Posts Tagged as ‘Money’

October 31, 2009

A Powerful Reminder from Proverbs 11

Proverbs 11:24-25
24 One gives freely, yet grows all the richer;
another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want.
25 Whoever brings blessing will be enriched,
and one who waters will himself be watered. (ESV)

What an insane thought! This defies everything we inherently believe in the flesh. Our line of thought is, “If I give it away, then [...]

February 18, 2009

Thank you Dave!

In just a few short days we’ll be getting back our 2009 income tax refund…and be $200 away from being debt free except for our home.  Let me clarify that for you.  Lord willing, in a month or two, we’ll have no car payment, no student loan payments, no credit card payments and no credit [...]

January 24, 2009

C.S. Lewis on giving

“I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare. In other words, if our expenditure on comforts, luxuries, amusements, etc., is up to the standard common among those with the same income as our own, [...]