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Morning Devotion: Spending wisely

We’ve all made some poor spending decisions along the way.
And we’ve regretted it.
In fact, we might still be paying the price for those choices years later.
Hopefully, we’ve learned to be more thoughtful about the implications of our choices.
The writer of Psalm 119 knew the sting of poor choices, […]

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King Solomon said that most people striving to be “successful” are doing so because they envy their neighbors.
Simply stated, pride fuels the desire to be as successful or more successful than others.
Solomon — a king who knew something about success — said in Ecclesiastes 4:4 that this craving is like “chasing […]

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Morning Devotion: Never poor

The Christian who feels he or she has lost everything should try to remember that he or she is rich beyond comprehension.
For no amount of earthly calamity can bankrupt the certainty of God’s promise to the one who remains faithful to Him in the midst of terrible circumstances.
If Christ remains on the throne of our […]

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Morning Devotion: Get richer slowly

We humans seem pre-disposed to wanting quick fixes.
Many want to pop a pill in order to get past a depressing moment.
Many want to dive right into a rebound relationship after a heart is broken.
Many want to buy lottery tickets rather than give more offerings to the Lord.
Many want to yell […]

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Morning Devotion: Financial indigestion

Wealthy and miserable.
You probably know a few people like this.
You’d like their wealth but you don’t want their misery.
Yes, I know that there are plenty of flat-broke people who are miserable.
But those folk typically don’t have admirers who’d love to trade places with them.
There are many, many people, though, who’d gladly accept — at least […]

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