What is a good way to have good Stewardship? We talked about gratitude, now, one more key word, Providence! Providence (Genesis 50:20; Job. 38:1-41:34; Psalm 103: 19; Daniel 4:34-35; Acts 2:22-24; 14:16; Romans 1:26-32; 11:33-36; James 1:13-17) Providence is the doctrine that gives us the knowledge and comfort that God is Sovereign, and thus, He... Continue Reading →
Getting our Hearts Centered On What Is Important PII
Matthew 6:19-24 Have you had possessions that claimed your identity and devotion? How and why? What can you do to rid yourself of those false devotions? You cannot serve two masters: When your attention is divided, you cannot be attentive to either one. In biblical times slaves rarely had more than one owner. That would... Continue Reading →
Getting our Hearts Centered On What Is Important PI
Matthew 6:19-24 How do your appearance and your material goods affect the way others treat you? What about other Christians? This Bible passage warns us how possessions can divide our mind so that they control our direction in life. In so doing, they capture our hearts, and then control our will and aspirations. Yet, we... Continue Reading →
Think Tithing!
Those who think Tithing is not in the Bible have not read the Bible! They just want to rationalize their own spiritual betrayal and disobedience…
Free and low cost Software and Resources
This is about good stewardship, not about being anti big business or anti Microsoft or Adobe. Those are good companies and products, but there is more out there that is just as good for a whole lot less. If you are a Christian in ministry, or lead a church, you must remember good stewardship with... Continue Reading →
First Things First PIV
Matthew 6:31-34 Seek first the Kingdom of God Means to place God first and foremost! Not look for Him like he is lost. This refers to our quintessential quest in life, seeking Christ as Savior and Lord. By Lord, we mean He is ruling our hearts, minds, and actions, including our motivations and desires. So,... Continue Reading →
First Things First PIII
Matthew 6:31-34 Have you considered that how we deal with stress is an act of worship and stewardship? Stewardship is not just about money and time and talents, it is also about managing who and how we are to be. Ask yourself this: How can worry help you? Now read the passage! When we have... Continue Reading →