Sonshine for your soul
Posted in wealth on Sep 3rd, 2014
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 […]
Posted in wealth on Aug 22nd, 2014
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 […]
Posted in generosity on Jul 18th, 2014
I need to give more loans to God.
Perhaps you do, too.
“If you help the poor, you are lending to the Lord— and He will repay you!” (Proverbs 19:17 NLT)
Find someone today who needs a financial or time-investment gift and lend to the Lord.
The returns on your investment will be out of this world.
As […]
Posted in selfishness on Jun 11th, 2014
We’ve all seen a few wives who have huge diamonds on their wedding rings.
We’ve looked at those multi-karat rings and admired the beauty of the crystalline sparkles.
What we haven’t admired are the empty marriages that some of those wives have had.
Yes, big diamonds are […]
Posted in blessings on Jun 3rd, 2014
God offers us guaranteed blessings if our attitude is right.
I like that idea.
Here’s one of those guarantees:
“…blessed are those who help the poor.”
These seven words from Proverbs 14:21 provide the simplest of roadmaps to blessing.
Whether or not the bag or box of groceries we provide to a needy person […]
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Martin Drummond