Category Archives: Finances

What Did Serving God Cost You Today? 2 Samuel 24:24

Today’s Scripture Reading: 2 Samuel 24:1-9; 1 Chronicles 21:1-6; 2 Samuel 24:10-17; 1 Chronicles 21:7-17; 2 Samuel 24:18-25; 1 Chronicles 21:18-22:19 So David went up to do what the Lord had commanded him. When Araunah saw the king and his … Continue reading

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Is It Satan or The Law of Sowing and Reaping? 2 Samuel 12:11-12

Today’s Scripture Reading:  2 Samuel 12: 26-31; 1 Chronicles 20: 2-3; 2 Samuel 13: 1 through 14:33 In yesterday’s reading Nathan spoke for the Lord and confronted David of his sin of murdering Uriah and sleeping with Uriah’s wife.  As … Continue reading

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When It Seems God is Refusing to Answer–1 Samuel 28:5-7

Today’s Scripture Reading: 1 Samuel 26:1-27:7; 1 Chronicles 12:1-7; 1 Samuel 27:8-29:11; 1 Chronicles 12:19; Psalm 56 What do you do when it “seems like” God is refusing to answer your prayers? Do you react like Saul? Meanwhile, Samuel had … Continue reading

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Do You Have an Israelite Attitude? Numbers 14:1-4

Today’s Scripture Reading:  Numbers 14:1 through Numbers 15:41 After the Israelites heard the report from the twelve spies the whole community began weeping aloud, and they cried all night…Then they plotted among themselves, “Let’s choose a new leader and go … Continue reading

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Watch Out, You May Be Seduced–Job 26:18

Today’s Scripture reading:  Job 35:1 through Job 37:24 Do you ever wonder why the wicked (godless) prosper?  Do you ever get irritated when some people with no morals, no integrity, no values and no mention of Christ seem to have everything going … Continue reading

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What Happened to Our Checkbook?—1 Corinthians 16:1-2

“I don’t understand, there should be more money than that; we haven’t even written our tithe check…” That’s the way I felt a couple of weeks ago.  My husband and I had traveled for almost three weeks.  I hadn’t been … Continue reading

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What Can I Give When I Have No Money? Acts 3:4-6

Financial prosperity has many benefits for a nation, a community, a church, and individuals.  We can take care of those less-fortunate.  We can relieve their suffering. When you think of helping someone in need is money the first thing that … Continue reading

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Lord, We Need a Detox–Isaiah 26:3

Today’s Scripture Reading: Isaiah 24:1-27:13; Isaiah 29:1-24 I just love the way the Holy Spirit teaches me!  He uses many things to get His point across. Pastor Phil started a new series last week called Toxic.  Today was about toxic … Continue reading

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Lord, Please Use My Mistakes to Save Others–Jonah 1:16

Today’s Scripture Reading: 2 Kings 14:1-14; 2 Chronicles 25:1-24; 2 Kings 13:12-13; 2 Kings 14:15-16, 23-27; 2 Chronicles 25:25-28; 2 Kings 14:17-22; 2 Kings 15:1-5; 2 Chronicles 26:1-21; Jonah 1:1-4:11 Jonah purposely rebelled against the Lord by heading in the … Continue reading

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Are You Setting Your Goals Too Low?–2 Kings 13:14-19

Today’s Scripture Reading: 2 Kings 13:1-11; 2 Kings 12:17-21; 2 Chronicles 24:23-27; 2 Kings 13:14-25 When Elisha was in his last illness, King Jehoash of Israel visited him and wept over him. “My father! My father! I see the chariots … Continue reading

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