Faithful with What We’ve Been Given

Faithful with What We’ve Been Given

“If you help the poor, you are lending to the Lord—and he will repay you!”— Proverbs 19:17 (NLT)”Now, a person who is put in charge as a manager must be faithful.”—1 Corinthians 4:2 (NLT) God calls each of us to be stewards and managers of the resources He...
The Heart of Compassion

The Heart of Compassion

“If you help the poor, you are lending to the Lord—and he will repay you!”— Proverbs 19:17 (NLT) Caring for those in need is not just a suggestion, it’s a calling from God. Throughout Scripture, we see that the heart of God is deeply moved by the suffering of the...
The Promise of the Harvest

The Promise of the Harvest

“So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up.”— Galatians 6:9 (NLT) The harvest is a powerful image in Scripture and one that reminds us of both patience and promise. Farmers...
Gifts That Make an Eternal Impact

Gifts That Make an Eternal Impact

“Store your treasures in heaven, where moths and rust cannot destroy, and thieves do not break in and steal.”— Matthew 6:20 (NLT) We all want our lives to matter. We long to make a difference but not just for today, but for eternity. One powerful way to do that is...
The Power of Planned Giving

The Power of Planned Giving

“You must each decide in your heart how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. ‘For God loves a person who gives cheerfully.’”— 2 Corinthians 9:7 (NLT) In our fast-paced world, much of our giving tends to be spontaneous and...
Budgeting with Purpose

Budgeting with Purpose

“Know the state of your flocks, and put your heart into caring for your herds, for riches don’t last forever, and the crown might not be passed to the next generation.”— Proverbs 27:23–24 (NLT) God calls us to be wise stewards of all He’s given us which includes our...