by John Garfield | June 20, 2024 | Blog, Greatest Hits, Kingly Mindset, Uncategorized
We’re all in the people business no matter what the business is. The Holy Spirit is compelling people to new levels in this Kingdom age. Most managers can recognize everything from disengagement, to divisiveness, to subversion. They can all document bad performance...
by John Garfield | June 11, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations, Kingly Mindset
The business world is influenced by a belief that positive transformations come through changing our mindset. The recipe for changing myself or others is to adjust my attitude with positive affirmations and positive thinking. The gurus even have some out-of-context...
by John Garfield | June 6, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations
In Your Head vs In the Council – How do we co-labor with Father in Business? We do our part obviously, but we want the experience of Father doing His part to be equally obvious! We want our business to make a difference for the Kingdom and we want to be doing what our...
by John Garfield | May 29, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Discipleship, Greatest Hits, Kingly Mindset
If I just had more money, I would ______________.  When my ship comes in, I will _______________. We’ve all said this to ourselves and to God. We live in secular and Christian cultures that believe money is the measure of success and spirituality; that money is a...
by John Garfield | May 21, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Kingdom Corporations, Kingly Mindset, Uncategorized
In the Kingdom, work and business are forms of worship. So how do we worship in Spirit and in Truth in the business Mountain? How do we connect the wind of God’s Spirit in our lives with the practical necessity of meeting payroll? How do we participate in the movement...
by John Garfield | May 17, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Kingly Mindset, Uncategorized
Putting the Kingdom first and unveiling our personal and business purpose has a couple levels of warfare, internal and external. The internal conflict goes through a couple of strongholds; me deciding whether to trust Father and adopt His purpose, the one he wrote in...
by John Garfield | May 9, 2024 | Blog, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations, Kingly Mindset
One of the Kingdom transitions to sonship in the business realm is purpose. Typically, leaders and CEOs are self-sufficient, self-controlled, self-disciplined, self-assured, and self-starting. By contrast, the leadership dynamic of a Kingdom CEO is co-laboring:...
by John Garfield | April 30, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations, Kingly Mindset, Uncategorized
The Isa 61 Reformation of Nations Via Sons When we find out who we are as sons, the implications of ascending in the Spirit to Father’s Council are profound. We carry His purpose, presence, fragrance, passion, and personality. Jesus said, “my Father is always working...
by John Garfield | April 26, 2024 | Blog, Greatest Hits, Kingly Mindset
What’s the value we bring to the Kingdom business sphere? I recently asked the Lord that question. They typical answer is something along the lines of we can do all things for all people (We’re not quite that good). However the value we do bring to business and people...
by John Garfield | April 14, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Greatest Hits, Kingly Mindset
A Biblical basis for the Council plus practical ramifications for sonship. The most inspiring discovery in this Kingdom age is experiencing the role of sonship in Father’s strategy. I want to share this as a good news story. The verses that substantiate it follow the...
by John Garfield | April 7, 2024 | Blog, Discipleship, Kingdom Corporations, Uncategorized
Personal and work relationships can be fun when they are built around shared purpose. I don’t like to commit to a business relationship without knowing what’s in the other guy’s heart. I want to know his why, so we don’t get surprised when adversity shows up. If we’re...
by John Garfield | March 22, 2024 | Blog, Greatest Hits, In Christ, Kingly Mindset
Christians in business are prone to have a bias that everyone is honest, and fraud doesn’t exist. In fact, it comes in variety pack with some very tempting specials! Exposure of fraudulent behavior and people is a theme right now (first awakening to the corruption,...
by John Garfield | March 15, 2024 | Blog, Discipleship, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations, Uncategorized
Immediate Results – Sue and I get a newsletter from a stock trading service. They had a recent meeting for their clients and the report is that that one presenter stole the show. He had a new AI generated stock trading technique that got immediate results. The story...
by John Garfield | March 8, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Dreams, Greatest Hits
The Story of Your Bright Future The sequel to this blog is A Story For Your Heart. Victor Frankel’s lesson learned from the holocaust is that people with hope survive and those without it give up. There is great hope in God’s plan for Reformation. We can even look at...
by John Garfield | March 5, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Greatest Hits
Intro to A Story for Your Heart Heart connection, me with my own heart (authenticity) and me with Father’s heart (sonship) led me down a path of seeing a dynamic in movement(s) – what moves people. What is it that grips our hearts and touches our emotions? The...