Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings. Malachi 3:8 (KJV) Recently, I took some serious devotional and Bible study time to read Malachi. That’s a major undertaking when you consider what the Lord has to say through Malachi [...]
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A Prosperity Problem
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For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want, you can do good for them. . . Mark 14:39 (ESV) Things are out of balance. The poor seem to continue to get poorer. Look at what the government is telling us about our national deficit and bailouts as well as restructuring organizations [...]
Posted in charity, evangelism, foreign missions, money, stewardship, treasure on June 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. -Matthew 6:21 Where have you placed your “treasure?” Have you laid your treasure up in heaven as directed by the Lord? Or, like many others, have you stored up “treasures on earth?” (v. 19) It’s a serious question that serves as a barometer of [...]