God wants to bless you. God wants to give you health. God wants to give you enough money for your needs, plus some extra to share with others. God wants to prosper you externally just like he’s prospered you internally. Those applications are good and true. I agree with all those things. But in this application, we often take for granted that our souls are healthy. That’s a given. We assume that once we are saved, forgiven, and accepted by God, the “inside us” is taken care of. We have peace with God, so we must have peace with ourselves. We are right before God, so we must be right inside
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