聖馬太福音 19:24

Money is an essential means of conducting the affairs of our lives. With it, we purchase necessities, pay bills, tithe, support ministries, and give to others in need. As legitimate as these transactions are, questions of motive and priority are worth asking. Do we possess money, or does it possess us? Or better, do we manage money (since, ultimately, God “owns it all”)? Let’s think about finances this week.

We all have things we treasure like relationships, possessions, and achievements. And while these things bring us satisfaction and joy, the orientation of our lives around these things alone can leave us craving something deeper—ultimate fulfillment. Let’s discover what scripture has to say about the pursuit of treasure and what ultimately can satisfy our desires, both now and into eternity.

How can the fruit of the spirit win the battle against the sins of my flesh? This four-day reading plan shows the battles of JOY versus jealousy, greed, self-pity, and ungratefulness. Kristi Krauss uses the fruit of the spirit found in Galatians 5 as a guide to spur us into action to become champions of JOY in our daily lives.

Are you retired or getting close? Although the term “retirement planning” is primarily focused on finances and healthcare, there is much more to it than that. In this study, we uncover what the Bible say about retirement and what that means for you. Join our mostly-retired-from-the-workforce author as we delve deep into God’s plan for retirement. CAUTION: content might be surprising!