Verse of the Day: Palm Sunday Edition
7 Then they brought the colt to Jesus and threw their garments over it, and he sat on it. 8 Many in the crowd spread their garments on the road ahead of him, and others spread leafy branches they had cut in the fields. 9 Jesus was in the center of the procession, and the [...]
Verse of the Day: Don’t Put Your Hope in Stealing
10 Don’t make your living by extortion or put your hope in stealing. And if your wealth increases, don’t make it the center of your life. Psalm 62:10 (NLT) Pretty self-explanatory. Don’t make a living through immoral means. Stealing is wrong. Make an honest living and don’t focus on wealth as the center of your [...]
Verse of the Day: Wicked Earnings Bring Trouble
6 There is treasure in the house of the godly, but the earnings of the wicked bring trouble. Proverbs 15:6 (NLT) Why do the earnings of the wicked bring trouble? Because sin brings trouble. Sin is nothing but trouble. Don’t you know that the wages of sin is death (Romans 6:23)? We cannot prosper long [...]
Verse of the Day: Trust in God
1 “Don’t let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God, and trust also in me. 2 There is more than enough room in my Father’s home. If this were not so, would I have told you that I am going to prepare a place for you? 3 When everything is ready, I will come and [...]
Verse of the Day: Pray for your Leaders
1 Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, 2 for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence. 1 Timothy 2:1-2 (NKJV) As we gear up for Christian Finance Blog [...]
Verse of the Day: Bring Down the Walls!
30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they were encircled for seven days. Hebrews 11:30 (NKJV) The book of Hebrews is all about faith. Faith can bring down the walls in your life. Just look at what faith did for the Israelites when the walls of Jericho fell down and they were [...]
Verse of the Day: Bread to Eat
10 For God is the one who provides seed for the farmer and then bread to eat. In the same way, he will provide and increase your resources and then produce a great harvest of generosity in you. 2 Corinthians 9:10 (NLT) From the Life Application Bible: God gives us resources to use and invest [...]
Verse of the Day: Honor God With Your Wealth
9 Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the best part of everything you produce. 10 Then he will fill your barns with grain, and your vats will overflow with good wine. Proverbs 3:9-10 (NLT) From the Life Application Bible: This refers to the practice of giving to God the first and best portion [...]
Verse of the Day: Heavenly Investments
10 For he sees wise men die; likewise the fool and the senseless person perish, and leave their wealth to others. 11 Their inner thought is that their houses will last forever, their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names. 12 Nevertheless man, though in honor, does not remain; [...]
Verse of the Day: Hundred Fold Harvest!
12 When Isaac planted his crops that year, he harvested a hundred times more grain than he planted, for the LORD blessed him. 13 He became a very rich man, and his wealth continued to grow. 14 He acquired so many flocks of sheep and goats, herds of cattle, and servants that the Philistines became [...]
Verse of the Day: I Will Bless You
3 Live here as a foreigner in this land, and I will be with you and bless you. I hereby confirm that I will give all these lands to you and your descendants, just as I solemnly promised Abraham, your father. 4 I will cause your descendants to become as numerous as the stars of [...]
Verse of the Day: Turkey Day Edition
1 Praise the LORD! Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. Psalm 106:1 (NLT) What are you thankful for? We all have something to be thankful for. Thank God just because He’s good! Thank God for your family. Thank God for your health. Thank God for a roof [...]
Verse of the Day: Paul’s Second Job
3 Paul lived and worked with them, for they were tentmakers just as he was. Acts 18:3 (NLT) There’s nothing wrong with a pastor having two jobs. In fact, most pastors in America today are bi-vocational (have two jobs). Paul was a tentmaker besides being a minister. However, I believe that a pastor can be [...]
Verse of the Day: Lazy People Don’t Work
25 Despite their desires, the lazy will come to ruin, for their hands refuse to work. Proverbs 21:25 (NLT) From the Nelson Study Bible: The longing of the lazy man kills him; he is devoured by his own passions because he will not expend the energy to fulfill them. Verse 26 describes further the insatiable [...]
Verse of the Day: Do You Pretend to be Rich?
7 Some who are poor pretend to be rich; others who are rich pretend to be poor. Proverbs 13:7 (NLT) Isn’t this so true? There are many people in America today who drive nice cars, live in fancy neighborhoods, enroll their kids in private school, and have fancy jewelry or clothes. What you don’t see [...]
