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…
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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…
Proverbs 3:13, 14
“Joyful is the person who finds wisdom, the one who gains understanding. For wisdom is more profitable than silver, and her wages are better than gold.”
The Discipline of Giving
SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2014 On the first day of the week let each one of you lay something aside, storing up as he may prosper, that there be no collections when I come.—1 Corinthians 16:2 Years ago, when I was…
The Privilege of Giving
FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2014 He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.—2 Corinthians 9:6 I heard the story of a Southern preacher who was speaking to his congregation and said, “We…
Under His Care
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2014 “No weapon formed against you shall prosper, and every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is from Me,” says…
A Foundational Truth
TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2014 Can the dead live again? If so, this would give me hope through all my years of struggle, and I would eagerly await the release of death.—Job 14:14 In one of the oldest books of the…
