Give Out of Need
It’s not difficult to give when we are sure all our needs are met. We just scrape a little off the top and leave it in the offering plate. Giving out of our poverty is a profound act of faith. . .
It’s not difficult to give when we are sure all our needs are met. We just scrape a little off the top and leave it in the offering plate. Giving out of our poverty is a profound act of faith. . .
As you feel yourself start to buckle under financial strain, try to remember that you can absolutely trust God to provide for you and sustain you. . .
The meaning of wealth changes all the time. You cannot trust it. Instead, put your trust in God. God does not shift in value. . .
Relying on anything for security apart from God never ends well. . .and it puts distance between you and Him. Where is fear steering your way?
Take inventory of your idols on a regular basis, rooting them out of your life just as you would dig up weeds from a garden. . .
Give from a thankful heart. Give generously and often. In doing so, you will please God. . .
Have you examined your relationship with money lately? What kind of hold does it have on you? Are you able to give generously to others without it being painful?