by kevin | Jul 25, 2013 | Think and Act
As a believer using money, sacrifice is a huge concept. It takes sacrifice to worship God through giving, and it takes sacrifice to know and provide for needs before wants. Now, a few words about the things we want. Two main concepts: 1. Wants are not wrong. It is...
by kevin | Jul 18, 2013 | Think and Act
Scripture says “My God shall supply all my needs. . .” (Philippians 4:19). Last week I gave an introduction to the concept of financial sacrifice. This week, I want to offer a specific challenge: know your needs and sacrifice to meet them. I would define...
by kevin | Jul 11, 2013 | Think and Act
Sacrifice is a huge financial principle. Let me run down a few thoughts. Sacrifice is at the core of personal finance. At the base of handling money is sacrificing the concept that it’s ours. If you’re a believer in Jesus, money is God’s and you take...
by kevin | Jul 4, 2013 | Think and Act
It is the season of year that we celebrate our freedom, with special attention to our nation’s initial declaration of independence. In case you live under a rock, you should know that last week the Supreme Court overturned DOMA, paving the way for a future of...
by kevin | Jun 27, 2013 | Think and Act
Two recent examples of God in the small things: 1. I decided I would not buy Skillet’s new album so we could track expenses better over the next few weeks. I wanted to be sure we were honoring God in our spending. The next day, a friend offered me a free code...
by roger | Jun 12, 2013 | Think and Act
Psalm 78:38 says “Yet he was merciful; he forgave their iniquities and did not destroy them. I am struck by God’s faithfulness. If you read the 37 verses prior to this in Psalm 78, you see a story of a people who deserve anything but God’s...