We always declare that Jesus is Lord but many times forget what it means to make Him Lord over our lives. We make Him Master of our families, careers, and health but when it comes to other things such as our money and wealth, we call the shots and we Read more …
Category: Stewardship
Where is stewardship in the Bible?
Make a quick Google search of the word stewardship and several similar meanings may come up: > Stewardship means the management or care of something, particularly the kind that works. If your company is making money, there’s probably been careful stewardship. > The conducting, supervising, or managing of something; especially Read more …
Money Lessons from the Parable of the Prodigal Son
This story has been retold in different ways and has been used to spread the “Gospel of Love” everywhere. In Luke 15:11-31, a rebellious son decides to leave his family and waste all his inheritance on worthless things. When he didn’t have anything to eat anymore, he realizes his wrongdoing Read more …
Trusting God with our finances
“The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it.” (NIV) Psalm 24:1 clearly states that God owns it all. When we acknowledge and take into heart this beautiful truth, we will have a different perspective and attitude towards our resources and finances. Read more …
Four Prayers for Financial Help
Prayers… defined as communion, conversation and fellowship with God. When financial challenges such as unpaid bills, rising debts and lack of provisions overcome you, it is always best to get down on your knees first before taking action. Learn from the perfect example of Jesus Christ before He was arrested Read more …
The risk of being a dishonest steward?
We are all called to be stewards of God’s creation: people, properties and even money. These are not our own but have only been entrusted to us by the One who owns everything. But what happens if during the course of our journey here on earth, we get blinded by Read more …
Seeking to become the steward God requires
Stewardship is more than just making wise use of your money or giving to the poor. To capture it in a nutshell, it’s acknowledging that everything you have belongs to God and you have been entrusted with your entire life to live it according to God’s will and to glorify Read more …
Will you get a reward for your giving?
Whenever we give gifts to our neighbor, do we sometimes think and expect to be rewarded for doing a good thing? As Christians, we need to understand what it means to give graciously and willingly to people especially to those whom God leads us to bless. We need to realize Read more …
Are you like the Rich Fool?
YOLO or You-Only-Live-Once, is a trending catch phrase among the youths nowadays. This term speaks of indulging on what you want to do because you don’t know when your life will end. It may sound optimistic but the true meaning conveys a most dangerous appeal. In the Parable of the Read more …
What idolatry looks like in the 21st Century
I recently read a great book by a well-known American Pastor Timothy Keller called “Counterfeit Gods”. In it he talks about what Idolatry looks like in our modern world and that it is generally not how most of us think about it. When we think about idolatry, we tend Read more …