It All Belongs to God: A Devotional
Psalm 50:10-12 – “For every beast of the forest is Mine, the cattle on a thousand hills. I know every bird of the mountains, and everything that moves in the field is Mine. If I were hungry I would not...
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But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be demanded from you. Then who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’ – Luke 12:20 NIV At 80 years of age my grandmother still ran...
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View ArticleHave You Ever Told God You’re All In?
On page 39 of Chip Ingram’s book, Living on the Edge, he states, “One of the most popular new sports on television today is poker. I never quite thought of it as a sport, but when ESPN, the Travel...
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Have you ever wondered why full-time pastors, ministers and missionaries depend so much on your support? Have you ever wondered if that model was even biblical? I have. As someone serving in...
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View ArticleDoes Jesus Command Us to Help the Poor?
At first blush, this question might seem like a no-brainer to readers. But, who are the poor? What does God’s Word say about the poor? How do we effectively help the poor? Let’s dig in! Who are the...
View ArticleThe Journey of Stewardship (+Bookmark)
Becoming a faithful steward does not happen overnight – it’s a journey. It’s a journey that every Christian is on (whether we admit it or not) and each one of us are at different points of that...
View ArticleHow Churches Can Find Relevance Through Giving
There’s no shortage of church buildings in America. I know this may not be true of every city, but I am surprised when I drive around my community at how many unique gathering places are present for...
View ArticleWhat is a Donor Advised Fund (DAF)?
The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the people of the light. I tell you, use...
View ArticleDonating Retirement Assets
The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the people of the light. I tell you, use...
View ArticleHow Much to Pay a Pastor for a Wedding
Many of you who plan to get married in the future can think right away of the pastor you would want to do your wedding. Even if you don’t, nearly every state requires a member of the clergy to...
View ArticleIt All Belongs to God: A Devotional
Psalm 50:10-12 – “For every beast of the forest is Mine, the cattle on a thousand hills. I know every bird of the mountains, and everything that moves in the field is Mine. If I were hungry I would not...
View ArticleWhat Does it Mean to Become a Ten-Talent Steward?
Immediately the one who had received the five talents went and traded with them, and gained five more talents. – Matthew 25:16 John Beckett, a successful businessman from the Midwest, faced a huge...
View ArticleReplacement Referees in NFL: A Valuable Lesson for All
The final play in an NFL match-up between the Packers and Seahawks seemed to expose to the nation why the real referees are so important to maintain the integrity of the game from an officiating...
View ArticleHave You Ever Told God You’re All In?
On page 39 of Chip Ingram’s book, Living on the Edge, he states, “One of the most popular new sports on television today is poker. I never quite thought of it as a sport, but when ESPN, the Travel...
View ArticleShould Pastors and Missionaries Depend on Our Financial Support?
Have you ever wondered why full-time pastors, ministers and missionaries depend so much on your support? Have you ever wondered if that model was even biblical? I have. As someone serving in...
View ArticleHow to Comfort and Help Those Going Through a Natural Disaster
Superstorm Sandy On Monday, Oct 29, Superstorm Sandy first hit Atlantic City, New Jersey around 8pm EST and continued to move north impacting more than 10 states, with New York, New Jersey and...
View ArticleDoes Jesus Command Us to Help the Poor?
At first blush, this question might seem like a no-brainer to readers. But, who are the poor? What does God’s Word say about the poor? How do we effectively help the poor? Let’s dig in! Who are the...
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