Posts tagged “Money Matters”
“Sell Everything You Have”: Jesus’ Shocking Sound Bites
Do we really need to sell everything we have and give to the poor in order to get into heaven?
Money magnet
At first glance, Jesus got it backward: “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also” (Matthew 6:21). Wouldn’t it be better…
I learned this lesson from a garage sale
It was the end of my second garage sale, and I still possessed a bunch of junk. Just like my first garage sale. What…
Givers get!
Every farmer agrees with Paul’s famous words: “Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously”…
I forget God’s truths about money so easily
It’s a weird feeling when you notice someone else’s wealth and feel envy creeping in, isn’t it? I hope you’re immune from that, but…
How Do You Handle Success?
Do you let your success and work become your identity?
How You Can Make an Impact: Without Huge Dollar Signs
Do you need to have a huge bank account in order to have a huge impact?
When Jesus Encouraged Using Money, Possessions, and Ambition
Say what? Jesus wants us to learn things from dishonest managers?
Teaching kids to live generously
Here’s the scene: Mall atrium. Mall Santa sitting on a puffy red chair surrounded by world-worn, shady-looking elves. Long line of squirmy kids accompanied…
Thankful for What I Can’t Afford
Don’t just give thanks for what’s in your shopping cart. Give thanks for what you can’t afford. Why? So you remember your true treasure. This week we dug into our vault to bring you this 2017 Thanksgiving series from Pastor Jon. Though we had to brush off the dust, God’s Word is timeless!
Patience in Finances
It’s so difficult to have patience with your finances when you look around and everyone else seems to be thriving while you struggle.
Use worldly wealth to gain eternal friendships
Some things that were valuable in 2019 have no value in 2020. For example, the plane tickets I purchased in 2019 had no value…