Amassing wealth
Is amassing wealth wrong? Amassing wealth is not wrong, if you have the right motives for accumulating wealth. God wants us to be good stewards of the resources He has loaned to us while we are in this world. We…
Consumption
The U.S. consumerism is well known throughout the world. We make up only four percent of the world’s population. Yet, we operate one third of its automobiles. As U.S. citizens, we consume one quarter of the world’s global energy supply(1). Is…
Power in United Prayer
TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2013 “Again I say to you that if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it will be done for them by My Father in heaven. For where two or three are gathered…
Passing Inspection
MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2013 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad. —2 Corinthians 5:10 If…
The lesson of the tortoise
I am sure that many, if not all of you, have read the children’s book The Tortoise and The Hare. If you have not read the book, it is the story of a rabbit challenging a tortoise to a race. Well, we…
Teens and credit cards
While many parents might think that getting their teens credit cards is a great idea, extreme caution should be used. If all you want to do is start building your teen’s FICO score, then add him/her to your credit cards.…
When Crisis Comes
SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 2013 Have you been hit with an unexpected crisis? Are you wondering what to do? When Mary and Martha’s brother, Lazarus, was sick they sent word to Jesus saying “The one you love is sick” (John 11:3…
Did your summer vacation follow you home?
Well, summer is almost over and the children are getting ready for school. During the summer, you might have taken a vacation to Disneyland or somewhere other than home to relax and de-stress. If so, you are among the many…
Save, Then Invest
Let me tell you why you should save and then invest. Saving and investing are not quite the same. Yes, you do put money away and earn interest or dividends. However, when you save money, you want to be able…
