
The Money is the Word.
The Money has a Mind.
And the Mind of the Word knows the way.
Omodolapo Ogunye
THE MONEY’S MIND
The Body of the Word as Finance & Economics
The Kitchen
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THE MONEY’S MIND
The Economic Way of the Lord
By Omodolapo Ogunye
What if the way out of an economic wilderness is not first a financial instrument, but a Person?
We often approach economic difficulty through the language of money: capital, debt, investment, employment, markets, policy and opportunity.
But the revelation of the Body of the Word gives us another starting point.
The Body of the Word is the way of the Lord.
Revelation 1 describes the feet of the Son of God as being “like bronze glowing in a furnace.” The imagery speaks of something firm, refined and established—a way.
Isaiah 40:4 declares:
“The rough ground shall become level, the rugged places a plain.”
The Word is therefore not merely something to believe.
The Word is a way to walk.
And this way has an economic and financial dimension.
THE MONEY IS THE WORD
Song of Solomon 5:11 gives us another dimension of the Body of the Word:
“His head is purest gold.”
Gold is a language of value, wealth and monetary significance. Yet Scripture uses gold to describe the Person of the Beloved—the Word.
This is the foundation of The Money’s Mind:
The Money is a Person.
The Money is the Word.
The Money has a Mind.
The economic question therefore becomes larger than how to acquire money.
What is the economic way of the Word?
How does the Word navigate an economy?
How does the Word respond to economic difficulty?
How does the Word create a way where there appears to be no way?
THE WAY THROUGH THE WILDERNESS
Isaiah 43:19 records the declaration:
“I am making a way in the desert.”
A desert represents an environment in which productivity appears constrained—a place where resources seem scarce, opportunities seem limited and progress becomes difficult.
There can be financial deserts.
There can be economic deserts.
There can be national economic wildernesses.
But the revelation is that a desert does not have to be the final destination.
God says, “I am making a way in the desert.”
A way in the desert becomes a way out of the desert.
This is where the economic way of the Lord becomes significant.
The Body of the Word, as the aggressive hunger of the Father, is presented as the pathway through economic environments—even environments marked by difficulty, uncertainty and apparent impossibility.
The answer is not simply to escape the economy.
It is to discover the way of God within it.
THE WAY IS ALSO A VOICE
Isaiah 30:21 provides another dimension:
“Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, ‘This is the way; walk in it.’”
The economic way of the Lord is therefore not merely a path.
It is a voice.
This is crucial because economic environments require judgment.
There are multiple opportunities.
Multiple markets.
Multiple investments.
Multiple business models.
Multiple directions.
The challenge is not always finding an opportunity.
Sometimes the challenge is knowing which way to walk.
The Word becomes a lamp.
Psalm 119:105 says:
“Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.”
The economic implication is profound:
You need economic sight before you need economic movement.
And the quality of your movement depends upon what you are capable of hearing.
WHAT YOU CRAVE, YOU LEARN TO HEAR
There is a principle embedded in this revelation: craving affects hearing.
What you continually desire begins to shape what you recognise.
If your deepest hunger is merely for money, you may become increasingly sensitive to opportunities for money while remaining insensitive to the wisdom required to carry it.
But if your hunger is for the Body of the Word, your capacity to recognise the voice of the Word begins to develop.
This changes the meaning of financial intelligence.
Financial intelligence is not merely knowing how money works.
It is knowing which way to walk with money.
It is knowing what to build.
What to avoid.
What to pursue.
What to preserve.
What to multiply.
What to abandon.
And, ultimately, what voice to follow.
THE ECONOMIC WAY OF THE LORD
The Body of the Word is described as burnished bronze.
The Body of the Word is described through blazing fire.
The Body of the Word is described in economic language through gold, riches, honor and enduring wealth.
When these revelations are brought together, a larger proposition emerges:
The Body of the Word, as the aggressive hunger of the Father, is the economic and financial way of the Lord.
This way is relevant to the individual, the enterprise and the nation.
It speaks to economic environments.
It speaks to financial decisions.
It speaks to productivity.
It speaks to wealth creation.
It speaks to the movement of the Father within the economies of nations.
And it speaks particularly to those seasons when the economy looks like a desert.
The desert may be real.
The difficulty may be real.
The financial pressure may be real.
But the absence of an obvious path does not mean there is no path.
The Word is the Way.
THE MONEY’S MIND
This is why The Money’s Mind is not simply about making money.
It is about discovering the Mind behind the Money.
The Money is the Word.
The Word has a Mind.
And the Mind of the Word reveals a way of seeing, thinking, creating, stewarding and navigating economic life.
So when you encounter an economic wilderness, the first question should not simply be:
“How do I get out?”
Ask:
“What is the way of the Lord here?”
And then:
“What is the voice saying: This is the way; walk in it?”
Because a way is being made.
Even in the desert.
The Body of the Word is the economic and financial way of the Lord.
The Money is the Word.
The Money has a Mind.
And the Mind of the Word knows the way.
Omodolapo Ogunye
THE MONEY’S MIND
The Body of the Word as Finance & Economics
The Kitchen
shows.acast.com/the-kitchen
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