For the LORD God is our sun and our shield. He gives us grace and glory. The LORD will withhold no good thing from those who do what is right. PS 84:11. The Lords provision for us is total and complete. As we walk with Him, His glory will cover us and cloak us with […]
“Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much. So if you have not been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will trust you with true riches? Lk 16:10-11. Small things do matter. How we handle the small […]
The Pharisees, who dearly loved their money, heard all this and scoffed at him. Then he said to them, “You like to appear righteous in public, but God knows your hearts. What this world honors is detestable in the sight of God. Lk 16:14-15. The world honours those with fame and wealth. It disregards the […]
No manna appeared on the day they first ate from the crops of the land, and it was never seen again. So from that time on the Israelites ate from the crops of Canaan. Js 5:12. Our God is a just in time God. He kept feeding the Israelites until they had sufficient crops from […]
“Understand this: If a homeowner knew exactly when a burglar was coming, he would not permit his house to be broken into. You also must be ready all the time, for the Son of Man will come when least expected.” LK 12:39-40. We should live each day as though it were our last. A life […]
It was the harvest season, and the Jordan was overflowing its banks. But as soon as the feet of the priests who were carrying the Ark touched the water at the river’s edge, the water above that point began backing up a great distance away… Js 3:15-16a. Often the darkest moment is just before the […]
Then he said, “Beware! Guard against every kind of greed. Life is not measured by how much you own”… “Yes, a person is a fool to store up earthly wealth but not have a rich relationship with God.” Lk 12:15,21. Material accumulation is a poor measure of life. The most important measure is how well you […]
But the Lord said to her, “My dear Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details! There is only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has discovered it, and it will not be taken away from her.” Lk 10:41-42. Martha was upset that Mary who was listening at the feet of Jesus […]
“And so I tell you, keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. Lk 11:9. When we keep God in our focus He will keep us in His. When we keep looking to God […]
“My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the LORD. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine. For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts. IS 55:8-9. We need a higher level of thinking than […]