Tag Archives: God

Our Ultimate Stewardship Priority

Of all that God has entrusted to us, what do you think should be our ultimate stewardship priority – our money, our time, our talents, our families, our careers, our bodies? What would God put at the top of His list? May I suggest that none of these, as important as they all are, would [...]

Generous Giver or Obedient Courier

Over the past few years, I have become increasingly uncomfortable with the term generous giving.  In spite of that, I personally like the term. Both the words generous and giving are used in Scripture, albeit not in the same place very often (Psalm 37:21, James 1:5). However, as I continue to try to personally embrace [...]

Keeping the Heart of God at the Heart of Living

I can think of no better way to define what stewardship really is than with this phrase—keeping the heart of God at the heart of living. As we have seen, stewardship is all about carrying out the wishes of the Owner. The Owner is God and we are merely the caretakers of His property. As [...]

Do You Love the World?

The Bible is full of caution lights warning us when we are about to head off course and into spiritual trouble.  John issues one of those warnings to us, “Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him” (1 John [...]