“Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed” (Proverbs 15:22 NIV) Couples and Risk by Chuck Bentley As an investor, you’ll have to deal with the issue of how much risk you can take. If you’re married, an equally important issue is how much risk your spouse can take. Chances are […]
“Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him: fret not yourself because of him who prospers in his way” (Psalm 37:7) The “Keeping Up With” Disease by Larry Burkett Do you worry or become overworked because someone else is prospering and you aren’t? This is caused by a malady called “keeping up with the […]
“Whatever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith” (1 John 5:4) The Law of Faith by Larry Burkett Prayer is probably one of the most talked about and least understood topics in the Bible. How does prayer really work? Many Christians say that they […]
“Then He said to them, ‘Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions’ ” (Luke 12:15 NIV) Financially Assisted Suicide by Chuck Bentley The most common group that commits suicide is adult males. And a common source of pain in […]
“Give to him who asks of you, and do not turn away from him who wants to borrow from you.” (Matthew 5:42) Lending to Others by Larry Burkett Does it bother you when someone wants to borrow something that belongs to you? I suppose we all have had bad experiences and don’t want to be […]
“I have set before you today life and prosperity, and death and adversity.” (Deuteronomy 30:15) Abortion’s Spiritual Impact by Larry Burkett Obviously abortion is an abomination before the Lord. In my mind, there’s no difference between aborting babies and forcing children to walk through fire that consumes them. The only difference is that one is […]
“Everything is permissible—but not everything is beneficial. Everything is permissible—but not everything is constructive. Nobody should seek his own good, but the good of others.” (1 Corinthians 10:23-24 NIV) Rights or Responsibilities by Larry Burkett I believe that we are so conscious of our rights today that our “rights” will ultimately cost us our freedom. […]
“You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will last in my name.” (John 15:16 NIV) Whom Will You Choose? by Larry Burkett In our society, most people are looking for guidance and unwavering commitment to principles. Unfortunately, when these can’t be found, many people believe […]
“I can do everything through him who gives me strength.” (Philippians 4:13 NIV) Too Poor to Make a Difference? by Chuck Bentley If you compare yourself to others, you may begin to believe that you’ll never be rich enough to make a significant difference for God’s Kingdom. But God’s purpose for your life can be […]
“Everything is permissible—but not everything is beneficial. Everything is permissible—but not everything is constructive. Nobody should seek his own good, but the good of others.” (1 Corinthians 10:23-24 NIV) Rights or Responsibilities by Larry Burkett I believe that we are so conscious of our rights today that our “rights” will ultimately cost us our freedom. […]
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