Forgetting God

THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2014 You do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away. —James 4:14 There was a time in my life…

Life insurance on children

When your baby is born, you receive offers for life insurance for your child. Life insurance on children is not a great idea. The companies tout the policies to you as a great investment on your child. They’ll have life…

It’s taxable?

Some of you might be in the process of negotiating a settlement with your credit card companies. The companies might agree to “settle” with you for a lower amount than what you owe. While this is great, there’s one thing…

Behind the Scenes

TUESDAY, MAY 20, 2014 The Syrians had gone out on raids, and had brought back captive a young girl from the land of Israel. She waited on Naaman’s wife. Then she said to her mistress, “If only my master were…

Our Motive in Giving

MONDAY, MAY 19, 2014 I want it to be a willing gift, not one given grudgingly.—2 Corinthians 9:5 The story is told of Billy and Ruth Graham and an experience they had in church one Sunday. As the offering was…

Today’s verse on Finances

Proverbs 8:10, 11 – “Choose my instruction rather than silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold. For wisdom is far more valuable than rubies. Nothing you desire can compare with it.”

Giving out of love

When you give, either to your church or others, do you do so because you feel you have to give or because you want something in return? Are you expecting God to bless you, so that you can have more…