Biblical Thoughts On Finance

I write this post as much to myself as to you: I fully realize how money will persistently and insidiously seek to capture a bigger and bigger portion of my heart and my life.  I also know this: drifting through life doesn’t work because I seldom drift closer to God. Perhaps this is why Jesus [...]

The biblical story (John 6:5-13) of the boy with five loaves and two fish is about more than this boy or even the miracle of feeding five thousand people.   It is about human nature and possibility thinking.   As we prepare to start a New Year, the lessons we learn from Phillip, Andrew, the boy [...]

Everyone thinks about giving during the Christmas season,  but everyone also says, “Why can’t we experience Christmas all year long?“  Is this simply a noble thought, of is it possible for us to actually give throughout the year?    I am a realist — I know that most of us can have the best of intentions, [...]

If you, like me, have read these words from 1 John 3:17 “But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him?”, then you, like me, may be asking yourself this question: “Does God really expect me to help [...]