Tag: Bible
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Lesson of Saving for Feast and Famine
Lesson of Saving for Feast and Famine
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What You Own Ends Up Owning You
As I recently embraced the practicality of purchasing an electric vehicle after years of deliberation, it served as a clear reminder of 1 Timothy 6:6-8: This purchase, while financially sound, underscored the inevitable reality that what we own often assumes a significant hold over us. Despite the allure of modern gadgets and devices, each item…
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He Gave All
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. God’s ultimate gift of His son and Jesus’ selfless sacrifice demonstrate the depth of love and commitment shown to us as believers. As fathers, we have a significant role…
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Perseverance & Hope
Romans 5:3-5 resonates deeply, urging us to embrace the virtues of patience and persistence. As we encounter the inevitable challenges and setbacks on our financial journey, this verse reminds us that enduring through suffering cultivates endurance. In navigating market fluctuations, unexpected expenses, or personal financial crises, our ability to persevere strengthens, akin to the endurance…
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Aligning Your Financial Goals with the Bible
As Christian fathers, we are called to be good stewards of our resources, which includes our finances. Aligning our financial goals with the teachings of the Bible can bring us closer to God’s will and help us lead our families in a way that honors Him. Here are three major steps to help you align…
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5 Biblical Financial Principles
To all the Christians seeking wisdom on managing finances according to Biblical principles, here are five key teachings from the Bible regarding money: 1. **Stewardship**: At the core of Biblical financial principles is the concept of stewardship. Psalm 24:1 reminds us that “The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it.” As stewards, we are…
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What’s Going On?
In times of economic uncertainty, it’s natural to feel concerned or even anxious about the future. The year 2024 has presented many with the looming question of whether we will experience a soft economic landing or not. As we navigate through economic uncertainties, we can take comfort in knowing that our trust in God supersedes…
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Deuteronomy 8:18
Deuteronomy 8:18 But remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you the ability to produce wealth, and so confirms his covenant, which he swore to your ancestors, as it is today. In the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 8, we find a powerful principle – to remember that it is the Lord…
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Are You Expanding or Maintaining?
As Christian fathers, we are called to be good stewards of our resources, including our finances. In our journey to fulfill this responsibility, it’s essential to evaluate whether we are merely maintaining our financial position or actively expanding. While it may seem daunting, even small steps can set us on a path towards growth. I…
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Idleness is the Enemy of the Soul
St. Benedict of Nursia, a renowned Christian monk and the founder of the Benedictine Order, once said, “Idleness is the enemy of the soul.” These words of wisdom have echoed through the centuries, reminding us of the dangers of wasting our precious time and energy on frivolous pursuits. St. Benedict’s message is a call to…
Faith, Finance & Fatherhood 