Rewire Your Mind for Godly Success With This Simple Practice
- Edikan Uko
- 5 days ago
- 4 min read
Do You Have Tassels on Your Garments? Staying Rooted in God’s Word Amid Life’s Demands
Scripture Focus: Numbers 15: 37–41, Job 42
In Numbers 15, God gave Moses a peculiar yet powerful instruction: the Israelites were to sew tassels onto the corners of their garments, with a blue thread woven into each one. These tassels weren’t decorative. They were divine reminders—visible symbols to keep God’s commandments front and center in the lives of His people.
Why tassels? Because God knew how forgetful humans can be. In the middle of daily tasks, conversations, career demands, and personal struggles, people tend to lose sight of His Word. By tying His instruction to something they wore daily—their garments—God anchored their spiritual memory to the rhythm of their lives. Each movement, each glance downward, was a call to remember: You belong to God. Walk in His ways. Very powerful!
Today, we may not sew tassels into our clothes, but the principle remains. We need reminders—physical, visual, intentional prompts—that pull us back to God’s Word and His will for our lives. Whether it’s a Scripture verse on your desk, a sticky note on your mirror, a carefully curated vision board, or even a digital wallpaper with a Bible promise—these are your modern-day tassels.
Professionals use productivity hacks and mental triggers to stay focused on goals. Educators use mnemonics to help students remember key information. Why shouldn't believers use spiritual cues to anchor their hearts to the Word of God? In fact, God insists on it. Joshua 1:8 declares that meditating on His Word day and night and doing what it says is the key to true, lasting success.
This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success. - Joshua 1:8 (NKJV)
Rewire Your Mind Through Repeated Exposure and Reinforcement
It’s not just about reminders—it’s about rewiring. Neuroscience calls it neuroplasticity—the brain’s ability to reshape itself based on repeated exposure and reinforcement. When you surround yourself with God's truth, you train your mind to align with Heaven’s perspective. Over time, your thoughts, choices, and habits begin to reflect the God you serve.
Job, after enduring loss and testing, came to a place of deep revelation: “I had heard of You by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees You” (Job 42:5). His journey—like ours—is one of remembering, returning, and realigning with God.
So ask yourself: What tassels do I have on my garments? What structures, habits, or visuals have I put in place to keep me rooted in God’s Word while I navigate this noisy, fast-moving world? Rewire your mind to have the kind of success God intends for you. God wants you blessed, healthy, and wealthy. The Bible says in 3 John 1: 2 NKJV "Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers."
Let today be the day you tie your tassels with intentionality.
Memory Verse
“Nevertheless, the solid foundation of God stands, having this seal: ‘The Lord knows those who are His,’ and, ‘Let everyone who names the name of Christ depart from iniquity.’” — 2 Timothy 2:19 (NKJV)
Reflection & Prayer
Lord, give me a heart of understanding, so I may fully grasp your Word and walk in obedience.
Father, align my life with the greatness You’ve already prepared for me.
According to Deuteronomy 8:18, empower me to create wealth and fulfill my calling in the marketplace.
Let my daily steps reflect a life that pleases You, in thought, word, and deed.
Make me, your servant, a flaming fire—bold, bright, and burning with your purpose (Hebrews 1:7).
Practical Takeaway
Choose your tassels. Write a Scripture on a mirror. Add a godly affirmation to your calendar. Create a digital “truth board” for your phone screen. Let every reminder call you back to the One who called you. Your future depends not only on your ambition but also on your remembrance.
And if as you read this, something is stirring in your heart—if you know that you have never fully surrendered your life to Jesus Christ, or you fell away, or you are not certain that if Jesus were to come tonight you would be with Him in Heaven—then this moment is for you. Salvation is not about church membership, good works, or trying harder; it is about surrender. The Bible says that if you believe in your heart that Jesus died to save mankind and that God raised Him from the dead, and you confess Him as Lord, you will be saved [Romans 10:9]. Right now, take that step of faith. Click the link below and read the Salvation Prayer. Pray it out loud, and mean it from your heart. Heaven will hear you.
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About the Author
Edikan Uko is an entrepreneur, and management consultant focusing on strategic management and innovation. She is also a Bible teacher, speaker, Founder and President of Judah Global Intercessors, and editor of LoveFaithandMiracles.com
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