Category Archives: giving back to God

April 23rd-Jehoash took seriously the need to restore and repair the temple

2 Kings 12: 4Then the Jehoash said to the priests, “All the money of the sacred things which is brought into the house of the LORD, in current money, both the money of each man’s assessment and all the money … Continue reading

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April 13th- Solomon held true to David’s desire to honor the Lord.

1 Kings 7: 15He fashioned the two pillars of bronze; eighteen cubits was the height of one pillar, and a line of twelve cubits measured the circumference of both…..19The capitals which were on the top of the pillars in the … Continue reading

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March 12th- exercise Godly stewardship over not just wealth, but all that has been entrusted to you

Joshua 21: 43So the LORD gave Israel all the land which He had sworn to give to their fathers, and they possessed it and lived in it. 44And the LORD gave them rest on every side, according to all that … Continue reading

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February 27th-our hearts are indeed more important than our actions.

Deuteronomy 15:8 but you shall freely open your hand to him, and shall generously lend him sufficient for his need in whatever he lacks. 9“Beware that there is no base thought in your heart, saying, ‘The seventh year, the year … Continue reading

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February 2nd-Just as the Priests were directed to prepare the best for the Lord, we too should offer the best, our best, to the Lord.

Leviticus 3: 16‘The priest shall offer them up in smoke on the altar as food, an offering by fire for a soothing aroma; all fat is the LORD’S. Long since frowned upon and fallen out of favor in today’s society, … Continue reading

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December 24th-In this description of heavenly worship, we get a glimpse of what it could be like.

Reveleation 7: 9After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no one could count, from every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and … Continue reading

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November 20th-There is great earthly satisfaction and heavenly reward when we find and use those gifts to the utmost

1 Corinthians 1:8For to one is given the word of wisdom through the Spirit, and to another the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit; 9to another faith by the same Spirit, and to another gifts of healing by … Continue reading

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November 12th- For each of us has been gifted in a certain way

Romans 9: 20On the contrary, who are you, O man, who answers back to God? The thing molded will not say to the molder, “Why did you make me like this,” will it? 21Or does not the potter have a … Continue reading

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November 1st-these men gave credit where credit was due, reporting all that God had done.

Acts 14: 24They passed through Pisidia and came into Pamphylia. 25When they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia. 26From there they sailed to Antioch, from which they had been commended to the grace of God … Continue reading

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August 31st- The Lord has repeated that we should not mistreat the needy, and people and the church have, for centuries, been providing for those unfortunate souls.

Amos 8: 4 Hear this, you who trample the needy, to do away with the humble of the land, saying, “When will the new moon be over, So that we may sell grain, And the sabbath, that we may open … Continue reading

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