Original Pinoy Mindset 3

DI PWEDE ANG PWEDE NA!

(WHEN GOOD ENOUGH IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH)

 

Mindset - things that we do not think much about it but we do it anyway.

-          Set in the mind

Pwede na – contentment

Ø  Be contented with something given

Ø  Material things

To give all – to be excellent

Ø  Doing something

Ø  Do not settle for second best

Ø  Give best with everything

Pwede na applied to things you have – contentment

Pwede na applied to things you do – excellence; give our best

Effects of mediocracy (pwede na) – slow progress; inferior products

Daniel 6:3

Exceptional quality – excellent spirit (like the wind you don’t see it but it is there)

Ø  Excellence – you can’t see but you see tangible results

Ø  Hard to grasps but results are tangible

Daniel 1: 1-8

Ø  If there is a person in the bible who has an excuse not to be excellent, it will be Daniel because he is a captive

Ø  Excellent spirit is what’s with you regardless of circumstance

Daniel

Ø  Resolved not to be defiled

Ø  Followed the Leviticus diet

King

Ø  To be healthy, you must eat from the King’s table (Daniel 1:10)

Ø  To defile culture – do not eat from king’s table

Culture – gives food you cannot swallow

Excellence – challenge yourself against yourself

Daniel – challenged the world on the standards of the WORD

Daniel 1: 20

Ø  Giving the best in all in every matter

Ø  Not to be excellent spiritually but in every matter mentally, physically and emotionally

Ø  We cannot attain perfection but if we chase after it, we might just get excellent

Proverbs 22:29

                Excellence is being mindful of details

                Every matter and every detail

Daniel 1:8

                Have a heart – ways to excellence

                Excellence is not sustainable without a heart