Posted in wealth on Oct 21st, 2011
I want a settled heart and settled mind.
And I read seven words this morning that provide these to each of us if we’ll take God at His Word.
We could, of course, disbelieve what the Apostle Paul wrote in I Timothy 6:6. But that would be a big mistake.
It’s so much better to accept [...]
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Posted in wealth on Apr 1st, 2011
It’s good when your relationship with God is all that you need in order to be happy.
The world says you need cool things and more of them than does your neighbor or sibling or co-worker.
The world also says you need to have total control of your calendar and total freedom to choose whatever junk food [...]
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Posted in wealth on Mar 10th, 2011
Lori and I drive vehicles that are close to the end of their useful lives and we’re praying that we get at least a year from each of them before we start looking for replacements.
When that time comes, the sellers of the replacement vehicles will expect cash, not a bunch of sob stories about the [...]
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Posted in wealth on Dec 17th, 2010
The Christmas season is always a time for thinking about stuff.
We learn what things that others would like us to buy as gifts for them.
And others learn from us what we’d like to receive as gifts from them.
Christians know that “getting” should be less important than giving. Fortunately, many adult believers do understand this [...]
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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click  Overwhelmed
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For the queen of Sheba to have been overwhelmed, Solomon’s wisdom and wealth must have been beyond comprehension.
In 2 Chronicles 9, the story is given of the queen’s visit to Solomon. She and a large entourage came to Jerusalem because she wanted to see if the fantastic [...]
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